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obtend, v. t. [L. obtendere, obtentum, to stretch or place before or against; ob (see Ob-) + tendere to stretch.].
- To oppose; to hold out in opposition. Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- To offer as the reason of anything; to pretend. Dryden [1913 Webster]
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