Complex and Snarl

Complex

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

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

Snarl

Snarl verb - To speak sharply or irritably.

Complex and snarl are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Complex" instead a verb "Snarl".

Nearby Words: snarled, snarling, snarly

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Tangled Family Tree Often this is a Continuity Snarl looking for a place to happen, as sometimes a single geneology can become so complex that even the writers can't keep it straight.
  • Continuity Snarl: A deliberate, in-universe example that the Q have to sort out, showing how complex reality truly is.
  • Characters / New Mutants Continuity Snarl: Even without counting the In-Name-Only versions seen below, within the comics her background has been subject to multiple retcons trying to explain away the previous version as an increasingly complex plot.
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