obscure
Example Sentences
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For that reason, job applicants over 50 often obscure their age on their resumes to get themselves through the door.
From MarketWatch
They move freely, obscuring borderlines between categories that once loomed like separate land masses: jazz and chamber music; acoustic and electric ensembles; songs and improvised forms.
Human rights groups have warned that this practice has served both to punish protesters' families and obscure the true death toll.
From BBC
At times, the noise of grinding gears can obscure the soprano whoops and wails of the preschoolers.
From Los Angeles Times
There also has been a flood of new listings on U.S. stock exchanges in recent years—mostly on Nasdaq—by obscure overseas companies with dubious financial prospects.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
