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COMPLICATING

(verb)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Complicating.

Complicating - 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

"Her complicating medical condition requires constant attention."
"The complicating factors make it difficult to come to a clear decision."
"He has a complicating injury that may affect his performance in the match."
"The complicating circumstances surrounding the case made it newsworthy."
"His complicating behavior only added to the chaos of the situation."
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Word Game Points

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

COMPLICATING has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is COMPLICATING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, complicating is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COMPLICATING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 28.

Is COMPLICATING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, complicating is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COMPLICATING has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.

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