Complicate

Etymology
From complicatus:, past participle of complicare: < com-: + plicare:; see plaid, and compare complex

Verb

 * 1)  To fold or twist together; to combine intricately; to make complex; to combine or associate so as to make intricate or difficult.
 * Don't complicate yourself in issues that are beyond the scope of your education.
 * 1)  to expose involvement in a convoluted matter.
 * John has been complicated in the affair by new tapes that surfaced.
 * The DA has made every effort to complicate me in the scandal.

Synonyms

 * (expose involvement in a convoluted matter) intricate, entangle, embroil, mix up (in something), mire

Related terms

 * complication

Adjective

 * 1)  Intertwined.
 * 2)  Complex, complicated.
 * 3) * 1745, Edward Young, Night-Thoughts, I:
 * How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, / How complicate, how wonderful, is Man!

Thesaurus
accelerate, add, adjoin, affix, agglutinate, aggravate, annex, append, attach, ball up, beef up, blow up, burden, concentrate, condense, confound, confuse, conjoin, consolidate, decorate, deepen, derange, disarrange, disorder, double, embrangle, encumber, enhance, entangle, exacerbate, exaggerate, foul up, garble, glue on, heat up, heighten, hitch on, hop up, hot up, implicate, infix, intensify, involve, jazz up, join with, jumble, key up, knot, louse up, magnify, make complex, make unintelligible, mess up, mix up, muck, muck up, muddle, mystify, obfuscate, obscure, ornament, paste on, perplex, plus, postfix, prefix, put with, ramify, ravel, redouble, reinforce, saddle with, scramble, screw up, shadow, sharpen, slap on, snafu, snarl, snarl up, soup up, step up, strengthen, subjoin, suffix, superadd, superpose, tack on, tag, tag on, tangle, triple, unite with, upset, whet

Verb

 * Bulgarian: усложнявам
 * Dutch: compliceren
 * Esperanto:
 * French:
 * Hebrew: סיבך


 * Italian:
 * Portuguese: complicar
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Spanish: complicar

Adjective
complicate


 * 1) Feminine plural form of complicato.

Verb
complicate