ob-

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Latin

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ob-

  1. Against; facing; a combining prefix used with verbs of Latin origin.
  2. (botany) Of a reversed shape.

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[edit] Czech

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ob-

  1. A Czech prefix.

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Prefix

ob-

  1. against; facing

[edit] Usage notes

ob- is used as a combining prefix with many other words, particularly verbs. The b is often assimilated into the next consontant, as in oppose.

[edit] Derived terms

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