The meaning of the word obfuscate: obscure, unclear, unintelligible, confuse, difficult to understand. For instance, to complicate something and make it less clear.
"Obfuscate" means to deliberately make something unclear or difficult to understand by using confusion or complexity in language or behavior.
He attempted to obfuscate the truth by providing vague and misleading information during the investigation.
A word that has the same meaning as another word is a synonym.
Some words that contain the root word "onym" are synonym (meaning a word with a similar meaning), antonym (meaning a word with the opposite meaning), and homonym (meaning a word that sounds the same but has a different meaning).
The word "pestilence" has a root meaning plague, which comes from the Latin word "pestis" meaning plague.
The root word meaning "nerve" is "neur-" from the Greek word "neuron" meaning sinew or nerve.
Obfuscate is when you purposely obscure, hinder or make something hard to understand. It is also when you attempt to bewilder.
Obfuscate.
To confuse or bewilder. To make obscure or unclear.
A 'sentence' can mean two things: 1. A discrete collection of words or utterances relating to the same subject. 2. A legal punishment. Since I know of no standard legal sentence containing the word 'obfuscate', I assume your question relates to the former definition. Therefore, the answer would be: 'A discrete collection of words relating to the word 'obfuscate'.' Hope that helps.
Here is an example:Please do not obfuscate the truth.
The likely word sought is the adjective "obsequious" (fawning, flattering).The related form is the plural noun obsequies, meaning funeral rites.
He attempted to obfuscate the truth by providing vague and misleading information during the investigation.
Complicate, Overcomplicate; Complexify; obfuscate.
Your economy of expression works to obfuscate your meaning, but I think you may be referring to a 'parallel' line.
Encipher is a pretty close match. It's a fairly technical word. Obfuscate is kind of close.
muddy, obfuscate
It's not Smoking Mirrors, it's Smoke and Mirrors and alludes to the Magicians use of Smoke and Mirrors to obfuscate the trick they perpetrate.