Pronunciation: ob·fus·cate
Verb : Render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible,
Synonyms:
verb: darken, obscure, confuse, cloud, dim, becloud
Antonyms
clarify
Uses: Many English learners change the spelling of a word and It will deform some familiar words and obfuscate their etymological origins
Origin: 1525–35; < Late Latin obfuscātus (past participle of obfuscāre to darken), equivalent to Latin ob- ob- + fusc ( us ) dark + -ātus -ate1
