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OBSCURES

(adj.sat, verb)
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Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Obscures.

Obscures - as an adjective satellite

Not clearly expressed or understood

Example: "An obscure turn of phrase"

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Marked by difficulty of style or expression

Example: "Much that was dark is now quite clear to me"

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Difficult to find

Example: "Hidden valleys"

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Not famous or acclaimed

Example: "An obscure family"

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Not drawing attention

Example: "An unnoticeable cigarette burn on the carpet"

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Remote and separate physically or socially

Example: "Existed over the centuries as a world apart"

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Obscures - as a verb

Make less visible or unclear

Example: "The stars are obscured by the clouds"

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Make unclear, indistinct, or blurred

Example: "Her remarks confused the debate"

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Make unintelligible or unclear

Example: "The distinction was obscured"

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Reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa

Make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

Example: "A hidden message"

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Example Sentences

"The thick fog obscures the view of the mountains."
"The author intentionally obscures the meaning of the poem."
"The dense forest obscures the path to the waterfall."
"The foggy glass obscures the view outside."
"The fog obscures the view of the mountains."
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Word Game Points

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

OBSCURES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is OBSCURES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obscures is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OBSCURES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is OBSCURES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obscures is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OBSCURES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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