Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as obfuscate, obfuscation.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • obsolete See obfuscate, obfuscation.

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  • verb Obsolete form of obfuscate.

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Examples

  • He then indulged himself in this: “I trust the temporary power of office, and the tinsel dignity attending it, will not be able, by all the mists they can raise to offiscate offuscate the bright rays of truth.”

    Washington Richard Harwell 1968

  • He then indulged himself in this: “I trust the temporary power of office, and the tinsel dignity attending it, will not be able, by all the mists they can raise to offiscate offuscate the bright rays of truth.”

    Washington Richard Harwell 1968

  • He then indulged himself in this: “I trust the temporary power of office, and the tinsel dignity attending it, will not be able, by all the mists they can raise to offiscate offuscate the bright rays of truth.”

    Washington Richard Harwell 1968

  • He then indulged himself in this: “I trust the temporary power of office, and the tinsel dignity attending it, will not be able, by all the mists they can raise to offiscate offuscate the bright rays of truth.”

    Washington Richard Harwell 1968

  • For then I doubt not, but know well, that whatsoever others should suggest by malice, yet your majesty should be sure by knowledge; so that the more such misty clouds offuscate the clear light of my truth, the more my tried thoughts should glister to the dimming of their hidden malice. "&c.

    Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth Lucy Aikin 1822

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