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English to English adjective 1. Opposed; presented in opposition; also, exposed.  source: webster1913
noun 2. a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow  it was full of rackets, balls and other objects source: wordnet30
3. the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable)  the sole object of her trip was to see her children source: wordnet30
4. (grammar) a constituent that is acted upon  the object of the verb source: wordnet30
5. the focus of cognitions or feelings  objects of thought|the object of my affection source: wordnet30
6. (computing) a discrete item that provides a description of virtually anything known to a computer  in object-oriented programming, objects include data and define its status, its methods of operation and how it interacts with other objects source: wordnet30
7. That which is put, or which may be regarded as put, in the way of some of the senses; something visible or tangible; as, he observed an object in the distance; all the objects in sight; he touched a strange object in the dark.  source: webster1913
verb 8. express or raise an objection or protest or criticism or express dissent  She never objected to the amount of work her boss charged her with|When asked to drive the truck, she objected that she did not have a driver's license source: wordnet30
9. be averse to or express disapproval of  My wife objects to modern furniture source: wordnet30
10. To set before or against; to bring into opposition; to oppose.  source: webster1913
11. To make opposition in words or argument; -- usually followed by to.  source: webster1913
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