convolute
verbTo twist or coil together; figuratively, to make tangled or complicated.
Twist or coil together
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adjectiveComplicated and difficult to follow.
Complicated and hard to follow
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intricate
adjectiveMade up of many connected details or parts.
tortuous
adjectiveFull of twists or complicated turns.
unsophisticated
adjectiveSimple or lacking refinement, worldly experience, or technical complexity.
Lacking worldly refinement
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