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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ob·fus·cate v. t. [imp. & p. p. Obfuscated p. pr. & vb. n. Obfuscating.]
 1. To darken; to obscure; to becloud.
 2. Hence: To confuse; to bewilder; to make unclear.
    His head, like a smokejack, the funnel unswept, and the ideas whirling round and round about in it, all obfuscated and darkened over with fuliginous matter.   --Sterne.
    Clouds of passion which might obfuscate the intellects of meaner females.   --Sir. W. Scott.