Lesson 203
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Lesson 203 - Mask Toggle

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Word Past Past Participle Third Person Singular Gerund Meaning Example Sentence Example Expression Example Expression Meaning Synonyms Antonyms Collocations
#6061
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ogre
/ˈoʊɡər/
noun
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A mythical monster, often depicted as large, hideous, and cruel; metaphorically, a cruel or terrifying person.
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The villagers feared the ogre who lived in the dark forest.

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treat someone like an ogre

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To treat someone as if they are cruel, scary, or monstrous.
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monster, brute, fiend, beast, villain
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angel, saint, hero
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giant ogre, cruel ogre, fairy-tale ogre, terrifying ogre
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#6062
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onerous
/ˈəʊnərəs/
adjective
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involving a great deal of effort, difficulty, or burden
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Fulfilling the contract proved to be an onerous task for the company.

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burdensome, heavy, demanding, exhausting, troublesome
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easy, effortless, light
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onerous task, onerous responsibility, onerous duty
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#6063
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omnivorous
/ɒmˈnɪvərəs/
adjective
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eating both plants and animals
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Humans are generally considered omnivorous creatures.

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all-eating, mixed-diet, adaptable, versatile
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herbivorous, carnivorous
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omnivorous diet, omnivorous species, omnivorous animals
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#6064
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omniscient
/ɒmˈnɪʃənt/
adjective
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having complete or unlimited knowledge and awareness
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Some religions describe God as omniscient and all-powerful.

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all-knowing, wise, knowledgeable, enlightened
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ignorant, unaware
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omniscient narrator, omniscient being, omniscient perspective
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#6065
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omniscience
/ɒmˈnɪʃəns/
noun
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the state of knowing everything
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The novel's narrator has an air of omniscience, revealing every character's thoughts.

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all-knowing, knowledge, wisdom, foresight
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ignorance, unawareness
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divine omniscience, narrator's omniscience, claim of omniscience
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#6066
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omnipresent
/ˌɒmnɪˈprɛzənt/
adjective
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present everywhere at the same time
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In the digital age, social media feels omnipresent in our lives.

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ubiquitous, pervasive, widespread, universal, ever-present
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rare, limited, scarce
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omnipresent influence, omnipresent force, omnipresent media
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#6067
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omnipotent
/ɒmˈnɪpətənt/
adjective
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Having unlimited power; able to do anything.
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The CEO acted as if he were omnipotent in the company.

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almighty, supreme, all-powerful, sovereign
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weak, powerless, limited
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omnipotent God, omnipotent ruler, seemingly omnipotent
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#6068
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omnipotence
/ɒmˈnɪpətəns/
noun
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The quality of having unlimited power or authority.
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Many religions describe God’s omnipotence as absolute.

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all-powerfulness, supremacy, almightiness, sovereignty
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weakness, limitation, helplessness
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divine omnipotence, claim of omnipotence, absolute omnipotence
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#6069
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omission
/əˈmɪʃən/
noun
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The act of leaving out or excluding something; something that has been left out.
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Her omission of important details caused confusion.

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exclusion, oversight, lapse, neglect
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inclusion, addition, presence
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serious omission, accidental omission, omission from, omission of
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#6070
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ominous
/ˈɒmɪnəs/
adjective
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Giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen.
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Dark clouds gave an ominous sign of an approaching storm.

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threatening, foreboding, menacing, sinister
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promising, hopeful, auspicious
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ominous silence, ominous clouds, ominous sign, ominous tone
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#6071
🕊️
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olive-branch
/ˈɒlɪv brɑːntʃ/
noun
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A symbol of peace or reconciliation; an offer to end conflict.
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He extended an olive-branch to his rival after years of hostility.

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extend an olive-branch

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to make a gesture of peace or reconciliation
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peace offering, reconciliation, truce, goodwill
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conflict, hostility, war
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extend an olive-branch, offer an olive-branch, accept an olive-branch
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#6072
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oligarchy
/ˈɑːlɪˌɡɑːrki/
noun
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A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
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The nation was ruled by a wealthy oligarchy that controlled all resources.

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elite rule, junta, plutocracy, ruling class
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democracy, republic
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wealthy oligarchy, political oligarchy, ruling oligarchy, oligarchy system
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#6073
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olfactory
/ɑːlˈfæktəri/
adjective
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Relating to the sense of smell.
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The perfume activated her olfactory nerves immediately.

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smelling, nasal, aromatic, sensory
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odorless, scentless
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olfactory nerves, olfactory system, olfactory bulb, olfactory organ
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#6074
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olfaction
/ɑːlˈfækʃən/
noun
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The sense of smell; the process of detecting and perceiving odors.
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Dogs have a highly developed sense of olfaction.

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smell, scent, aroma detection, sense of smell
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anosmia, loss of smell
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human olfaction, animal olfaction, olfaction system, sense of olfaction
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#6075
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ointment
/ˈɔɪntmənt/
noun
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A smooth, oily substance applied to the skin for healing or soothing.
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The doctor prescribed an ointment for the burn on his arm.

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fly in the ointment

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A small flaw or problem that spoils something valuable or pleasant.
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salve, balm, cream, lotion
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irritant, poison
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healing ointment, herbal ointment, apply ointment, medicated ointment
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#6076
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odorous
/ˈoʊdərəs/
adjective
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having or giving off a smell, often unpleasant
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The odorous garbage had to be taken out immediately.

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fragrant, aromatic, pungent, smelly, scented
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odorless, scentless, neutral
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odorous gas, odorous substance, odorous smoke, odorous fumes
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#6077
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ogle
/ˈoʊɡəl/
verb
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ogled
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ogled
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ogles
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ogling
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To look at someone with obvious sexual interest.
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He kept ogling the models on the runway.

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ogle at

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To stare at with desire or strong attraction
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stare, leer, gaze, eyeball
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ignore, overlook
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ogle at women, ogle shamelessly, ogle openly
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#6078
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offshoot
/ˈɒfʃuːt/
noun
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A branch or result that develops from something larger or more important.
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The startup was an offshoot of a major tech company.

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branch, derivative, outcome, byproduct, extension
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origin, source
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offshoot company, offshoot project, offshoot branch
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#6079
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offset
/ˈɒfsɛt/
verb
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offset
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offset
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offsets
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offsetting
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To counterbalance or compensate for something.
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The company's losses were offset by gains in other departments.

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offset the balance

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To neutralize or counteract an effect
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counterbalance, compensate, neutralize, counteract
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intensify, worsen
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offset costs, offset losses, offset impact, offset effect
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#6080
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offish
/ˈɒfɪʃ/
adjective
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Unfriendly, distant, or reserved in manner.
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He seemed offish at the party and avoided most conversations.

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aloof, distant, reserved, cold
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friendly, sociable, warm
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offish attitude, offish manner, act offish
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#6081
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officious
/əˈfɪʃəs/
adjective
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Excessively eager to offer unwanted help or advice; meddlesome.
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The officious guard kept interrupting the visitors with unnecessary instructions.

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meddlesome, interfering, intrusive, bossy, overbearing
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modest, reserved, unobtrusive
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officious behavior, officious manner, officious tone, officious interference
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#6082
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officiate
/əˈfɪʃieɪt/
verb
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officiated
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officiated
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officiates
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officiating
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To perform official duties, especially in a ceremony or as a referee.
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The priest will officiate the wedding ceremony.

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preside, conduct, administer, supervise
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neglect, ignore
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officiate a wedding, officiate the match, officiate at the ceremony
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#6083
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offhand
/ˌɒfˈhænd/
adjective/adverb
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Without previous thought or preparation; casual and sometimes dismissive.
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She gave an offhand reply to his serious question.

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casual, informal, impromptu, spontaneous
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planned, deliberate, careful
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offhand comment, offhand remark, offhand reply
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#6084
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offertory
/ˈɒfərtɔːri/
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The part of a religious service when offerings are collected; the offering itself.
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The offertory was taken during the Sunday service.

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donation, contribution, collection, offering
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withholding, refusal
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offertory prayer, offertory hymn, offertory collection
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#6085
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offensive
/əˈfɛnsɪv/
adjective
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Causing hurt, anger, or annoyance; also relating to attacking in sports or war.
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His offensive remarks upset everyone at the meeting.

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take offense

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To feel hurt or insulted by something said or done.
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insulting, rude, disrespectful, abusive
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polite, respectful, pleasant
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offensive remark, offensive language, offensive strategy, take offense
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#6086
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offbeat
/ˈɒf.biːt/
adjective
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Unusual, unconventional, or different from the norm.
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She has a very offbeat sense of humor.

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quirky, unconventional, eccentric, unusual, odd
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normal, conventional, ordinary
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offbeat style, offbeat humor, offbeat idea, offbeat path
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#6087
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offal
/ˈɔːfəl/
noun
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the internal organs and entrails of an animal used as food; waste parts
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The butcher prepared sausages using pork offal.

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entrails, viscera, giblets, remains, refuse
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prime cuts, meat, fillet
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pork offal, chicken offal, offal stew, waste offal
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#6088
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off-key
/ˌɔːfˈkiː/
adjective
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out of tune; not in accordance with expected standards
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The singer was slightly off-key during the performance.

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out of tune, discordant, jarring, unharmonious
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in tune, harmonious, melodious
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sing off-key, sound off-key, slightly off-key, completely off-key
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#6089
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off
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adverb
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away from a place, position, or time; not functioning
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He turned off the light before leaving the room.

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off the record

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something said privately and not intended for publication
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away, removed, disconnected, distant
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on, connected, attached
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turn off, switch off, go off, keep off
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#6090
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odyssey
/ˈɑːdəsi/
noun
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a long, adventurous journey; a series of experiences
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Her career has been an odyssey of challenges and achievements.

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journey, expedition, voyage, adventure, quest
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rest, stagnation, standstill
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personal odyssey, spiritual odyssey, epic odyssey, long odyssey
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