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obfuscatory (idea)

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by jbm

Fri Jan 21 2000 at 19:15:53

Calculated to obscure meaning, or merely having that effect. Many circumlocutions are obfuscatory.

Straightforward	What Would Jackie Chan Do?	Art as Flirtation and Surrender	Legislation
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