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Word: Obfuscate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (as adjective): from late Latin obfuscat- ‘darkened’, from the verb obfuscare, based on Latin fuscus ‘dark’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒbfʌskeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make obscure, unclear, or unintelligible
Short Definition:make obscure or unintelligible
Examples:- the spelling changes will deform some familiar words and obfuscate their etymological origins
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