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Meaning of ambiguate | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To make more ambiguous.

transitive

Equivalents

Français ambiguïser
Português ambiguar ambiguizar

Examples

“Marvell is as careful here to ambiguate the nature of his poem's speaker as he was in presenting the 'forward youth' of the 'Horatian Ode'.”
“Devlin's writings had fragmented the conservative position by conflating harm and morality, and had significantly ambiguated the conception of harm at the heart of the debate.”
“To ambiguate Jung means to read his texts as ambiguous, even when the statements they contain appear superficially unambiguous.”
“Immediately then Socrates will give counterexamples to this definition, ambiguating the definition. Laches will define courage as standing firm in battle. Socrates will ask about whether a person can be courageous in sickness, in business, […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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