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- occursverb
Third person singular present of occur; happens or takes place.
- oceannoun
A very large expanse of sea, especially one of the five main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.
- oceansnoun
Plural of ocean; the five major bodies of salt water (Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, and Arctic).
- octnoun
An abbreviation for October, the tenth month of the year.
- octopusnoun
A cephalopod mollusk with eight sucker-bearing arms, a soft sac-like body, and strong beak-like jaws.
- odnoun
(noun, informal) An overdose, especially of a narcotic drug.
- oddadjective
Strange or unusual; different from what is expected or ordinary.
- oddlyadverb
In a strange or unusual manner.
- oddsnoun
The probability or likelihood of something happening or being the case.
- ofpreposition
Expressing the relationship between a part and a whole.
- offadverb
Away from a place or position.
- offencenoun
(British spelling) A breach of a law or rule; an illegal act or crime.
- offendverb
(transitive) To cause someone to feel hurt, upset, or insulted.
- offendedadjective
Feeling hurt, upset, or resentful because of a perceived insult or disrespectful treatment.
- offendernoun
A person who commits an illegal act or breaks a rule.
- offendersnoun
Plural of offender; people who commit illegal acts or break rules.
- offensenoun
(American spelling) A breach of a law or rule; an illegal act or crime.
- offensiveadjective
(adjective) Causing someone to feel hurt, upset, or insulted.
- offerverb
To present something for acceptance or rejection.
- offeredverb
Past tense and past participle of "offer"; presented something for acceptance or rejection.
- offeringnoun
(noun) Something presented as a gift, especially to a deity or for a religious purpose.
- offersnoun
(noun, plural) Proposals or expressions of willingness to do something or give something.
- officenoun
A room or building where people work, typically at desks.
- officernoun
A person holding a position of command or authority in the armed forces.
- officersnoun
Plural of officer; people holding positions of authority, especially in the military or police.
- officesnoun
Plural of office; rooms or buildings where professional or administrative work is done.
- officialadjective
Relating to an authority or public body.
- officiallyadverb
In an official manner; with formal authority or approval.
- officialsnoun
Plural of official; people holding positions of authority in government, organizations, or other bodies.
- offscreenadjective
(adjective/adverb) Not appearing on a movie, television, or computer screen; happening outside the view of the camera.
- offshoreadjective
(adjective) Located in the sea, away from the coast.
- offspringnoun
A person's child or children; the young of an animal.
- oftenadverb
Frequently; many times.
- oftheerror
A common typographical error resulting from the omission of a space between "of" and "the."
- ogrenoun
(folklore) A man-eating giant or monster in myths and fairy tales, typically depicted as large, ugly, and terrifying.
- ohinterjection
Used to express a range of emotions including surprise, disappointment, joy, or pain.
- ohhinterjection
An extended form of "oh" used to express stronger or prolonged emotion such as realization, surprise, understanding, or pleasure.
- ohhhinterjection
A further extended form of "oh" used to express even stronger or more prolonged emotion such as deep realization, intense surprise, or great pleasure.
- oiinterjection
(British, informal) Used to attract someone's attention, often in a brusque or challenging manner.
- oilnoun
A viscous liquid derived from petroleum, used as fuel and lubricant.
- okadjective
Satisfactory; acceptable; in good condition.
- okayadjective
Satisfactory; acceptable; in good condition.
- ol'adjective
(informal) A colloquial or dialectal spelling of "old," often representing casual or affectionate speech.
- oldadjective
Having lived or existed for a long time.
- olderadjective
Comparative form of "old"; having lived or existed for a greater amount of time.
- oldestadjective
Superlative form of "old"; having lived or existed for the longest amount of time.
- oleinterjection
An exclamation of approval, triumph, or encouragement, especially associated with Spanish culture, bullfighting, and flamenco.
- olivenoun
(noun) A small oval fruit with a hard stone, green when unripe and bluish-black when ripe, used as food and for oil.
- olivesnoun
Plural of olive; small oval fruits with hard stones, used as food and for oil.
- ollienoun
(noun, skateboarding) A jump performed on a skateboard by tapping the tail on the ground while lifting the front foot, causing the board to rise into the air.