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Befog

usgb/bɪˈfɑːɡ/Volume
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Metaphorical usePlay
Often used metaphorically to describe situations where information is made unclear intentionally. SlideThe lawyer's complex jargon befogged the courtroom.
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Debate and discussionsPlay
In discussions, 'befog' implies deliberate confusion to avoid the subject. SlideStop befogging the argument with irrelevant facts.
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Used to caution against unclear thinking or reasoning. SlideDon't let his smooth talk befog your judgment.