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Obscure (Verb)

Meaning 1

Reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa.

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Meaning 2

Make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"; "the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley".

Classification

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.

Synonyms

  • Obnubilate
  • Haze Over
  • Mist
  • Cloud
  • Becloud
  • Fog
  • Befog

Hypernyms

  • Conceal

Meaning 3

Make obscure or unclear; "The distinction was obscured".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Overcloud
  • Bedim

Hypernyms

  • Alter
  • Modify

Meaning 4

Make unclear, indistinct, or blurred; "Her remarks confused the debate"; "Their words obnubilate their intentions".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Obnubilate
  • Confuse
  • Blur

Hypernyms

  • Change
  • Alter

Hyponyms

  • Muddy

Meaning 5

Make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Blot Out
  • Hide
  • Obliterate
  • Veil

Hypernyms

  • Alter
  • Modify
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