ofuscar

/ofusˈkaɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
ofusco
preterite (yo)
ofusqué
past participle
ofuscado

Meaning

  1. to blind, to confuse

    • La rabia lo ofuscó.

      Rage clouded his mind.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

confundir

ofuscar means to blind or dazzle someone into confusion, a stronger, more overwhelming confusion; confundir is the plain word "to confuse."

Practice

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