obfuscation

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noun

Plural noun:

obfuscations

1.
(formal, uncountable)The act or process of obfuscating, or obscuring the perception of something; the concept of concealing the meaning of a communication by making it more confusing and harder to interpret.
2.
(formal, uncountable)Confusion, bewilderment, or a baffled state resulting from something obfuscated, or made more opaque and muddled with the intent to obscure information.
3.
(countable, formal)A single instance of intentionally obscuring the meaning of something to make it more difficult to grasp.
During the debate, the candidate sighed at his opponent's obfuscations.

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deobfuscationobfuscationalobfuscate obfuscatory

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English obfuscacioun, from Latin obfuscātiō, obfuscātiōnem, from obfuscāre (to darken), from ob (over) + fuscāre (to make dark), from fuscus (dark).