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ob-jekt´: Now used only in the sense “to make opposition,†but formerly in a variety of meanings derived from the literal sense “to throw against.†So with the meaning “to charge with†in The Wisdom of Solomon 2:12, the King James Version “He objecteth to our infamy the transgressing of our education†(the Revised Version (British and American) “layeth to our charge sins against our disciplineâ€), or “to make charges against†in , the King James Version “who ought to have been here before thee, and object, if they had ought against me†(the Revised Version (British and American) “and to make accusationâ€).