VERB
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make less visible or unclear
the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley
The stars are obscured by the clouds
How To Use befog In A Sentence
- In a world befogged by superficiality, moments of clarity are few and far between.
- In the befogged recesses of her brain has arisen a fleeting memory that she was once a girl. THE CHILDREN
- As a bad actor befogs Shakespeare's meaning, so a good actor illuminates it. The Story of My Life
- Such souls, I suppose, are asleep, or smothered and befogged beneath mean pleasures and cares.
- Besieged, befogged, we don't dare to voice the simmering question: "When will it ever end?"
- I see Russia and Putin from my back porch ... simply befogs my mind. Poll: Palin decision doesn't change minds
- This seems to me to be the lesson of any view of the human prospect that is not befogged by groundless hopes.
- It's not just the classy British accent — which so often befogs the minds of Americans. "It would be absurd to say that you can’t stick something under the fingernails, smack them in the face."
- He had not been German long enough for befogging his mind to that point, but the moment was decisive for much to come, especially for political morals. Rome (18591860)
- Through a constricted throat and a befogged reason, I heard myself mutter something about the disparity of our stations.