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English words starting with obt

Obtain

əbˈteɪn

Meanings of Obtain:

verb

Get, acquire, or secure (something).

Usage examples:

Adequate insurance cover is difficult to obtain

Meanings of Obtained:

verb

Get, acquire, or secure (something).

Usage examples:

Adequate insurance cover is difficult to obtain

Meanings of Obtaining:

verb

Get, acquire, or secure (something).

Usage examples:

Adequate insurance cover is difficult to obtain

Obtains

əbˈteɪn

Meanings of Obtains:

verb

Get, acquire, or secure (something).

Usage examples:

Adequate insurance cover is difficult to obtain

Obtect

əbˈtɛkt

Meanings of Obtect:

adjective

(of an insect pupa or chrysalis) covered in a hard case with the legs and wings attached immovably against the body.

Usage examples:

T.a. chapman has shown (1893) that the completely obtect pupa characterises the more highly develop…

Obtected

əbˈtɛkt

Meanings of Obtected:

adjective

(of an insect pupa or chrysalis) covered in a hard case with the legs and wings attached immovably against the body.

Usage examples:

T.a. chapman has shown (1893) that the completely obtect pupa characterises the more highly develop…

Meanings of Obtemper:

verb

To obey, comply with, yield to, or submit to; specifically to obey (a judgment, court order, legal decree, etc.).

Meanings of Obtention:

noun

The action of obtaining something.

Usage examples:

Their protests serve no purpose and will only make their obtention of a diploma almost impossible

Meanings of Obtestation:

noun

The action of calling god (heaven, etc.) to witness; protestation; an instance of this; an oath.

Obtrude

əbˈtruːd

Meanings of Obtrude:

verb

Become noticeable in an unwelcome or intrusive way.

Usage examples:

A sound from the reception hall obtruded into his thoughts

Meanings of Obtruded:

verb

Become noticeable in an unwelcome or intrusive way.

Usage examples:

A sound from the reception hall obtruded into his thoughts

Obtrudes

əbˈtruːd

Meanings of Obtrudes:

verb

Become noticeable in an unwelcome or intrusive way.

Usage examples:

A sound from the reception hall obtruded into his thoughts

Obtruding

əbˈtruːd

Meanings of Obtruding:

verb

Become noticeable in an unwelcome or intrusive way.

Usage examples:

A sound from the reception hall obtruded into his thoughts

Obtrusion

əbˈtruːʒ(ə)n

Meanings of Obtrusion:

noun

The action of imposing on someone in an unwelcome or intrusive way.

Usage examples:

They do the job with the minimum of fuss and obtrusion

Obtrusions

əbˈtruːʒ(ə)n

Meanings of Obtrusions:

noun

The action of imposing on someone in an unwelcome or intrusive way.

Usage examples:

They do the job with the minimum of fuss and obtrusion

Obtrusive

əbˈtruː.sɪv

Meanings of Obtrusive:

adjective

Noticeable or prominent in an unwelcome or intrusive way.

Usage examples:

A large and obtrusive works where ammonia is produced

Obtrusively

əbˈtruː.sɪv.li

Meanings of Obtrusively:

adverb

In a way that is too noticeable

Usage examples:

Her clothes are sometimes obtrusively showy., police officers patrolled obtrusively throughout the …

Obtrusiveness

əbˈtruː.sɪv.nəs

Meanings of Obtrusiveness:

noun

The quality of being too noticeable

Usage examples:

It is this kind of obtrusiveness that turns many people off., the building project's scope and obtr…

Obtunded

əbˈtʌnd

Meanings of Obtunded:

verb

Dull the sensitivity of; blunt; deaden.

Usage examples:

The next step is to obtund the tissues to be operated on

Meanings of Obtunding:

verb

Dull the sensitivity of; blunt; deaden.

Usage examples:

The next step is to obtund the tissues to be operated on

Meanings of Obtunds:

verb

Dull the sensitivity of; blunt; deaden.

Usage examples:

The next step is to obtund the tissues to be operated on

Meanings of Obturate:

verb

Block up; obstruct.

Meanings of Obturated:

verb

Block up; obstruct.

Meanings of Obturates:

verb

Block up; obstruct.

Obturating

əbˈtjʊəreɪt

Meanings of Obturating:

verb

Block up; obstruct.

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