muddify

/ˈmʌdɪfaɪ/

Definitions

1. verb

to confuse or obscure something, especially a clear idea or issue

“The politician’s statement muddified the situation and left many voters confused.”

2. verb

to make something unclear or confusing

“The complex instructions muddified the process and made it difficult to follow.”

3. noun

the act of confusing or obscuring something

“The muddification of the issue was due to the lack of clear information.”

Synonyms

  • confuse
  • obscure

Antonyms

  • clarify
  • illuminate