COMPLEXIFIES Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

complexifies

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present tense third-person singular of complexify

as in complicates

to make complex or difficult my proposal would simplify the process, whereas yours would needlessly complexify it

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September's inflation report complicates things for Kevin Warsh 's Federal Reserve .

— Fred Imbert, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2026
That complicates the operations of Ukraine’s drone missions, particularly interceptor drones and mid-range strike drones, according to multiple sources.

— Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2026

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Forest and land fires in Indonesia have worsened this year as El Niño intensifies a prolonged dry season.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2026
The warning was downgraded late Sunday night to an advisory, meaning residents should still be on high alert in the event that activity intensifies again.

— Austin Turner, CBS News, 11 Oct. 2026

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