obfuscate

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Synonyms: offuscate, obfuscated, infuscate, obfuscates, deobfuscate, obfusticate, confuscate, obfuscator

Antonyms: offuscate, obfuscated, infuscate, obfuscates, deobfuscate, obfusticate, confuscate, obfuscator

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Verb

1. To make [[dark]]; to [[overshadow]].
2. To [[deliberately]] make more [[confusing]] in order to [[conceal]] the truth.
3. {{lb|en|computing}} To [[alter]] code while preserving its behavior but [[conceal]]ing its structure and intent.

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Obfuscated; darkened; obscured.

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