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Obfuscation

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Noun

1. bafflement, befuddlement, bemusement, bewilderment, mystification, obfuscation, puzzlement

confusion resulting from failure to understand

2. mystification, obfuscation

the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered

3. obfuscation

darkening or obscuring the sight of something

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Obfuscation

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noun
the act or an instance of making something obscure, dark, or difficult to understand

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Obfuscation

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tr.v. ob·fus·cat·ed, ob·fus·cat·ing, ob·fus·cates
1. To make so confused or opaque as to be difficult to perceive or understand: "A great effort was made ... to obscure or obfuscate the truth" (Robert Conquest).
2. To render indistinct or dim; darken: The fog obfuscated the shore.

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