IPA: /əˈbeɪn/
KK: /əbˈteɪn/
Definition: To succeed or to be established and accepted in a certain context.
Example: The old traditions still obtain in some communities today.
Definition: To succeed in getting something, usually through effort or planning.
Example: She worked hard to obtain a scholarship for her studies.
IPA: /əˈbeɪnəbl/
KK: /əbˈteɪnəbl/
Definition: Able to be gotten or acquired.
Example: The information you need is obtainable from the library.
IPA: /əˈbteɪnmənt/
KK: /əbˈteɪnmənt/
Definition: The action of getting or acquiring something.
Example: The obtainment of the necessary permits took longer than expected.
IPA: /əbˈtruːd/
KK: /əbˈtruːd/
Definition: To force oneself into a situation or to become noticeable in a way that is unwelcome or unwanted.
Example: He tends to obtrude his opinions during discussions, even when they are not asked for.
Definition: To push or force something forward or into a place where it is unwelcome or unwanted.
Example: He did not mean to obtrude his opinions on others during the discussion.
IPA: /əbˈtruːdə/
KK: /əbˈtruːdər/
Definition: A person who intrudes or forces themselves into a situation or conversation without invitation or welcome.
Example: The obtruder interrupted our meeting with unnecessary comments.
IPA: /əbˈtruːsɪv/
KK: /əbˈtruːsɪv/
Definition: Something that stands out too much or is too noticeable, often in a way that is unwelcome or annoying.
Example: The obtrusive advertisements made it hard to enjoy the view.
IPA: /əbˈtruːsɪvli/
KK: /əbˈtruːsɪvli/
Definition: In a way that is noticeable or intrusive, often in a way that is unwelcome or inappropriate.
Example: The decorations were placed obtrusively around the room, making it hard to focus on anything else.
IPA: /əbˈtruːsɪvnəs/
KK: /əbˈtruːsɪvnəs/
Definition: The quality of being noticeable in a way that is unwelcome or intrusive.
Example: Her obtrusiveness made it difficult for others to express their opinions freely.
IPA: //əbˈtʌnd//
KK: /ɑbˈtʌnd/
Definition: Describing a person who is not fully alert or aware of their surroundings, often appearing confused or disoriented.
Example: After the accident, he seemed obtunded and did not respond to questions.
Definition: To dull or reduce the intensity of something, often referring to sensations or feelings.
Example: The medication helped to obtund the patient's pain during recovery.
IPA: //ˈɒb.tʃʊ.reɪ.tər//
KK: /ˈɑbtəˌreɪtər/
Definition: A device or structure that closes an opening in the body, often used in medical contexts.
Example: The surgeon used an obturator to close the gap in the patient's palate.
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