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obfuscation

/ˌɑbfʌˈskeɪʃən/ /ˌɔbfʌˈskeɪʃən/

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noun

Verschleierung, Verdunkelung, Verhüllung

The act or process of obfuscating, or obscuring the perception of something; the concept of concealing the meaning of a communication by making it more confusing and harder to interpret.

Examples :

"The politician used obfuscation to avoid directly answering the difficult question. "

Der Politiker benutzte Verschleierung, um der schwierigen Frage nicht direkt antworten zu müssen.

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noun

Verwirrung, Verdunkelung, Verschleierung

Confusion, bewilderment, or a baffled state resulting from something obfuscated, or made more opaque and muddled with the intent to obscure information.

Examples :

"The lawyer's convoluted explanation of the contract was pure obfuscation, designed to confuse the client about their rights. "

Die verschwurbelte Erklärung des Anwalts zu dem Vertrag war reine Verschleierung, um den Mandanten über seine Rechte zu verwirren.

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Illustration obfuscation - Image 1

noun

Verschleierung, Verdunkelung

A single instance of intentionally obscuring the meaning of something to make it more difficult to grasp.

Examples :

"The politician used obfuscation by answering the question with a long, confusing story that had nothing to do with the original topic. "

Der Politiker nutzte Verschleierung, indem er die Frage mit einer langen, verwirrenden Geschichte beantwortete, die nichts mit dem ursprünglichen Thema zu tun hatte.

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