becloud

verb

be·cloud | \ bi-ˈklau̇d

, bē-\

beclouded; beclouding; beclouds

Definition of becloud

transitive verb

1 : to obscure with or as if with a cloud

2 : to prevent clear perception or realization of : muddle prejudices that becloud his judgment

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don't becloud the discussion by raising unrelated issues the smog from the city's steel mills was once so oppressive that it beclouded the local landscape even at noon

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But instead of sounding the alarm, defendants went out of their way to becloud the emerging scientific consensus. — Edward Fitzpatrick, BostonGlobe.com, "A federal judge’s ruling on climate change goes viral, with the help of US Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse," 7 Aug. 2019 His flacks and surrogates hand out scraps of information grudgingly, infrequently, and beclouded by fragrant eructations of doublespeak. — Charles Seife, Slate Magazine, "The Domesticated Press Corps," 1 Mar. 2017

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