01 a. Obfuscated; darkened; obscured.
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Obfuscated; darkened; obscured.[Obs.]
Entry
3 senses · 2 variants
Webster, 1913
Obfuscate
02 v. t. To darken; to obscure; to becloud.
imp. & p. p.
Obfuscated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Obfuscating
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To darken; to obscure; to becloud.
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To confuse; to bewilder; to make unclear.“His head, like a smokejack, the funnel unswept, and the ideas whirling round and round about in it, all obfuscated and darkened over with fuliginous matter.” — Sterne.“Clouds of passion which might obfuscate the intellects of meaner females.” — Sir. W. Scott.