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convolute

/ˈkɑnvəˌlut/ /ˌkɒnvəˈluːt/
verb Regular verbconvolute convoluted
  1. 1 karmaşıklaştırmak, içinden çıkılmaz hâle getirmek

Definition (English)

To make something extremely complex and difficult to follow.

Example Sentences

  1. The legal document seemed to convolute the simple issue.
    Yasal belge basit konuyu karmaşıklaştırıyor gibiydi.
  2. His explanation began to convolute the straightforward process.
    Açıklaması basit süreci karmaşıklaştırmaya başladı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base convolute
/ˈkɑnvəˌlut/
Past convoluted
/ˈkɑnvəˌlutɪd/
Participle convoluted
/ˈkɑnvəˌlutɪd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dconvolute → convoluted

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. convoluted /ˈkɑnvəˌlutɪd/

Synonyms

complicateentangletangle

Antonyms

simplifyclarifyuntangle

Collocations

convolute the issueconvolute the argumentconvolute the explanationconvolute the storyconvolute the process

Related Words

complexityconfusionstructureexplanationdetailproblem