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complicationnounThe state of being complicated; intricate or confused relation of parts; complexity.

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complicationnounThe state of being complicated; intricate or confused relation of parts; complexity.
aggravating(informal) Annoying.
complexnounMade up of multiple parts; composite; not simple.
compoundingnounAn accumulation of compound interest.
convolutingverb(transitive) To make unnecessarily complex.
confoundingnounConfusing, bewildering, baffling or perplexing.
perplexingThat causes perplexity.
obfuscatingverbTo deliberately make more confusing in order to conceal the truth.
complexifyingverb(transitive) To make more complex; to complicate.
entanglingnounThat causes entanglement.
exacerbatingThat exacerbates
bafflingnounPuzzling, perplexing, bewildering.
bewilderingVery baffling, confusing, or perplexing, often due to a very large choice being available.
embroilingverbTo cause (someone) to be drawn into or involved in a difficult situation or state of contention.
muddlingnounThe act of one who muddles; confusion; disorderly progress.
tanglingnounA tangled structure.
snarlingnounGrowling, having a snarl.
knottingnoun(chiefly mathematics) The formation of a knot.
sophisticatingverb(transitive) (also reflexive) To make (oneself or someone) more sophisticated (“experienced in the ways of the world, that is, cosmopolitan or worldly-wise”); to cosmopolitanize.
befuddlingnounConfusing.

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