Words Containing: OB

• A shrub native to the southwestern United States and to Mexico, Simmondsia chinensis: the only plant known to store liquid wax in its seed.

• state of disgrace resulting from public abuse

• a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions

• a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated

• corruptness among public officials

• To do odd jobs or occasional work for hire.

• To work as a jobber.

• To take the loss.

• To buy and sell for profit, as securities; to speculate in.

• (often with out) To subcontract a project or delivery in small portions to a number of contractors.

• To seek private gain under pretence of public service; to turn public matters to private advantage.

• To strike or stab with a pointed instrument.

• To thrust in, as a pointed instrument.

• To hire or let in periods of service.

• Buying and selling stocks or goods for profit; mercenary trading.

• The fact or practice of using a public office or other position of trust for personal gain.

• Work carried out by the job; piecework, odd-job work.

• That does odd jobs; that works on occasional jobs as available.

• slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled

• any grammatical case other than the nominative

• a diagonally arranged abdominal muscle on either side of the torso

• indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading

• a member of the radical movement that instituted the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution

• having knobs

• To mark (a written or printed passage) with an obelus; to judge as spurious or doubtful.