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OBVERT'ED, pp. Turned towards.
OBVERT'ING, ppr. Turning towards.
OB'VIATE, v.t. [L. obvius; ob and via, way.] Properly, to meet in the way; to op...
OB'VIATED, pp. Removed, as objections or difficulties.
OB'VIATING, ppr. Removing, as objections in reasoning or planning.
OB'VIOUS, a. [L. obvus. See The Verb.] 1. Meeting; opposed in front. I to the ev...
OB'VIOUSLY, adv. 1. Evidently; plainly; apparently; manifestly. Men do not alway...
OB'VIOUSNESS, n. State of being plain or evident to the eye or the mind.
OB'VOLUTE, OB'VOLUTED, a. [L. obvolutus, obvolvo; ob and volvo, to roll.] In bot...
OCCA'SION, n. s as z. [L. occasio, from oceido, to fall; ob and cado.] 1. Proper...
OCCA'SIONABLE, a. s as z. That may be caused or occasioned. [Little used.]
OCCA'SIONAL, a. s as z. 1. Incidental; casual; occurring at times, but not regul...
OCCA'SIONALLY, adv. s as z. According to incidental exigence; at times, as conve...
OCCA'SIONED, pp. s as z. Caused incidentally; caused; produced.
OCCA'SIONER, n. s as z. One that causes or produces, either incidentally or othe...
OCCA'SIONING, ppr. s as z. Causing incidentally or otherwise.