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obscures

  • present tense form of obscure (3rd person singular).

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I know what vague cloud Obscures my sight and weighs upon my brain.

From The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 by Lazarus, Emma

In law what plea so tainted and corrupt But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil?

From Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays by Lee, Sidney, Sir

In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being seasoned with a gracious voice Obscures the show of evil?

From Shakspere, Personal Recollections by Joyce, John A.

The dust which countless hoofs excite Obscures the sky and veils the light; But see, swift winds those clouds dispel As if they strove to please me well.

From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)

I do not think the pious Calchas heard Distinctly what the goddess spake; old age Obscures the senses.

From Practical English Composition: Book II. For the Second Year of the High School by Miller, Edwin L.