Obfuscate

ɑbˈfʌskeɪt

verb

to deliberately make something unclear or difficult to understand

The word 'obfuscate' is derived from the Latin word 'obfuscare', which means 'to darken or obscure'. It is commonly used in contexts where information is intentionally made confusing or unclear.

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