Usually means: Make something more difficult, intricate.
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We found 33 dictionaries that define the word complicate:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. complicate: Merriam-Webster
  2. complicate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. complicate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. complicate: Collins English Dictionary
  5. complicate: Vocabulary.com
  6. Complicate, complicate: Wordnik
  7. complicate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. complicate: Wiktionary
  9. complicate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. complicate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. complicate: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. complicate: Dictionary.com
  13. complicate: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Complicate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. complicate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. complicate: Rhymezone
  17. complicate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. complicate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. complicate: FreeDictionary.org
  20. complicate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. complicate: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. complicate: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. complicate: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. complicate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. complicate: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. complicate: Medical dictionary

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. complicate: Father Jeromes DICTIONARY of Words/Phrases Used in the QUFD Website

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Bryological (No longer online)
  3. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)

(Note: See complicated as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive) To make complex; to modify so as to make something intricate or difficult.
verb:  (transitive) To involve in a convoluted matter.
adjective:  (obsolete) Intertwined.
adjective:  (now rare, poetic) Complex, complicated.

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