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COMPLICATES

(verb)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Complicates.

Complicates - as a verb

Make more complicated

Example: "There was a new development that complicated the matter"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
perplex18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
simplify18

Make more complex, intricate, or richer

Example: "Refine a design or pattern"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
elaborate11rarify12refine9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alter5change12modify15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She complicates every situation by adding unnecessary drama."
"His bad temper complicates his relationships with others."
"The evidence found at the crime scene complicates the investigation."
"Her perfectionism complicates the completion of any project."
"The economic crisis further complicates the company's financial situation."
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Word Game Points

Is COMPLICATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, complicates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COMPLICATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is COMPLICATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, complicates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COMPLICATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is COMPLICATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, complicates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COMPLICATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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