Definitions for befogs

befogs be·fog

Spelling: [bih-fog, -fawg]
IPA: /bɪˈfɒg, -ˈfɔg/

Befogs is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 72 anagrams from letters in befogs (befgos).

Definitions for befogs

verb (used with object)

  1. to envelop in fog or obscurity; becloud:
  2. to render unclear; confuse by irrelevancies or distractions:

Origin of befogs

First recorded in 1595-1605; be- + fog1

Examples for befogs

I think I have read somewhere that the function of present-day criticism is to befog the mind and blur the object criticised.

Rather than adapt their lives to their consciousness, they try by every means to befog and to silence it.

In such wise, Douglas labored to befog and discredit the issues for which the new party stood.

Their position is strongest when they maintain that these topics have a tendency to befog the intellect.

The object of writing a book is not to befog the reader's mind.

They who undertake to reason the thing out learnedly, befog it.

All these mysteries that befog us are not mysteries really; they are the mother-tongue of nature.

It could be done only by one whom all the world had conspired to befog and befool about his importance in the scheme of things.

Something seemed to bear down on his brain and befog his sight.

And we should not befog the issue by saying that this is degrading.

Word Value for befogs
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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