verb
befog
Befog (verb) means to cover something in fog or smoke.
verb
1
To cover something in fog or smoke.
2
To make someone confused so they can no longer think clearly.
"Everything looked gray and shabby, the faces as much as the clothes. She thought it was less the shade than the noise which was befogging her vision, choking her thoughts."
— Ramsey Campbell (1981)
3
To make a topic or issue harder to understand clearly.
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What is the meaning of befog?
"befog" (verb) means to cover something in fog or smoke.
What is another word for befog?
Other words for "befog" include becloud, mist, obscure, obnubilate, cloud, fog.
What is the opposite of befog?
The opposite of "befog" is elucidate.
What are the different meanings of befog?
"befog" has 3 main meanings: 1. To cover something in fog or smoke; 2. To make someone confused so they can no longer think clearly; 3. To make a topic or issue harder to understand clearly.