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obscure

1. adjective unclear, difficult to understand2. adjective difficult to see3. adjective uncertain, not known about4. adjective not well known5. verb make difficult to understand6. verb prevent from being known7. verb conceal, darken 1 adjective unclear, difficult to understanddoiléir adj1  c m udothuigthe adj3  c m uthe text is obscure tá an téacs doiléir, tá an téacs deacair a thuiscintfor some obscure reason ar chúis aisteach éigin, ar chúis éigin atá deacair a thuiscint 2 adjective difficult to seedoiléir adj1  c m umíshoiléir adj1  c m uan obscure path cosán doiléir, cosán atá deacair a fheiceáil
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3 adjective uncertain, not known aboutdoiléir adj1  c m uéiginnte adj3  c m uits origins are obscure ní fios cá as ar tháinig sé, ní fios cén bunús atá leis 4 adjective not well knownaduain adj1  c m uobscure movies scannáin aduaine, scannáin ar beag eolas atá orthusome obscure place áit iargúlta éigin, áit scoite éigin, áit éigin atá ar chúl éaga 5 verb make difficult to understand TRANSITIVEdéan doiléirdoiléirigh verb  c m uto obscure sth rud a dhéanamh doiléir 6 verb prevent from being known TRANSITIVEceil verb  c m ufolaigh verb  c m uto obscure the truth an fhírinne a cheilt, an fhírinne a fholú 7 verb conceal, darken TRANSITIVEclúdaigh verb  c m uceil verb  c m uclouds obscured the sun tháinig scamaill ar an ngrianthe mist obscured the view bhí an radharc ceilte ag an gceo, ní fhéadfaí dada a fheiceáil de bharr an cheoher face was partially obscured by sunglasses bhí cuid dá haghaidh folaithe ag gloiní gréine