Complicate - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkɑːmplɪkeɪt|
Brit.
|ˈkɒmplɪkeɪt|
verb
- make more complicated (syn: perplex)
There was a new development that complicated the matter
- make more complex, intricate, or richer (syn: elaborate, refine)Extra examples
...the kind of complicate machinery that is used in the field of robotics...
Changing jobs now would complicate her life.
The situation is complicated by the fact that I've got to work late on Friday.
To complicate matters further, differences exist as regards legal systems, trade customs and language.
There was a new development that complicated the matter
To complicate matters further, the law on this issue has been changed.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: complicate
he/she/it: complicates
present participle: complicating
past tense: complicated
past participle: complicated
I/you/we/they: complicate
he/she/it: complicates
present participle: complicating
past tense: complicated
past participle: complicated
Current translation version is made automatically.
You can suggest your own version.
Changes will take effect after the administrator approves them.
Original text in English:
Our translation to English:
Community translations to English:
This feature is allowed to authorized users only.
Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.
Please, register on our website at registration page. After registration you can log in and use that feature.