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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
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"
Occultism
- noun - a belief in supernatural powers and the possibility of bringing them under human control
- the study of the supernatural
Occultist
- noun - a believer in occultism; someone versed in the occult arts
Octostyle
- - Having eight columns in the front; -- said of a temple or portico. The Parthenon is octostyle, but most large Greek temples are hexastyle. See Hexastyle. -- n. An octostyle portico or temple.
Odelsting
- unknown - The parliament of Norway, is divided into the upper house (Lagting), comprising one quarter of the members, and the lower house (Odelsting), comprising the rest.
Odometers
- noun - a meter that shows mileage traversed
Odorating
- - Diffusing odor or scent; fragrant.