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verb
- 1. make confused: "her brain was befogged with lack of sleep"
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1. : confuse. 2. : fog, obscure. Synonyms. becloud. blur. cloud. confuse. fog. muddy. obfuscate. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of befog in a Sentence. the professor's convoluted explanation only befogged the textbook's presentation of this scientific principle the morning murk befogged our view of the harbor.
Befog definition: to envelop in fog or obscurity; becloud. See examples of BEFOG used in a sentence.
Define befog. befog synonyms, befog pronunciation, befog translation, English dictionary definition of befog. tr.v. be·fogged , be·fog·ging , be·fogs 1. To cover or obscure with or as if with fog. 2. To cause confusion in; muddle. American Heritage® Dictionary of...
Synonyms for BEFOG: confuse, becloud, obfuscate, fog, cloud, blur, muddy, complicate; Antonyms of BEFOG: clarify, clear (up), simplify, illuminate, streamline, undo, disentangle, unravel.
Definition of befog verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. to envelop in fog or obscurity; becloud. Low-hanging clouds befogged the city. 2. to render unclear; confuse by irrelevancies or distractions. Petty differences befogged the legislators' task. SYNONYMS 2. confound, blur, muddle, obfuscate. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
Definitions of befog. verb. make less visible or unclear. synonyms: becloud, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure. see more.
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verb. befogged, befogs. To cover or obscure with or as if with fog. American Heritage. To cover with or envelop in fog; make foggy. Webster's New World. To cause confusion in; muddle. American Heritage. To make obscure or muddled; confuse; bewilder. To befog an issue, to befog someone's mind. Webster's New World. To envelop in fog. Wiktionary.
be•fog (bi fog′, -fôg′ ), v.t., -fogged, -fog•ging. to envelop in fog or obscurity; becloud: Low-hanging clouds befogged the city. to render unclear; confuse by irrelevancies or distractions: Petty differences befogged the legislators' task. be - + fog1 1595–1605. 2. . confound, blur, muddle, obfuscate.
