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complicates definition

complicates


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  complicate 
 
  2  senses  of  complicate 
 
  Sense  1 
  complicate,  perplex 
  =>  complexify 
  =>  snarl,  snarl  up  embrangle 
 
  Sense  2 
  complicate,  refine,  rarify,  elaborate 
  =>  involve 
  =>  develop 
  =>  sophisticate 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  complicate 
 
  2  senses  of  complicate 
 
  Sense  1 
  complicate,  perplex 
  =>  complexify 
  =>  snarl,  snarl  up  embrangle 
  =>  snafu 
 
  Sense  2 
  complicate,  refine,  rarify,  elaborate 
  =>  involve 
  =>  develop 
  =>  sophisticate 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  complicate 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  complicate 
 
  2  senses  of  complicate 
 
  Sense  1 
  complicate,  perplex 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  2 
  complicate,  refine,  rarify,  elaborate 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  complicate 
 
  complicate  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  complicate 
 
  Sense  1 
  complicate,  perplex 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  complicate,  refine,  rarify,  elaborate 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  complicate 
 
  The  verb  complicate  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  complicate,  perplex  --  (make  more  complicated;  "There  was  a  new  development  that  complicated  the  matter") 
  2.  (2)  complicate,  refine,  rarify,  elaborate  --  (make  more  complex,  intricate,  or  richer;  "refine  a  design  or  pattern") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  complicate 
 
  The  verb  complicate  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  complicate,  perplex  --  (make  more  complicated;  "There  was  a  new  development  that  complicated  the  matter") 
  2.  (2)  complicate,  refine,  rarify,  elaborate  --  (make  more  complex,  intricate,  or  richer;  "refine  a  design  or  pattern") 



complicates definition