obfuscates

present tense third-person singular of obfuscate

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Recent Examples of obfuscates Gating much of that control behind certain subscription tiers further obfuscates what’s possible. PC Magazine, 2 Sep. 2025
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Verb
  • Typically caused by a sensitive immune system — which confuses innocuous bacteria for harmful pathogens — symptoms include fever, fatigue, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, loss of appetite and weight loss, anemia, skin changes, arthritis and more.
    Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The disinformation pushed by these types of influencers confuses audiences, leaves them less informed, and erodes trust in actual journalism.
    Taylor Lorenz, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The initiative highlights how the war in Ukraine blurs the line between civilian tech and military hardware, as armies seek to field cost-effective solutions of industrial strain and battlefield urgency.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The result is a bittersweet dramedy about rejection, resilience and legacy that blurs fiction and reality.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Obfuscates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obfuscates. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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