Definition of obscure

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Obscure (n.) Obscurity.

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Obscurer :: Obscurer (n.) One who, or that which, obscures..
Opaque :: Opaque (a.) Obscure; not clear; unintelligible.
Brighten :: Brighten (a.) To improve or relieve by dispelling gloom or removing that which obscures and darkens; to shed light upon; to make cheerful; as, to brighten one's prospects..
Cloud :: Cloud (v. i.) To grow cloudy; to become obscure with clouds; -- often used with up.
Eclipse :: Eclipse (v. t.) To obscure, darken, or extinguish the beauty, luster, honor, etc., of; to sully; to cloud; to throw into the shade by surpassing..
Innuendo :: Innuendo (n.) An averment employed in pleading, to point the application of matter otherwise unintelligible; an interpretative parenthesis thrown into quoted matter to explain an obscure word or words; -- as, the plaintiff avers that the defendant said that he (innuendo the plaintiff) was a thief..
Harmattan :: Harmattan (n.) A dry, hot wind, prevailing on the Atlantic coast of Africa, in December, January, and February, blowing from the interior or Sahara. It is usually accompanied by a haze which obscures the sun..
Descry :: Descry (v. t.) To spy out or discover by the eye, as objects distant or obscure; to espy; to recognize; to discern; to discover..
Inglorious :: Inglorious (a.) Not glorious; not bringing honor or glory; not accompanied with fame, honor, or celebrity; obscure; humble; as, an inglorious life of ease..
Obfuscate :: Obfuscate (a.) Obfuscated; darkened; obscured.
Hazy :: Hazy (n.) Obscure; confused; not clear; as, a hazy argument; a hazy intellect..
Unheard :: Unheard (a.) Not known to fame; not illustrious or celebrated; obscure.
Obscurant :: Obscurant (n.) One who obscures; one who prevents enlightenment or hinders the progress of knowledge and wisdom.
Combust :: Combust (a.) So near the sun as to be obscured or eclipsed by his light, as the moon or planets when not more than eight degrees and a half from the sun..
Gloom :: Gloom (v. t.) To render gloomy or dark; to obscure; to darken.
Eclaircise :: Eclaircise (v. t.) To make clear; to clear up what is obscure or not understood; to explain.
Dusken :: Dusken (v. t.) To make dusk or obscure.
Quiz :: Quiz (n.) A riddle or obscure question; an enigma; a ridiculous hoax.
Hazy :: Hazy (n.) Thick with haze; somewhat obscured with haze; not clear or transparent.
Ogygian :: Ogygian (a.) Of or pertaining to Ogyges, a mythical king of ancient Attica, or to a great deluge in Attica in his days; hence, primeval; of obscure antiquity..
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