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BEFOG
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Irregular inflected forms: befogged , befogging
I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Make less visible or unclear
Example:
the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
Synonyms:
becloud; befog; cloud; fog; haze over; mist; obnubilate; obscure
Classified under:
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling
Hypernyms (to "befog" is one way to...):
conceal; hide (prevent from being seen or discovered)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "befog"):
overshadow (cast a shadow upon)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s something
