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| The Thesaurus is set up alphabetically. Click on a letter of the alphabet to go to its page. You may download the entire list as a PDF. |
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| objective | aim |
| end | |
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| obligation | debt |
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| obscure | hidden |
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| observation | remark |
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| observe | comment |
| look | |
| note | |
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| say | |
| see | |
| watch | |
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| obsolescent | disappearing |
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| obsolete | disused |
| out-of-date | |
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| obstruct | block |
| hinder | |
| prevent | |
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| obstruction | barrier |
| block | |
| hurdle | |
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| obtain | come by |
| gain | |
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| obvious | clear |
| plain | |
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| occasion | event |
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| occasion | cause (verb) |
| event (noun) | |
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| occasionally | sometimes |
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| occupation | job |
| profession | |
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| occur | happen |
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| occurrence | event |
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| operate | run |
| work | |
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| opportunity | chance |
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| optimal | best |
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| option | choice |
| way | |
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| originate | create |
| invent | |
| set in motion | |
| start | |
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| overabundance | excess |
| glut | |
| too much | |
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