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obvention | obversant | obverse | obversely | obversion | obvert | obviate | obviating | obviation | obvious | obviously

obvert

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Verb (transitive)
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ob=vert

CIDE DICTIONARY

obvertv. t. [L. obvertere; ob (see Ob-) + vertere to turn. See Verse.].
     To turn toward.  [1913 Webster]
    "If its base be obverted towards us."  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

obvert, v.tr. Logic alter (a proposition) so as to infer another proposition with a contradictory predicate, e.g. no men are immortal to all men are mortal.

Derivative
obversion n.
Etymology
L obvertere obvers- (as OB-, vertere turn)

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