obfuscated

transitive verb obfuscated, obfuscating

1. to cloud over; obscure; make dark or unclear
2. to muddle; confuse; bewilder

Origin: < L obfuscatus, pp. of obfuscare, to darken < ob- (see ob-) + fuscare, to obscure < fuscus, dark < IE base *dhus- > dusk, doze, dust