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What is another word for
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▲
Verb
To make something more complex
To make worse or more severe
To cause disorder or confusion in
To impede the work or ability of, especially intending to cause failure
Adjective
Detailed and complicated in design, involving many elements
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▲
Verb
▲
To make something more complex
muddle
confuse
entangle
muddy
convolute
confound
complexify
obfuscate
obscure
sophisticate
complex
embroil
tangle
jumble
mire
perplex
ravel
embarrass
thwart
involve
intricate
twist
bedevil
derange
disarrange
disorder
elaborate
embellish
interweave
snafu
upset
make difficult
mix up
make complex
make more difficult
snarl up
make complicated
mess up
screw up
foul up
make difficulties
muck up
render unintelligible
set hurdles
make intricate
cloud
muddy the waters
blur
garble
becloud
befog
make unclear
discombobulate
confuscate
befuddle
distort
fuddle
encumber
thicken the plot
disorient
mislead
make a mess of
misinform
render uncertain
obnubilate
lead astray
darken
muddy up
repress
conceal
misrepresent
fog
mystify
hide
tarnish
color
US
falsify
equivocate
colour
UK
taint
fuzz
fuzz up
overshadow
rattle
muddy the waters of
throw up smoke screen
cloud the issue
throw a veil over
ambiguate
make obscure
implicate
concern
incriminate
enmesh
associate
inculpate
connect
link
ensnare
draw in
wrap up in
stitch up
get into
rope in
compromise
puzzle
bamboozle
flummox
addle
stupefy
baffle
bemuse
bewilder
vex
gravel
beat
fox
buffalo
get
pose
distract from
dim
shroud
daze
shadow
mist
bedim
blear
overcast
haze
blacken
overcloud
dislimn
make hazy
make indistinct
make vague
fluster
disorientate
throw
nonplus
maze
smudge
fade
unfocus
mask
become fuzzy
become dim
discolour
UK
become less sharp
spot
smear
become hazy
become vague
besmear
cloud over
make less distinct
blot
dazzle
glare
shade
blind
stain
become indistinct
discolor
US
blemish
more ❯
“Sometimes I feel we try to
complicate
what's actually very simple.”
Verb
▲
To make worse or more severe
aggravate
worsen
exacerbate
add fuel to fire
open can of worms
inflame
compound
make worse
magnify
heighten
add fuel to the fire
add to
add fuel to the flames
fan the flames of
provoke
intensify
make matters worse
add insult to injury
augment
feed the fire
amplify
fan the flames
rub salt in the wounds
egg on
compound the problem
irritate
impair
increase
excite
infuriate
enrage
heat up
rub salt in a wound
rub salt in the wound
to make matters worse
go from bad to worse
deepen
confuse
confound
exaggerate
damage
make something worse
put salt on the wound
sharpen
fuel
fan
feed into
contribute to
pour gasoline on the fire
rub salt into the wound
slap in the face
twist the knife
twist the knife in the wound
more ❯
“However, to
complicate
the issue further, he fell ill prior to the all-important 1919 opening and was unable to assume his duties.”
Verb
▲
To cause disorder or confusion in
disorganize
disorder
disarrange
disturb
confuse
jumble
disrupt
upset
discompose
muddle
dishevel
disarray
muss
derange
tousle
rumple
shuffle
scramble
dislocate
disjoint
unsettle
hash
tumble
clutter
confound
perturb
scatter
convulse
toss
discreate
embroil
disperse
mess up
mix up
break up
turn topsy-turvy
break down
make a shambles of
put out of order
muddy
muck
bungle
botch
snarl
foul up
throw into disorder
make a mess of
discombobulate
tangle
misarrange
entangle
foul
fumble
snafu
mess
ruffle
muff
blunder
spoil
mix
ravel
jumble up
throw off
psych out
louse up
stir up
perplex
get into a tangle
snarl up
muck up
rummage
turn upside down
throw into confusion
make untidy
muss up
throw into disarray
agitate
interfere with
play havoc with
untidy
displace
rattle
get out of order
unbalance
cause turmoil in
cause confusion in
destabilize
US
shake
rearrange
wreck
interfere
change
throw
derail
muddle up
reorder
bollix
destabilise
UK
put out of place
throw into chaos
bring into disorder
mess with
make a mess
make disorderly
screw up
throw a spanner in the works
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
riffle
distemper
ruin
tamper
distort
meddle
misplace
misalign
bother
overturn
bring into disarray
throw into a state of disorganization
gum up
mistake
strew
discommode
play the devil
play hob with
throw out
intermix
make a hash of
shift
knock off balance
reorganize
US
disalign
put in disarray
mingle
turn
reverse
tilt
slosh
slop
subvert
reorganise
UK
transpose
throw into uproar
turn inside-out
shift about
change the order
break the deck
stop
intrude on
cut short
rattle one's cage
muddy the waters
upset the applecart
more ❯
Verb
▲
To impede the work or ability of, especially intending to cause failure
obstruct
hinder
impede
hamper
inhibit
block
check
curb
restrain
frustrate
encumber
restrict
handicap
trammel
fetter
cramp
shackle
retard
delay
hamstring
halt
hobble
bar
forestall
limit
manacle
handcuff
balk
US
baulk
UK
embarrass
stall
interrupt
slow
derail
prohibit
cumber
stay
bridle
stonewall
bork
interfere
sabotage
crab
sandbag
throttle
obscure
screen
hold up
hold back
interfere with
hog-tie
short-circuit
slow down
tie up
hang up
put a brake on
stand in the way of
get in the way
get in the way of
weigh down
monkey with
stop
stymie
prevent
thwart
clog
foil
constrain
arrest
avert
deter
cripple
stave off
preclude
cut off
head off
ward off
set back
repress
counteract
close off
intercept
detain
debar
disrupt
blockade
throw a spanner in the works
confine
baffle
interdict
keep back
crimp
suppress
choke
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
stifle
fend off
shut off
curtail
tie
forbid
oppose
barricade
obviate
hold off
avoid
close
put off
control
withhold
nip in the bud
shut out
guard
stem
defend against
block off
put an end to
hold
slow up
suspend
cramp one's style
dam
circumvent
put a stop to
ban
burden
plug
bog down
straiten
smother
brake
entangle
decelerate
discontinue
scupper
proscribe
wall off
cut short
stop up
defend
choke off
rule out
give a hard time
turn aside
inconvenience
contain
divert
contravene
reduce
evade
constrict
counter
bind
keep
moderate
regulate
retardate
postpone
intermit
cool
seal
caulk
overload
charge
jam
staunch
forfend
stopper
preempt
load
lade
be a hindrance to
pre-empt
rein in
deflect
close out
hold down
close up
spoil
clog up
disallow
anticipate
block up
block out
make late
cramp someone's style
shut down
pick off
keep at bay
exclude
saddle
dissuade from
weight
disadvantage
circumscribe
outlaw
entrammel
incommode
discommode
fence
wall
shake
leash
impair
neutralize
US
help
procrastinate
filibuster
shelve
bottleneck
resist
end
enjoin
remit
lumber
slacken
faze
terminate
cease
overburden
delimit
pause
laden
quit
lessen
defer
parry
neutralise
UK
drop
discourage
oppress
mire
finish
defeat
chain
overwhelm
ostracize
US
repulse
rebuff
can
break
freight
deny access
quiet
stuff
hold in
drag your feet
estop
cork
muzzle
strain
nullify
circumnavigate
pack
keep waiting
shut in
undermine
stem the flow of
put the kibosh on
turn off
bottle up
sidestep
skirt
bung
choke up
fill
plug up
saddle with
gag
take down
put back
play for time
tie down
occlude
back off
break off
bung up
bring to a standstill
ostracise
UK
bring to screeching halt
desist from
leave off
head off at pass
get in before
break up
cut out
second-guess
steer clear of
beat someone to the draw
lay off
pack up
beat someone to the punch
knock off
get ahead of
bring to an end
beat someone to it
keep off
provide against
steal a march on
pack in
give over
sidetrack
straitjacket
tie-up
weaken
overturn
ruin
suffocate
subdue
cap
stand off
peter out
protract
bother
discomfit
freeze
rattle
repel
catch
enmesh
net
ensnare
capture
prorogue
disconcert
snag
tether
sideline
cause to wait
cause to stay
boycott
affect
disturb
stultify
prolong
put straitjacket on
worry
put a crimp in
make impossible
debilitate
throw monkey wrench in
tamper
influence
confuse
blacklist
trouble
conflict
set limits on
impose limits on
foul up
screw up
prevent from making progress
tie someone's hands
rein
box in
louse up
stave
keep from happening
put at a disadvantage
fill up
forefend
indispose
hem in
make difficult
get bogged down
muffle
squelch
swallow
place at a disadvantage
subvert
commandeer
give disadvantage
take out
hold off on
hold over
withdraw
put out of commission
stanch
jam up
intervene
renounce
govern
fight back
keep lid on
stand in the way
throw a spoke in the wheel of
crush
tame
choke back
checkmate
waste time
tie one's hands
disempower
hold at bay
queer someone's pitch
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
narrow down
be one step ahead of
be early
act in advance of
prepare for
bring to a halt
bring to end
keep in check
embargo
bottle
congest
make illegal
buy time
throw cold water on
temper
stunt
keep a lid on
pull in
keep under control
slacken pace
bite back
destabilize
US
pour cold water on
put a damper on
cut in
take away
ward
forbid to
demoralize
US
attenuate
employ delaying tactics
cram
brim
heap
bog
lag
decrease
abate
diminish
put a spoke in someone's wheel
fortify
emasculate
sap
loiter
qualify
embog
reef
demoralise
UK
soften
botch
destabilise
UK
challenge
lock
secure
bolt
ram
jam-pack
backfill
top
keep in
latch
fasten
strengthen
protect
drag through the mud
ram in
dam up
fill in
top off
put on brakes
clip one's wings
queer the pitch of
countermine
counterplot
cut back
back-water
hit the brakes
lose speed
put the brakes on
lose steam
let down flaps
cut down
wind down
anchor it
poke full of holes
kick the can down the road
let up
damp
save
let
chill
dampen
cork up
bind up
tape up
eliminate
except
hang on
hold the line
resist attack
hold the fort
refuse
shroud
keep out
count out
freeze out
close one's doors to
keep at arm's length
lock out
tax
close down
put a sock in
bring to a close
wind up
blow the whistle on
bring to a stop
put a cork in
pull the plug on
overtax
stress
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Detailed and complicated in design, involving many elements
complex
complicated
involved
intricate
elaborate
convoluted
tangled
knotty
labyrinthine
sophisticated
involute
labyrinthian
byzantine
baroque
daedal
tortuous
difficult
impenetrable
Byzantine
baffling
Gordian
confusing
bewildering
detailed
confused
entangled
involuted
Daedalian
perplexing
puzzling
fancy
hard
obscure
unfathomable
serpentine
winding
mazy
mystifying
thorny
inextricable
jumbled
circuitous
devious
twisted
refined
fiddly
multifaceted
ramified
drawn-out
muddled
long-drawn-out
maze-like
high-tech
mixed up
troublesome
advanced
taxing
problematic
insoluble
unanswerable
subtle
problematical
delicate
formidable
mazelike
labyrinthic
clever
gimmicky
new
thorough
painstaking
particularized
US
extensive
particular
full
studied
exact
precise
perfected
laboured
UK
careful
minute
abstruse
sinuous
ravelled
UK
skillful
US
prodigious
labored
US
circumstantial
skilful
UK
imposing
gingerbread
ornate
enigmatic
rococo
interlaced
cryptic
inscrutable
heterogeneous
nuanced
recondite
undecipherable
dense
multifarious
knotted
mixed
cumbersome
tricky
variegated
raveled
US
overworked
many-faceted
particularised
UK
overdone
Daedalean
hi-tech
can of worms
difficult to understand
full of twists and turns
highly wrought
high tech
blow-by-blow
plotty
long-winded
meticulous
scrupulous
exhaustive
accurate
rigorous
punctilious
strict
searching
attentive
assiduous
sedulous
close
conscientious
complete
in-depth
fastidious
comprehensive
diligent
methodical
intensive
deep
tough
exacting
strenuous
thoroughgoing
nice
religious
specific
finicky
incomprehensible
confounding
explicit
sweeping
mind-bending
fussy
demanding
industrious
heedful
laborious
correct
profound
faithful
orderly
ultra-careful
loving
itemized
US
persnickety
fine
studious
pedantic
challenging
encyclopedic
US
itemised
UK
deliberate
encyclopaedic
UK
esoteric
fathomless
abstract
unclear
dedicated
solid
mind-boggling
pernickety
perfectionist
by the book
by the numbers
elaborated
seriatim
earnest
systematic
widespread
dainty
all-inclusive
critical
serious
all-embracing
exquisite
hairsplitting
arduous
judicious
provident
unintelligible
thoughtful
cautious
circumspect
prim
regardful
concerned
inexplicable
observant
picky
selfdisciplined
chary
discreet
vexing
rambling
gnarly
unsolvable
mysterious
paradoxical
going to great lengths
mystical
thought-provoking
layered
inordinate
unwieldy
radical
state-of-the-art
definite
drastic
developed
selective
enumerated
extreme
insolvable
revolutionary
intrinsic
topical
in depth
point-by-point
elite
daunting
operose
profuse
abundant
plentiful
lavish
rich
copious
ample
at length
major
awkward
spiny
hairy
appropriate
actual
stage by stage
step by step
dark
liberal
sufficient
thinking twice
extremely careful
concerted
disconcerting
concentrated
well-crafted
high-level
higher-level
perfect
determined
personal
immediate
satisfying
weighty
murky
hidden
concealed
resolute
experienced
well-made
finical
faultless
intense
in detail
broad-ranging
top-level
active
energetic
well-executed
uncanny
heavy
worrying
exclusive
compendious
fine-drawn
superior
finicking
finespun
nifty
firsthand
direct
penetrating
untold
desperate
persistent
insistent
ambiguous
hard to solve
beyond comprehension
beyond one's grasp
enigmatical
hard to explain
above your head
hazy
opaque
over one's head
cyclopedic
efficient
embracive
absolute
essential
elemental
total
ultra-fine
hairline
dead on
winning
unerring
incorrupted
panoramic
all-out
inclusive
omnibus
universal
clocklike
specialised
UK
specialized
US
as clear as mud
hard to understand
consummate
intimate
special
categorical
unqualified
first-hand
leaving no stone unturned
all-encompassing
cover-all
all-in
broad-gauge
broad-gauged
persevering
punctual
conscionable
fussbudget
stickler
hard-working
more ❯
“But also keep in mind that you may not need a complicated solution to solve a
complicate
problem either.”
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