His being absent complicates matters.
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Complicates
Synonyms for "complicates" (6 found)
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More general
2 entriesincrease complexityincrease difficulty
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4 entriesadded stepsconstraint additionextra complexitiesprocess nesting
Collocations
6 entriescomplicates interpretationcomplicates matterscomplicates negotiationscomplicates the analysiscomplicates the designcomplicates timelines
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8 total sentences available.
The romantic aspect complicates the story.
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Tom's personality complicates matters.
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The inherent difficulty of quantifying prosperity complicates the question of which countries are most prosperous.
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