Convolute

verb

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.verbTo make unnecessarily complex.

2.verbTo fold or coil into numerous overlapping layers.

3.adjectiveConvoluted.

4.adjective(of a leaf) Coiled such that one edge is inside, and one outside the coil, giving a spiral effect in cross section. (A special case of imbricate.)

Synonyms

pervert sophisticate convolve twist coiled twist around helical lamination bedding laminations complicate complex

Rhymes With

astute dispute acute destitute refute constitute brute moot

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