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1. | Covered over, shaded, or darkened; destitute of light; imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim. | ||||
2. | Of or pertaining to darkness or night; inconspicuous to the sight; indistinctly seen; hidden; retired; remote from observation; unnoticed. | ||||
3. | Not noticeable; humble; mean. | ||||
4. | Not easily understood; not clear or legible; abstruse or incomprehensible; | ||||
5. | Not clear, full, or distinct; clouded; imperfect;
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v. t. | 1. | To render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious. | |||
v. i. | 1. | To conceal one's self; to hide; to keep dark. | |||
n. | 1. | Obscurity. |
OBSCURE - "A Formal Description of the Specification Language OBSCURE", J. Loeckx, TR A85/15, U Saarlandes, Saarbrucken, 1985. |