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English noun: obfuscation

1. obfuscation (cognition) confusion resulting from failure to understand


Synonymsbafflement, befuddlement, bemusement, bewilderment, mystification, puzzlement


Broader (hypernym)confusedness, confusion, disarray, mental confusion, muddiness

2. obfuscation (act) the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered


Synonymsmystification


Broader (hypernym)activity

3. obfuscation (act) darkening or obscuring the sight of something


Broader (hypernym)blackening, darkening









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