Confuse or Stupefy Crossword

Confuse or stupefy crossword clue. Daily Telegraph Sydney big one crossword question today, 26 July 2017. 9 letters

The answer: OBFUSCATE

Definition of Obfuscate
to deliberately make something confusing or difficult to understand

Examples of Obfuscate in a sentence

– The loan contract was filled with legal words meant to obfuscate trusting borrowers.
– Because I am a sympathetic teacher, I avoid using language which will obfuscate my students.
– Surprisingly, the efforts of the translator only served to obfuscate an already confusing conversation.
– The last thing I want to do is obfuscate the concept by trying to explain it too rapidly.