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opposition
resistance, disagreement, defiance, hostility, objection
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oppressed
downtrodden, subjugated, persecuted, tyrannized, enslaved
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oppression
subjugation, persecution, tyranny, injustice
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oppressive
harsh
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ops
operations, logistics
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opt
choose, select, elect, decide, pick
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optic
visual, ocular
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optical
visual, ocular, optic, ophthalmic
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optics
perception, image, appearance
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optimal
ideal, optimum, best, peak, prime
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optimism
positivity, hopefulness, buoyancy, sanguinity, cheerfulness
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optimistic
hopeful, positive, upbeat, sanguine, buoyant
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optimization
refinement, streamlining, fine-tuning, enhancement
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optimum
ideal, best, peak, sweet spot, pessimum
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option
selection, pick, preference, alternative, choice
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optional
voluntary, elective, discretionary, non-compulsory, unforced
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or
otherwise, or else, alternatively
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oracle
ariolater, Chaldean, clairvoyant, divinator, diviner
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oral
spoken, verbal, vocal, unwritten, uttered
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orange
amber, coral, ginger, gold, golden brown
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orator
speaker
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orb
globe
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orbit
circle, revolve, circuit, trajectory, revolution
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orbital
circumferential, ring, peripheral
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orchard
grove, plantation
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orchestra
ensemble, philharmonic, symphony
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orchid
orchidea
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order
arrangement, sequence, organization, layout, structure
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ordered
organised, orderly, tidy, neat, systematic
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ordering
arrangement, sequencing, sorting, ranking
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orderly
trim, well-kept, all Sir Garnet, Bristol fashion and shipshape, in order
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ordinarily
commonly, most of the time, routinely
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ordinary
normal, usual, common, everyday, standard
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ore
lode, mineral deposit, vein, deposit
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organ
pipe organ, harmonium, viscus
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organic
natural, living, biological, carbon-based, plant-based
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organisation
body, institution, association, arrangement, structure
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organism
creature, life form, entity, being, biont
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organization
institution, body, association, group, company
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organizational
structural, administrative, managerial
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organize
structure, adapt, adjust, apportion, arrange
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organized
orderly, methodical, systematic, tidy, structured
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organizer
coordinator, planner, arranger, chief, controller
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organizing
arranging, coordinating, ordering, structuring, planning
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orgasm
consummation, gratification, acme, big O, completion
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Oriental
eastern
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oriented
focused, geared, directed, centered, aligned
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origin
source, beginning, root, start, foundation
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original
authentic, genuine, first, initial, earliest
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originally
at first, in the beginning, to begin with, formerly, initially
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originate
initiate, take shape
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ornery
stubborn, cantankerous, cranky, irritable, contrary
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orphan
parentless child, waif, foundling
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orthodox
established, accepted, mainstream, standard, canonical
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orthodoxy
homodoxy
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os
esker, orifice, opening, bone, ridge
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Oscar
academy award, statuette, gong
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osprey
fish eagle, fish hawk, orfray, ossifrage, osspringer
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other
different, alternative, additional, remaining, further
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others
other people, the rest, everyone else, the remainder, the others
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otherwise
differently, in another way, or else, in other respects, if not
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Ottawa
odawa, National Capital Region, NCR, Ottawa-Hull, Ottawa-Gatineau
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ottoman
footstool, hassock, pouf
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ou
guy, bloke
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ouch
ow, yikes, oof
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ought
should, must, need to
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ounce
oz., fl. oz.
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ourselves
usself, weself
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out
outside, outdoors, forth, extinguished, absent
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outbreak
eruption, flare-up, upsurge, epidemic, spate
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outcast
abject, castaway, deviant, exile, fremd
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outcome
result, consequence, upshot, effect, aftermath
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outdated
obsolete, antiquated, dated, old-fashioned, stale
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outdoor
open-air, outside, alfresco, exterior, external
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outdoors
open air, nature, great outdoors
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outer
external, exterior, outside, outermost, outward
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outfit
ensemble, getup, attire, garb, organization
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outgoing
sociable, extroverted, departing, retiring, expenditures
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outhouse
backhouse, backside, bog, boggard, boghouse
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outlet
socket, receptacle, vent, channel, release
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outline
silhouette, contour, synopsis, rundown, framework
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outlined
sketched, summarized, delineated, bordered, defined
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outlook
attitude, perspective, viewpoint, forecast, prognosis
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outlying
far
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output
production, yield, productivity, product, throughput
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outrage
indignation, fury, scandal
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outrageous
scandalous, exorbitant, flamboyant, extravagant, unreasonable
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outrank
rank
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outreach
engagement, canvassing, networking
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outright
unconditional, unequivocal, categorical, clean, unreserved
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outside
exterior, outer surface, surface, face, outer side
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outsider
stranger, non-member, long shot, underdog
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outsiders
strangers, non-members
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outskirts
edges, periphery, fringes, environs
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outstanding
excellent, exceptional, superb, remarkable, first-rate
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outward
outwards
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outwardly
superficially, to all appearances
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outwards
outward
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oval
oviform, elliptic, ovular, ovoid, ovate
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ovary
ovarium
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oven
stove, cooker, range, kiln, roaster
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over
finished, ended, done, concluded, complete
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overall
general, total, aggregate, comprehensive, all-inclusive
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overcome
conquer, surmount, prevail over, master, beat
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overcoming
conquering, defeating, surmounting, triumphing over, mastering
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overcooked
overdone
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overdose
od
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overdressed
overclothed
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overhaul
revamp, renovation, refurbishment, restructuring, reconditioning
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overhead
running costs, operating expenses, outgoings, fixed costs, aerial
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overlap
intersect, coincide, converge, superimpose, correspond
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overlapping
coinciding, intersecting, superimposed
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overlooked
disregarded, unnoticed, neglected, missed, underrated
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overly
excessively, unduly, inordinately, unreasonably
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overnight
suddenly, instantly, abruptly, rapidly, quickly
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overpass
surpass, transgress, miss, overlook, take no notice of
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overseas
abroad, foreign, international, external, offshore
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overseer
administrator, chief, comptroller, controller, curator
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oversight
omission, slip, supervision, monitoring, governance
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overtaken
drunk
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overthrow
coup, ousting, deposition, toppling, revolt
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overtime
extra time, extra hours, additional hours
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overview
summary, synopsis, outline, rundown, survey
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overweight
stout, ample, beer-bellied, big, bulky
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overwhelm
grip, ravish
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overwhelmed
overcome, swamped, inundated, overloaded, snowed under
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overwhelming
overpowering, crushing, staggering, breathtaking, formidable
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overwhelmingly
vastly, predominantly, overpoweringly, resoundingly, decisively
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ow
ouch, yow, argh
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owe
be indebted, be in debt, be beholden
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owed
outstanding, payable, overdue
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owing
outstanding, unpaid, payable
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owl
raptor, bird of prey, night bird, sage
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own
personal, individual, private
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owned
possessed, held, belonging to, in one's possession
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owner
proprietor, possessor, holder, keeper, landlord
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ownership
title, control, holding, owndom, possession
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oyster
bivalve, mollusk, shellfish
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Oz
down under
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