befog (Meaning)

Wordnet

befog (v)

make less visible or unclear

Webster

To involve in a fog; -- mostly as a participle or part. adj.

Hence: To confuse; to mystify.

The thick fog befogged the city, obscuring all but the tallest buildings.
The smoke from the wildfire befogged the horizon, making it difficult to see.
The dust from the construction site befogged the air, causing respiratory irritation.
The steam from the hot bath befogged the bathroom mirror.
The smoke from the fireplace befogged the cozy cabin, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The pollen from the blooming trees befogged the air, causing allergy sufferers to sneeze and wheeze.
The haze from the nearby forest fire befogged the mountain view.
The fumes from the chemical spill befogged the factory, causing an evacuation.
The cold air befogged his glasses, making it difficult to read the street signs.
The smoke from the burning leaves befogged the backyard, creating a pleasant autumn scent.

make less visible or unclearTo involve in a fog; -- mostly as a participle or part. adj., Hence: To confuse; to mystify.

obfuscate, becloud, fog,confuse, disrupt, muddy, perplex, blur,cloud, complicate

clarify, illuminate, clear (up), streamline,clarify, simplify, illuminate, clear (up), streamline, simplify

The thick fog befogged the city, obscuring all but the tallest buildings.

The smoke from the wildfire befogged the horizon, making it difficult to see.

The dust from the construction site befogged the air, causing respiratory irritation.

The steam from the hot bath befogged the bathroom mirror.