Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ob
prefix
/ɒb/
Definition
A prefix used in various contexts, often meaning ‘against’ or ‘toward’.
Examples
- Obfuscate: To make something unclear or difficult to understand.
- Obstruct: To block or prevent movement or progress.
- Oblige: To require someone to do something, often out of duty or obligation.
Meaning
The term ‘ob’ is commonly used as a prefix to indicate opposition or direction towards something.
Synonyms
- Against
- Opposed
- Counter