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~ (v) befog, becloud, obnubilate, haze over, fog, cloud, mist; confuse, blur, obnubilate; bedim, overcloud; obscure; blot out, obliterate, veil, hide
observe ~ (v) detect, find, discover, notice; note, mention, remark; note, take note; observe; respect, honor, honour, abide by; celebrate, keep; watch, follow, watch over, keep an eye on; keep, maintain; keep
obstruct ~ (v) blockade, block, hinder, stymie, stymy, embarrass; obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up; block
obviate ~ (v) rid of, eliminate; debar, forefend, forfend, deflect, avert, head off, stave off, fend off, avoid, ward off
~ safety and health administration (n) OSHA
odd ~ (a) uneven; odd; odd; curious, funny, peculiar, queer, rum, rummy, singular; unmatched, unmated, unpaired; leftover, left over(p), left(p), remaining, unexpended
offend ~ (v) pique; transgress, infract, violate, go against, breach, break; shock, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall, outrage; hurt, wound, injure, bruise, spite
office ~ (n) business office; agency, federal agency, government agency, bureau, authority; function, part, role; power; office staff; office; position, post, berth, spot, billet, place, situation
~ of inspector general (n) OIG
~ of intelligence support (n) OIS
~ of management and budget (n) OMB
~ of naval intelligence (n) ONI
offset ~ (n) beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime; counterbalance; stolon, runner; outgrowth, branch, offshoot; offset printing; set-back, setoff
~-hat (a) banal, commonplace, hackneyed, shopworn, stock(a), threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn; antique, demode, ex, old-fashioned, old-hat(p), outmoded, passe, passee
~ wendell holmes jr. (n) Holmes
omen ~ (v) bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict
omit ~ (v) exclude, except, leave out, leave off, take out; neglect, pretermit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook, overleap
~ (a) 1, i, ane; one(a), unitary; one(a); one(a); one(a); one; matchless, nonpareil, one(a), one and only(a), peerless, unmatched, unmatchable, unrivaled, unrivalled
~-way light time (n) OWLT
oodles ~ (n) tons, dozens, heaps, lots, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, gobs, scads, lashings
opinion ~ (n) sentiment, persuasion, view, thought; view; public opinion, popular opinion, vox populi; legal opinion, judgment, judgement; ruling; impression, feeling, belief, notion
~ (n) celestial orbit; sphere, domain, area, field, arena; scope, range, reach, compass, ambit; electron orbit; eye socket, cranial orbit, orbital cavity
orchidaceous ~ plant (n) orchid
order ~ (v) tell, enjoin, say; order; prescribe, dictate; regulate, regularize, regularise, govern; order; order; ordain, consecrate, ordinate; arrange, set up, put; rate, rank, range, grade, place
~ (n) order; order of magnitude; order; ordering, ordination; orderliness; decree, edict, fiat, rescript; purchase order; club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge; rules of order, parliamentary law, parliamentary procedure; Holy Order; monastic order; order; order; order; ordering
~ light-emitting diode (n) OLED
organisation ~ (n) administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization; organization; arrangement, organization, system; organization, system; organization; organization; constitution, establishment, formation, organization
organise ~ (v) organize, coordinate; form, organize; unionize, unionise, organize; organize; organize, prepare, devise, get up, machinate; mastermind, engineer, direct, organize, orchestrate
organization ~ (n) organisation; arrangement, organisation, system; administration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organisation; organisation; organisation, system; organisation; constitution, establishment, formation, organisation
~ for the prohibition of chemical weapons (n) OPCW
~ of american states (n) OAS
~ of petroleum-exporting countries (n) OPEC
organize ~ (v) form, organise; organise; mastermind, engineer, direct, organise, orchestrate; organise, coordinate; organise, prepare, devise, get up, machinate; unionize, unionise, organise
origin ~ (n) beginning, root, rootage, source; descent, extraction; origination, inception; origin; origin; lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, parentage, stemma, stock
otiose ~ (a) pointless, purposeless, senseless, superfluous, wasted; futile, ineffectual, unavailing; faineant, indolent, lazy, slothful, work-shy
~ (a) out(p); extinct, out(p); out(p); out(a); forbidden, out(p), prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten; out(a); out; out(a); out; knocked out(p), kayoed, KO'd, out(p), stunned
outrage ~ (v) shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, appall; desecrate, profane, violate; rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour
outwear ~ (v) outwear; tire, wear upon, tire out, wear, weary, jade, wear out, wear down, fag out, fag, fatigue
overdress ~ (v) overclothe; dress up, fig out, fig up, deck up, gussy up, fancy up, trick up, deck out, trick out, prink, attire, get up, rig out, tog
up, tog out
overeat ~ (v) gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig
out, satiate, scarf out
overgorge ~ (v) gorge, ingurgitate, overindulge, glut, englut, stuff, engorge, overeat, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig out,
satiate, scarf out
overindulge ~ (v) gorge, ingurgitate, glut, englut, stuff, engorge, overgorge, overeat, gormandize, gormandise, gourmandize, binge, pig out,
satiate, scarf out
~ (v) overlook; look out on, look out over, look across; neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overleap; dominate, command, overtop; overlook
~ (v) turn over, tip over, tump over; tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over; overrule, override, overthrow, reverse; overthrow, subvert, bring down; revoke, annul, lift, countermand, reverse, repeal, rescind, vacate; revolutionize, revolutionise
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