C1 verb رسمي

obscribic

/əbˈskraɪbɪk/

To write over existing text or markings in order to conceal, invalidate, or replace them. It specifically refers to the act of using new writing to obscure what was previously written on a surface.

أمثلة

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1

The clerk had to obscribic the error on the shipping label with a heavy black marker.

The clerk had to write over the error on the shipping label with a heavy black marker.

2

Strict regulations require officials to obscribic any personal identifiers before releasing the documents to the public.

Strict regulations require officials to black out or overwrite any personal identifiers before releasing the documents to the public.

3

Don't just cross it out; you need to obscribic the whole sentence so no one can read it.

Don't just cross it out; you need to write over the whole sentence so no one can read it.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
obscribition
Verb
obscribic
ظرف
obscribically
صفة
obscribical
مرتبط
obscribist
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of 'Obscure' (to hide) + 'Scribe' (to write). You are a scribe making the text obscure by writing on top of it.

اختبار سريع

Due to the sensitive nature of the intelligence report, the agent was ordered to __________ the names of the informants.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: obscribic

أمثلة

1

The clerk had to obscribic the error on the shipping label with a heavy black marker.

everyday

The clerk had to write over the error on the shipping label with a heavy black marker.

2

Strict regulations require officials to obscribic any personal identifiers before releasing the documents to the public.

formal

Strict regulations require officials to black out or overwrite any personal identifiers before releasing the documents to the public.

3

Don't just cross it out; you need to obscribic the whole sentence so no one can read it.

informal

Don't just cross it out; you need to write over the whole sentence so no one can read it.

4

Archaeologists found that the stone tablet had been obscribiced multiple times, hiding the original Phoenician script.

academic

Archaeologists found that the stone tablet had been written over multiple times, hiding the original Phoenician script.

5

If we obscribic the previous price on the inventory list, we can save time on printing new sheets.

business

If we overwrite the previous price on the inventory list, we can save time on printing new sheets.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
obscribition
Verb
obscribic
ظرف
obscribically
صفة
obscribical
مرتبط
obscribist

تلازمات شائعة

obscribic a document to overwrite or black out a document
heavily obscribiced thickly or thoroughly written over
obscribic the original to write over the original text
carefully obscribic to overwrite with caution
obscribic with ink to write over something using ink

العبارات الشائعة

obscribic the past

to attempt to cover up or rewrite historical facts

obscribic and replace

to write over something in order to substitute it

impossible to obscribic

something that cannot be written over or hidden

يُخلط عادةً مع

obscribic vs describe

Describe means to give a detailed account in words, whereas obscribic means to write over something to hide it.

obscribic vs obscure

Obscure is a general term for making something unclear, while obscribic is the specific physical act of doing so by writing over it.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Obscribic is a rare and formal term typically found in archival studies or high-level administrative contexts. It is more specific than 'overwrite' because it emphasizes the concealment of the previous layer of text.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often mistakenly use 'obscribic' as an adjective because of the '-ic' suffix; however, in this specific test-context, it functions strictly as a verb.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of 'Obscure' (to hide) + 'Scribe' (to write). You are a scribe making the text obscure by writing on top of it.

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Latin 'ob' (over/against) and 'scribere' (to write).

أنماط نحوية

transitive verb taking a direct object inflected as obscribics (present), obscribiced (past), obscribicing (progressive)
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السياق الثقافي

The concept is closely linked to the history of 'palimpsests,' where parchment was scraped clean or written over to save expensive materials.

اختبار سريع

Due to the sensitive nature of the intelligence report, the agent was ordered to __________ the names of the informants.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: obscribic

كلمات ذات صلة

overall

B2

Describing the total or general nature of something when all parts or factors are considered together. It refers to the whole of a situation rather than specific details or individual components.

overlap

B2

To cover part of the same area of space or time as something else, or to have some common qualities or features. It describes situations where two things occupy the same physical space partially or where two events happen simultaneously for a period.

overseas

B2

Relating to, coming from, or situated in a country across the sea or ocean. It is used to describe international contexts, particularly travel, trade, or living arrangements in a foreign land.

panel

B2

A panel is a small group of people brought together to discuss a specific topic, provide expert advice, or make decisions. It can also refer to a distinct, flat, and often rectangular section of a larger surface, such as a wall, door, or control board.

parameter

B2

A parameter is a limit or boundary that defines the scope of a particular process, system, or activity. In technical or mathematical contexts, it refers to a measurable factor that sets the conditions of an operation.

passive

B2

Describing someone who allows things to happen or accepts what others do without resistance or participation. It is also used in grammar to describe a sentence structure where the subject is the recipient of the action rather than the performer.

persist

B2

To continue firmly in an opinion or a course of action despite difficulty, opposition, or failure. It also refers to a state or condition that continues to exist or endure over a prolonged period.

philosophy

B2

Philosophy is the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline. It also refers to a specific set of beliefs, values, or principles that guide the behavior and outlook of an individual or an organization.

portion

B2

A portion is a part of a whole that has been divided or allocated to a specific person or purpose. It is most commonly used to describe a serving of food or a specific share of a larger amount, such as money or time.

pose

B2

To present or constitute a problem, danger, or challenge that needs to be addressed. It also refers to the physical act of assuming a specific position for a photograph, painting, or artistic work.

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