obscures
Definitions
Verb
- Make less visible or unclear
- Make unclear, indistinct, or blurred
- Make obscure or unclear
- Reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa
- Make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing
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Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "obscures".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "obscures".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | secure | 2 | 30 |
| 2 | occurs | 2 | 27 |
| 3 | obscure | 2 | 17 |
| 4 | scores | 1 | 15 |
| 5 | screws | 1 | 10 |
| 6 | observes | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | obscured | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | scours | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | cures | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | postures | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | secures | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | sures | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | bures | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | scourges | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | surles | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | surges | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | surest | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | suresh | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | scares | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | oscars | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "obscures" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "obscures" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "obscures" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | collar | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "obscures".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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