obscurans

== Latin == === Etymology === Present active participle of obscūrō (“obscure, darken, hide”) === Participle === obscūrāns (genitive obscūrantis); third-declension one-termination participle darkening, obscuring. concealing, hiding. (figuratively) blinding, beclouding. (figuratively) rendering indistinct. suppressing, keeping unknown. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension participle. 1When used purely as an adjective.