ob- (Meaning)
ob- ()
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. is commonly assimilated before c, f, g, and p, to oc-, of-, og-, and op-.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ob-
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ob- Sentence Examples
- The doctor examined the patient's abdomen to detect any abnormalities.
- The obstacle in the road caused a major traffic obstruction.
- The government implemented a rigorous obstruction of justice law.
- The heavy rain obstructed the visibility on the highway.
- The team faced numerous obstacles on their expedition to the summit.
- The obstetrician assisted with the birth of a healthy baby.
- The object's opaque surface prevented the light from penetrating.
- The obituary announced the passing of a beloved family member.
- The obtuse angle measured 120 degrees.
- Obvious clues led the detectives to the suspect's whereabouts.
FAQs About the word ob-
A prefix signifying to, toward, before, against, reversely, etc.; also, as a simple intensive; as in oblige, to bind to; obstacle, something standing before; ob
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The doctor examined the patient's abdomen to detect any abnormalities.
The obstacle in the road caused a major traffic obstruction.
The government implemented a rigorous obstruction of justice law.
The heavy rain obstructed the visibility on the highway.