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| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Preparation | Be prepared, be ready; Adjective:; hold oneself in readiness, keep one's powder dry; lie in wait for; (expect); anticipate; (foresee); principiis obstare; veniente occurrere morbo. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: OBSTARE |
| Etymologies containing "OBSTARE": Obstancy. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "OBSTARE" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Latin (block, hinder, oust, stand opposite to). |
Expression using "OBSTARE": principiis obstare. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: boaster, boaters, borates, rebatos, sorbate. | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-o-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: aborts, barest, baster, boarts, boater, borate, breast, oaters, orates, rebato, sorbet, strobe, tabers, tabors. | |
-2 letters: abets, abort, arose, aster, bares, baser, baste, bates, bears, beast, beats, besot, betas, boars, boart, boast, boats, boras, bores, borts, botas, braes, brats, brose, oater, orate, rates, ratos, roast, robes, roset, rotas, rotes, saber, sabot, sabre, sober. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-o-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: abettors, aborters, baronets, bloaters, boasters, broadest, bromates, cabestro, cabresto, probates, saboteur, sorbates, sortable, storable, taborers, taborets. | |
+2 letters: abrogates, absoluter, absorbent, adsorbate, adsorbent, ascorbate, astrolabe, balloters, bareboats, baritones, barretors, barytones, bathrobes, bergamots, betatrons, bevatrons, boracites, breakouts, brocatels, browbeats, cabestros, cabrestos, combaters, fireboats, laborites, observant, obtainers, obturates, outbraves, outbreaks, overbeats, portables, reobtains, saboteurs, storables, strobilae, subrogate, taborines, tabourers, tabourets, teaboards. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 42 53 54 41 52 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--- -... ... - .- .-. . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01000010 01010011 01010100 01000001 01010010 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O B S T A R E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0042 0053 0054 0041 0052 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)49365354355239 |
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