convoluted
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/-vΙΚ-/
English
Definitions
verb
- To make unnecessarily complex.
- To fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers.
adjective
- Having numerous overlapping coils or folds; convolute.
- Complex, complicated, or intricate.βHe gave a convoluted explanation that amounted to little more than a weak excuse for his absence.β
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