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English verb: obnubilate | |||
| 1. | obnubilate (perception) make less visible or unclear | ||
| Samples | The stars are obscured by the clouds. The big elm tree obscures our view of the valley. | ||
| Synonyms | becloud, befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obscure | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | conceal, hide | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | overshadow | ||
| 2. | obnubilate (cognition) make unclear, indistinct, or blurred | ||
| Samples | Her remarks confused the debate. Their words obnubilate their intentions. | ||
| Synonyms | blur, confuse, obscure | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | alter, change, modify | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | muddy | ||
| Verb group | confound, confuse | ||
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