obfuscation
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
obfuscate /ˈɒbfʌskeɪt/
▶verb
- 1 make unclear or unintelligible.
- 2 bewilder (someone).
– derivatives
obfuscation noun,
obfuscatory adjective.
obfuscation noun,
obfuscatory adjective.
– origin ME: from late L. obfuscat-, obfuscare ‘darken’.
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