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Occamism
- unknown - philosophical believer in the simplest possible solution (from William of Occam)
Occasion
- noun - a vaguely specified social event; "the party was quite an affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a seemingly endless round of social functions"
- an event that occurs at a critical time; "at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"; "it was needed only on special occasions"
- an opportunity to do something; "there was never an occasion for her to demonstrate her skill"
- give occasion to
- Notable event
- reason; "there was no occasion for complaint"
- the time of a particular event; "on the occasion of his 60th birthday"
Occasive
- - Of or pertaining to the setting sun; falling; descending; western.
Occident
- noun - the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America
- the hemisphere that includes North America and South America
Occipita
- noun - back part of the head or skull
Occision
- - A killing; the act of killing.
Occluded
- verb - (of a substance) taken into and retained in another substance; "the sorbed oil mass"; "large volumes of occluded hydrogen in palladium"
- block passage through; "obstruct the path"
- Close together, of teeth
- closed off; "an occluded artery"
- To close, shut or stop up
Occludes
- verb - block passage through; "obstruct the path"
- Close together, of teeth
- To close, shut or stop up
Occulted
- 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"