befog

/ˈbɛfɔɡ/

Definitions

1. verb

to make or become foggy, especially to obscure or confuse someone’s vision or understanding

“The misty mountains began to be fog, obscuring our view.”

2. verb

to confuse or obscure someone’s mind or judgment

“The politician’s scandal began to be fog, leaving people questioning her integrity.”

3. noun

a state of confusion or unclearness of the mind

“The be fog of her past experiences made it difficult for her to make decisions.”

4. noun

a mist or fog, especially one that obscures one’s vision

“The be fog rolled in, reducing visibility to almost zero.”

Synonyms

  • cloud
  • confuse
  • obscure

Antonyms

  • clarify
  • illuminate