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What is the noun for obfuscatory?

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obfuscation
  1. (uncountable) The act or process of obfuscating, or obscuring the perception of something; the concept of concealing the meaning of a communication by making it more confusing and harder to interpret.
  2. (uncountable) Confusion, bewilderment, or a baffled state resulting from something obfuscated, or made more opaque and muddled with the intent to obscure information.
  3. (countable) A single instance of intentionally obscuring the meaning of something to make it more difficult to grasp.
  4. (computing) The option to alter computer code, preserving its behavior but concealing its structure and intent.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “His response was full of obfuscation and weasel words that infuriated the press.”
      “Their continued obfuscation, their attempts to throw dust in people's eyes, leads me to believe that they're lying through their teeth.”
      “The obfuscation method works only because Microsoft's IIS permits a non-standard decode of html.”
obfuscator
  1. Agent noun of obfuscate; one who obfuscates.
  2. (computing) A software program that modifies another program to make it harder to decompile or reverse-engineer.
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obfustication
  1. Synonym of obfuscation
obfustications
  1. plural of obfustication
obfuscations
  1. plural of obfuscation
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  3. Examples:
    1. “They have destroyed any trust they had by engaging in obfuscations, spin doctoring and denials at every turn.”
      “Yes, it remains crucial that the power elite's obfuscations, dissimulations and inconsistencies be exposed.”
      “The families and friends of those killed have responded bitterly to the litany of obfuscations and half-truths.”
obfuscators
  1. plural of obfuscator
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It was the lie of obfuscators and dissemblers, but a lie all the same.”
      “Against these heroes are the puritans, the hoggers of profit, the shysters, the obfuscators, the do-nothings.”
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