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Offence
- noun - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"
- a feeling of anger caused by being offended; "he took offence at my question"
- a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
- the action of attacking an enemy
- the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score
Ootheca
- - An egg case, especially those of many kinds of mollusks, and of some insects, as the cockroach. Cf. Ooecium.
Oriency
- - Brightness or strength of color.
Orifice
- noun - an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity; "the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart"
Orinoco
- noun - a South American river 1,500 miles long; flows into the South Atlantic
Ostrich
- noun - a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)
- fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird
Outback
- adjective - inaccessible and sparsely populated;
- the bush country of the interior of Australia
Outface
- verb - overcome or cause to waver or submit by (or as if by) staring; "He simply stared down his opponent"
Outpace
- verb - surpass in speed; "Malthus believed that population increase would outpace increases in the means of subsistence"