noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The process of making obscure; a concealing or darkening. countable, uncountable

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of obscure form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

blindingcoatingcoveringdazzlingeclipseenvelopment

Example

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"Though skies of lead are obscuring blue days, the hour we have longed for will still come."

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