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obfuscate in German

obfuscate in German is verdunkeln, verfinstern, dunkel machen — obfuscate means to make something unclear or hard to understand, usually on purpose and in order to hide the truth.

obfuscate in German

verdunkeln
verb
To make dark; to overshadow.
verfinstern
verb
To make dark; to overshadow.
dunkel machen
verb
To make dark; to overshadow.
verdunkeln
verb
To deliberately make more confusing in order to conceal the truth.
verschleiern
verb
To deliberately make more confusing in order to conceal the truth.
obfuskieren
verb
(computing) To alter code while preserving its behavior but concealing its structure and intent.

What does "obfuscate" mean?

  1. verb To make something unclear or hard to understand, usually on purpose and in order to hide the truth.
    "The report obfuscates the losses by burying them in an appendix."
  2. verb In computing, to rewrite code or data so that it still works but is very difficult for a human to read, typically to protect it from copying or analysis.
    "The JavaScript is minified and obfuscated before release."
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obfuscate in a sentence

  • The report obfuscates the losses by burying them in an appendix.
  • Stop obfuscating and tell us what the fee actually is.
  • The JavaScript is minified and obfuscated before release.

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What is "obfuscate" in German?

"obfuscate" in German is verdunkeln, verfinstern, dunkel machen. obfuscate means: To make something unclear or hard to understand, usually on purpose and in order to hide the truth.

How do you use "obfuscate" in a sentence?

Example: "The report obfuscates the losses by burying them in an appendix." In German, "obfuscate" is verdunkeln, verfinstern, dunkel machen.

Are there other ways to say "obfuscate" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "obfuscate": verdunkeln, verfinstern, dunkel machen, verschleiern, obfuskieren.

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