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Part of Speech: noun
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1. A prefix
signifying to,
toward,
before,
against,
reversely, etc.;
also,
as a
simple intensive;
as in oblige,
to bind to;
obstacle, something
standing before;
object,
lit.,
to throw against;
obovate,
reversely,
ovate. Ob-
is commonly
assimilated before c, f, g,
and p,
to oc-,
of-, og-,
and op-.
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