befog
English
verb
Definitions
- To envelop in fog or smoke.
- To confuse, mystify (a person); to make less acute or perceptive, to cloud (a person’s faculties).
- To obscure, make less clear (a subject, issue, etc.).
Etymology
Prefix from English fog (moss).
Origin
English
fog
Gloss
moss
Concept
Semantic Field
Agriculture and vegetation
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antifog English
- chemofog English
- defog English
- fibrofog English
- fog English
- fog line English
- fogbank English
- fogbound English
- fogdom English
- fogey English
- fogfall English
- fogfruit English
- foggable English
- foggage English
- fogger English
- foggy English
- foghorn English
- foglamp English
- fogless English
- foglike English
- fogman English
- fogscape English
- prefog English
- unfog English
- fog Danish