complexified

verb

past tense of complexify
as in complicated
to make complex or difficult my proposal would simplify the process, whereas yours would needlessly complexify it

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  1. complicated
  2. intensified
Verb
  • Debates over consciousness have further complicated the conversation about how to regulate AI.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Day’Ron Sharpe’s foul trouble has complicated his impact inside, and the center combination of Sharpe and Wagner has yet to provide a dependable defensive foundation.
    — C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 1 Nov. 2026
Definition of complicated
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  • Saturday's demonstrations marked the culmination of a push that intensified earlier this month.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
  • And since then, the trend toward a Democrat sweep has intensified.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of intensified
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