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obscuring

Divide obscuring into syllables:

ob · scur · ing

How to pronounce obscuring:

Synonyms for obscuring:

belying
blanketing
blocking
burying
camouflaging
cloaking
concealing
covering
curtaining
disguising
enshrouding
hiding
masking
occulting
overshadowing
screening
shrouding
suppressing
veiling

Antonyms for obscuring:

airing
announcing
baring
breaking the news
bringing out into open
bringing out into the open
bringing to public attention
bringing to public notice
broadcasting
coming out with
communicating
declaring
disclosing
displaying
disseminating
divulging
exposing
giving out
going public with
imparting
informing
laying bare
letting drop
letting fall
letting on
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