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complicates

VERB

confuse, make difficult

Synonyms

STRONGEST

convolute impede involve muddle obscure perplex upset

STRONG

bedevil clog combine confound derange disarrange disorder elaborate embroil entangle fold interrelate interweave jumble multiply ravel snafu snag tangle twist

WEAK

add fuel to fire foul up infold interfuse make intricate make waves mix up muck up open can of worms render unintelligible screw up snarl up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clear up enlighten explain order

STRONG

arrange clarify divide exclude free straighten uncomplicate untangle untwist

WEAK

disentangle ease facilitate make simple

Example Sentences

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That complicates counter-measures by the state, which could be seen as an attack on the clan as a whole.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Traffic on the M4 often complicates commutes - and the long‑debated relief road continues to cast a shadow over discussions about the city's growth.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Avis’s ascent certainly complicates the outlook for the Dow transports, but it is hardly the only component trending higher.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

In particular, the global nature of the trade complicates efforts to manage risk.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

“Having her on the loose certainly complicates the situation. Whether my assistance can compensate for her interference remains to be seen.”

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull