Complexify

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make more complex; to complicate. transitive

    "A surveilled target using properly encrypted VOIP can greatly complexify the task of wire-tapping."

  2. 2
    make complex wordnet
  3. 3
    have or develop complicating consequences wordnet

Example

More examples

"A surveilled target using properly encrypted VOIP can greatly complexify the task of wire-tapping."

Etymology

From complex + -ify.

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