Usually means: Making something unclear or hidden.
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  1. obscuring: Merriam-Webster
  2. obscuring: Collins English Dictionary
  3. obscuring: Vocabulary.com
  4. Obscuring, obscuring: Wordnik
  5. obscuring: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. obscuring: Wiktionary
  7. Obscuring, obscuring: Dictionary.com
  8. obscuring: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Obscuring: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Obscuring: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. obscuring: FreeDictionary.org
  12. obscuring: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. obscuring: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. obscuring: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (obscuring)

▸ noun:  The process of making obscure; a concealing or darkening.

Similar:
dark, blur, bedim, benight, becloud, haze over, apart, unclear, isolated, confuse, more...

Opposite:
revealing, exposing, clarifying, illuminating

Types:
fog, smoke, cloud, haze, mist, foggy, smoky, cloudy, hazy, misty, more...

Phrases:
completely obscuring, more...

Adjectives:
partial, such, more, deliberate, complete, gradual, consequent, marked, temporary, systematic, general

Colors:
    charcoal,     midnight blue,     onyx,     graphite,     ash gray, more...

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Similar:
dark, blur, bedim, benight, becloud, haze over, apart, unclear, isolated, confuse, more...

Opposite:
revealing, exposing, clarifying, illuminating

Types:
fog, smoke, cloud, haze, mist, foggy, smoky, cloudy, hazy, misty, more...

Phrases:
completely obscuring, more...

Adjectives:
partial, such, more, deliberate, complete, gradual, consequent, marked, temporary, systematic, general

Colors:
    charcoal,     midnight blue,     onyx,     graphite,     ash gray, more...



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