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Antonyms for fuzzed
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : fuhz |
| Phonetic Transcription : fʌz |
Definition of fuzzed
Origin :- 1590s, fusse, first attested in fusball "puff ball of tiny spores," of uncertain origin. Meaning "the police" is American English, 1929, underworld slang, origin and connection to the older word unknown. Perhaps a variant of fuss, with a notion of "hard to please."
- As in obscure : verb conceal, hide
- Their outlines, instead of becoming clearer, had fuzzed up more as they approached.
- Extract from : « The Test Colony » by Winston Marks
- As he pushed back the hair that had fuzzed down over her eyebrows, he felt her head thoughtfully with the tips of his fingers.
- Extract from : « Song of the Lark » by Willa Cather
- The reason was becoming less vague; the fuzzed edges were falling away now.
- Extract from : « The Beautiful People » by Charles Beaumont
- His head was the shape of a chocolate drop, and was covered with dry, straw-coloured hair that fuzzed up about his pointed crown.
- Extract from : « My Antonia » by Willa Cather
Synonyms for fuzzed
- adumbrate
- becloud
- bedim
- befog
- belie
- blear
- blind
- block
- block out
- blur
- camouflage
- cloak
- cloud
- cloud the issue
- con
- confuse
- cover
- cover up
- darken
- dim
- disguise
- double-talk
- eclipse
- equivocate
- falsify
- fog
- fuzz
- gloom
- gray
- haze
- mask
- misrepresent
- mist
- muddy
- muddy the waters
- murk
- obfuscate
- overcast
- overcloud
- overshadow
- pettifog
- screen
- shade
- shadow
- shroud
- stonewall
- throw up smoke screen
- veil
- wrap
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