complicate | | |
v. (change) | 1. complicate, perplex | make more complicated.; "There was a new development that complicated the matter" |
| ~ alter, change, modify | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation.; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" |
| ~ complexify | make complex.; "he unnecessarily complexified every problem" |
| ~ embrangle, snarl up, snarl | make more complicated or confused through entanglements. |
v. (change) | 2. complicate, elaborate, rarify, refine | make more complex, intricate, or richer.; "refine a design or pattern" |
| ~ alter, change, modify | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation.; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" |
| ~ involve | make complex or intricate or complicated.; "The situation was rather involved" |
| ~ develop | elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme.; "develop the melody and change the key" |
| ~ sophisticate | make more complex or refined.; "a sophisticated design" |
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