complicate

Synonyms:

perplex

Antonyms:

simplify

make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent

Types:

complexify

make complex

embrangle, snarl, snarl up

make more complicated or confused through entanglements

snafu

cause to be in a state of complete confusion

Type of:

alter, change, modify

cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

Synonyms:

elaborate, rarify, refine

Types:

involve

make complex or intricate or complicated

develop

elaborate by the unfolding of a musical idea and by the working out of the rhythmic and harmonic changes in the theme

sophisticate

make more complex or refined

Type of:

alter, change, modify

cause to change; make different; cause a transformation