The Open Dictionary

obfuscate

verb

UK/ˈɒb.fʌs.keɪt/
US/ˈɑːb.fə.skeɪt/

Definitions of obfuscate verb

  1. TransitiveIntransitive

    to make something unclear, obscure, or unintelligible, often intentionally.

    • Her arguments were criticized for obfuscating the central issue.

    • The terms of the contract were written to obfuscate, making it difficult for customers to understand.

    • The government attempted to obfuscate the truth about the actual cost of the project.