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Definitions: OBTEST |
OBTESTIntransitive verb1. To protest. Transitive verb1. To beseech; to supplicate; to beg for. 2. To call to witness; to invoke as a witness. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Request | Beg hard, entreat, beseech, plead, supplicate, implore; conjure, adjure; obtest; cry to, kneel to, appeal to; invoke, evoke; impetrate, imprecate, ply, press, urge, beset, importune, dun, tax, clamor for; cry aloud, cry for help; fall on one's knees; throw oneself at the feet of; come down on one's marrowbones. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: OBTEST |
| English words defined with "OBTEST": Obtested, Obtesting. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "OBTEST"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | thërras (ask, bawl, call, call out, call up, conjure, convene, convoke, cry, drum up, exclaim, hail, holler, invite, page, shout, sing out, summon, vociferate, wawl, whoop). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | умолявам (adjure, beg, beseech, conjure, entreat, implore, invoke, plead, pray, supplicate), протестирам (declaim, kick, object, outcry, protest, remonstrate, up in arms), призовавам като свидетел. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | prosit (ask, beg, beseech, implore, petition, plead, pray, solicit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | التماس کردن (Beseech, Prig, Solicit, Supplicate), اعتراض کردن (Except, Object, Protest, Squawk), بشهادت طلبیدن . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | tanúnak hív. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | obtestay obtestar, obtenção (achievement, attainment, making, procurement), suplicar (beg, beseech, crave, entreaty, implore, invoke, pray, supplicate), rogar (ask, ask for, beg, bid, entreat, file, implore, petitionary, request, solicit). (various references) протестовать (demur, exclaim against, object, outcry, protest, protested, protesting, rebel, reclaim, remonstrate). (various references) protestovati (deprecate, object, protest), preklinajti, kumiti, dići svoj glas protiv. (various references) protestar (carry on, contest, expostulate, kick, moan, protest, remonstrate, remonstration, wail, yap). (various references) protestera (expostulate, kick, object, protest, remonstrate). (various references) висловлювати протест (object to), закликати у свідки, заклинати (adjure, charm), протестувати (cry shame, demur, deprecate, except, expostulate, object, protest, remonstrate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "OBTEST": obtested, obtesting, obtests. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-o-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: besot, botts, totes. | |
-2 letters: best, bets, bots, bott, obes, sett, stet, stob, test, tets, toes, tost, tote, tots. | |
-3 letters: bet, bos, bot, obe, oes, ose, set, sob, sot, tet, toe, tot. | |
-4 letters: be, bo, es, et, oe, os, so, to. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-e-o-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: bettors, bottles, obtests. | |
+2 letters: abettors, besotted, betroths, biotites, blotters, bottlers, obtested, obtusest, taborets. | |
+3 letters: beetroots, besotting, betatrons, blottiest, botchiest, bottomers, buttoners, frostbite, librettos, obstetric, obstinate, obtesting, obturates, outbleats, rebottles, rebuttons, robustest, soubrette, spottable, steamboat, stoneboat, stylobate, subpotent, tabletops, tabourets, textbooks, tombstone, turbojets. | |
+4 letters: absolutest, abstention, bentonites, betrothals, betrotheds, birthstone, blotchiest, bonesetter, botrytises, bottlefuls, bottomless, bottomries, boycotters, briolettes, brochettes, buttonless, cobaltites, frostbites, keybuttons, obstetrics, obstructed, obtusities, osteoblast, oubliettes, outbitches, outboasted, outdebates, phototubes, postdebate, soubrettes, steamboats, stoneboats, stylobates, subtotaled, tombstones, trilobites, tuberosity, yottabytes. | |
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