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clear filters
obfuscate
/ˈɒbfəskeɪt/
verb
C1
To make something deliberately unclear.
oblige
/əˈblaɪd͡ʒ/
verb
C1
2 meanings
To require someone to do something by duty or law.
obscure
/əbˈskjʊə(ɹ)/
adjective
C1
3 meanings
Known to very few people.
observe
/əbˈzɜːv/
verb
B2
4 meanings
To watch something carefully over time in order to learn from it.
obsess
/əbˈsɛs/
verb
C1
To fill somebody's mind so that nothing else gets in.
offend
/əˈfɛnd/
verb
B2
3 meanings
To hurt someone's feelings or upset their sense of what is proper.
ogle
/ˈəʊɡl̩/
verb
C1
To stare at somebody in an unwelcome admiring way.
ooze
/uːz/
verb
B2
2 meanings
To flow out very slowly and thickly.
opine
/ə(ʊ)ˈpaɪn/
verb
C1
To state an opinion.
oppress
/əˈpɹɛs/
verb
C1
To rule people cruelly and deny them freedom.
opt
/ɒpt/
verb
C1
To choose one thing in preference to another.
ordain
/ɔɹˈdeɪn/
verb
C1
2 meanings
To make somebody a priest.
originate
/əˈɹɪd͡ʒɪneɪt/
verb
C1
To have your first beginning in a certain place or time.
ostracise
verb
C1
To shut somebody out of a group entirely.
oust
/aʊst/
verb
C1
To force somebody out of a position.
outclass
/aʊtˈklæs/
verb
C1
To be so much better that comparison is pointless.
outflank
verb
C1
To go round the side of an enemy position.
outlive
/aʊtˈlɪv/
verb
B2
2 meanings
To go on living after somebody else has died.
outrun
/ˈaʊtɹʌn/
verb
B2
2 meanings
To run faster or further than somebody.
outweigh
/ˌaʊtˈweɪ/
verb
C1
To matter more than the other side of the scale.
overlook
/ˈəʊvəˌlʊk/
verb
C1
4 meanings
To fail to notice or consider something.
override
/əʊ.vəˈɹaɪd/
verb
B2+
2 meanings
To set aside somebody else's decision.
oversee
/ˌəʊ.vəˈsiː/
verb
C1
To watch over work as the one responsible.
overturn
/ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈtɜː(ɹ)n/
verb
C1
2 meanings
To reverse a previous decision or result.
overwhelm
/ˌəʊ.vəˈ(h)wɛlm/
verb
C1
3 meanings
To affect someone so strongly, with feeling or with work, that they cannot cope.