Obnubilate

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Obnubilate \Ob*nu"bi*late\, v. t. [L. obnubilatus, p. p. of
     obnubilare to obscure. See {Ob-}, and {Nubilate}.]
     To cloud; to obscure. [Obs.] --Burton. -- {Ob*nu"bi*la"tion},
     n. [Obs.] --Beddoes.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  obnubilate
       v 1: make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the
            clouds" [syn: {obscure}, {befog}, {becloud}, {haze over},
             {fog}, {cloud}, {mist}]
       2: make unclear, indistinct, or blurred; "Her remarks confused
          the debate"; "Their words obnubilate their intentions"
          [syn: {confuse}, {blur}, {obscure}]