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omen |
Noun
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a sign of something about to happen |
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omen |
Verb
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indicate by signs |
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occultation |
Noun
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one celestial body obscures another |
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operational damage |
Noun
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loss of military equipment in field operations |
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operational casualty |
Noun
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loss of military equipment in field operations |
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outstroke |
Noun
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the stroke of an engine piston moving toward the crankshaft |
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oscillation |
Noun
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a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon |
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oscillation |
Noun
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(physics) a regular periodic variation in value about a mean |
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oscillation |
Noun
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the process of oscillating between states |
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oink |
Noun
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the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs |
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oink |
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utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs |
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outage |
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a temporary suspension of operation (as of computers) |
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outage |
Noun
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the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation |
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overspill |
Noun
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the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity |
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overspill |
Noun
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the relocation of people from overcrowded cities |
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ooze |
Noun
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the process of seeping |
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ooze |
Noun
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any thick, viscous matter |
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ooze |
Verb
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release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities |
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ooze |
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pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings |
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occasion |
Noun
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an event that occurs at a critical time |
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occasion |
Noun
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a vaguely specified social event |
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occasion |
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reason |
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occasion |
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an opportunity to do something |
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occasion |
Noun
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the time of a particular event |
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occasion |
Verb
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give occasion to |
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outflow |
Noun
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the discharge of a fluid from some container |
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outflow |
Noun
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a natural flow of ground water |
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outflow |
Noun
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the process of flowing out |
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orbital rotation |
Noun
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motion of an object in an orbit around a fixed point |
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orbital motion |
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motion of an object in an orbit around a fixed point |
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obstacle race |
Noun
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a race in which competitors must negotiate obstacles |
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outbreak |
Noun
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a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition) |
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Oedipus complex |
Noun
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a complex of males |
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Oedipal complex |
Noun
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a complex of males |
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oversensitiveness |
Noun
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sensitivity leading to easy irritation or upset |
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odium |
Noun
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hate coupled with disgust |
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odium |
Noun
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state of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior |
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obesity diet |
Noun
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a diet designed to help you lose weight (especially fat) |
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oatmeal |
Noun
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meal made from rolled or ground oats |
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oatmeal |
Noun
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porridge made of rolled oats |
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oyster stew |
Noun
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oysters in cream |
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orange peel |
Noun
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strips of orange peel cooked in sugar and coated with sugar |
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orange peel |
Noun
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the rind of an orange |
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oxtail soup |
Noun
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a soup made from the skinned tail of an ox |
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olla podrida |
Noun
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Spanish version of burgoo |
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oreo |
Noun
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chocolate cookie with white cream filling |
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oreo cookie |
Noun
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chocolate cookie with white cream filling |
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orange marmalade |
Noun
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marmalade made from oranges |
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oatmeal cookie |
Noun
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cookies containing rolled oats |
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oyster stuffing |
Noun
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stuffing made with oysters |