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Obtrusive
- adjective - sticking out; protruding
- undesirably noticeable; "the obtrusive behavior of a spoiled child"; "equally obtrusive was the graffiti"
Obtunding
- verb - reduce the edge or violence of; "obtunded reflexes"
Obvention
- - The act of happening incidentally; that which happens casually; an incidental advantage; an occasional offering.
Obversion
- - The act of turning toward or downward.
Obviating
- verb - do away with
- made impossible
- prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"
Obviation
- noun - the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively
Occluding
- verb - block passage through; "obstruct the path"
- Close together, of teeth
- To close, shut or stop up
Occlusion
- noun - (dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed
- (meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft
- an obstruction in a pipe or tube;
- closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
- the act of blocking
Occlusive
- adjective - a consonant produced by stopping the flow of air at some point and suddenly releasing it;
- tending to occlude
Occulting
- verb - become concealed or hidden from view or have its light extinguished; "The beam of light occults every so often"
- cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention; "The Sun eclipses the moon today"; "Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies"
- hide from view; "The lids were occulting her eyes"