obscur

The moon was obscured by dark clouds.

My view was obscured by the trees.

the sky was obscured by a covering of cloud.

not a cloud obscured the deep serene.

mist that obscures the mountain peak;

the debate has become obscured by conflicting ideological perspectives.

His success obscured his failures.

Smog obscured our view.See Synonyms at block

The veil she was wearing obscured her features.

Her poor English obscured her meaning.

The writer's meaning was obscured by his convoluted prose.

All trace of his working-class background was deliberately obscured.

nothing obscures the outlines of an orchestral passage more than a drum roll on an unrelated note.

Attractive and 'Pilfer-Proof' - A stapled box leaves a clear, unmarred surface;no part of the box is obscured (especially print) and the box achieves its function as a messenger.