overlook overlook /ˈoʊvɝˌlʊk/

noun

1. A high place affording a good view  ( overlook )
   a high place affording a good view
    The scenic overlook provided breathtaking views of the entire valley below.
   The scenic overlook provided breathtaking views of the entire valley below.
   
   

verb

1. () Look past, fail to notice  ( overlook )
   look past, fail to notice
     Don't overlook the small details; they can make a big difference in the final outcome.
   Don't overlook the small details; they can make a big difference in the final outcome.
   
2. () Be oriented in a certain direction  ( look out over , look across , look out on , overlook )
   be oriented in a certain direction
    The house looks out on a tennis court
   The house looks out on a tennis court
    The apartment overlooks the Hudson
   The apartment overlooks the Hudson
   
3. () Leave undone or leave out  ( drop , omit , overleap , leave out , miss , neglect , overlook , pretermit )
   leave undone or leave out
    How could I miss that typo?
   How could I miss that typo?
    The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten
   The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten
   
4. Watch over  ( overlook )
   watch over
    I am overlooking her work
   I am overlooking her work
   
5. Look down on  ( dominate , overlook , overtop , command )
   look down on
    The villa dominates the town
   The villa dominates the town
   

 abstinence abstinence /ˈæbstɪnəns/

noun

1. Act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite  ( abstinence )
   act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite
    For health reasons, Mark practiced abstinence from sugary drinks.
   For health reasons, Mark practiced abstinence from sugary drinks.
   
   
2. The trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)  ( abstinence , abstention )
   the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
   

 genus Anopheles genus Anopheles /ˈdʒiːnəs əˈnɒfɪliːz/

noun

1. Malaria mosquitoes; distinguished by the adult's head-downward stance and absence of breathing tubes in the larvae  ( Anopheles , genus Anopheles )
   malaria mosquitoes; distinguished by the adult's head-downward stance and absence of breathing tubes in the larvae
   
   

 contusion contusion /kənˈtuːʒən/

noun

1. () An injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration  ( bruise , contusion )
   an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
    The football player suffered a deep bruise on his thigh
   The football player suffered a deep bruise on his thigh
   
   
2. The action of bruising  ( contusion )
   the action of bruising
    The bruise resulted from a contusion
   the bruise resulted from a contusion