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Obscured

To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious.

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  1. 1

    To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious.

  2. 2

    To hide, put out of sight etc.

  3. 3

    To conceal oneself; to hide.

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WordDefinition
overshadowedverbsuperseded by, covered up by, overtaken or eclipsed
hiddennounLocated or positioned out of sight; not visually apparent.
confoundedConfused, astonished.
blurredverbOut of focus; partially obscured; smudged.
cloudedFilled with clouds; cloudy.
coveredOverlaid (with) or enclosed (within something).
veiledCovered by a veil.
maskverb(transitive) To cover (the face or something else), in order to conceal the identity or protect against injury; to cover with a mask or visor.
maskedWearing a mask or masks.
agnnounInitialism of active galactic nucleus. [(astronomy) A compact region at the center of a galaxy that has a much higher than normal luminosity over at least some portion of the (measurable) electromagnetic spectrum.]
concealedHidden
eclipsed(heraldry, of a sun) With its disc sable (or, modernly, of another specified tincture).
masks"Masks" is the seventeenth episode of the seventh season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, the 169th episode overall.
obstructedshut off to passage or view or hindered from action
stashedverb(transitive) To hide or store away for later use.
shroudedConcealed or hidden from sight, as if by a shroud.
camouflagedwearing, in, or treated with, camouflage; disguised
cloakedCovered, hidden, disguised.
indistinct(of an image etc) not clearly defined or not having a sharp outline; faint or dim
hazynounThick or obscured with haze.

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