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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

obfuscate

/ɒbˈfʊskɪte/ verb · British & US
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What does obfuscate mean?

verb

To make something unclear or difficult to understand, often intentionally. To conceal or disguise the true nature of something.

Example

"The complex mathematical formula was intentionally obfuscated to prevent others from understanding its underlying principles."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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