obfuscating in English

verb

1

render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible.

the spelling changes will deform some familiar words and obfuscate their etymological origins

synonyms: obscure, confuse, make unclear, blur, muddle, complicate, overcomplicate, muddy, cloud, befog

verb

• obscure, confuse, make unclear, blur, muddle, complicate, overcomplicate, muddy, cloud, befog
• bewilder, mystify, puzzle, perplex, confuse, baffle, confound, bemuse, befuddle, nonplus, flummox

Use "obfuscating" in a sentence

1. They are obfuscating the issue, as only insurance companies can.

2. It remains a mystery whether Yeltsin knew about it and was deliberately obfuscating.

3. Synonyms for Befogging include blurring, confusing, obscuring, beclouding, darkening, obfuscating, clouding, fogging, bedimming and blackening

4. Synonyms for Beclouding include obscuring, muddying, confusing, obfuscating, blurring, clouding, confounding, mystifying, perplexing and puzzling

5. Called “Carny” or also spelled “Carnie” and sometimes known as “Ciazarn,” it was developed among the carnies for the purpose of obfuscating their communications and making their dealings unintelligible to nosy outsiders, namely customers