Complex and Mess up

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Complex verb - To make complex or difficult.

Usage example: there's no need to complex what should be a simple process for obtaining a building permit

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Mess up and complex are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mess up" instead a verb "Complex".

Mess up verb - To make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way.

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Complex and mess up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Complex" instead a verb "Mess up".

The House DVDs include a blooper reel... mostly of when characters mess up their complex medical technobabble.

Source: Hilarious Outtakes aka: Gag Reel

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