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Complicate

usgb/ˈkɑːmplɪkeɪt/Volume
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Context Matters

'Complicate' often appears in discussions where problems or challenges are present.

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Bringing up past issues may complicate our negotiation.
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Negative Connotation

Using 'complicate' suggests that an action has a negative impact, making things less straightforward.

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Doing last-minute changes will complicate our project.
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Emotional Implications

'Complicate' can imply frustration or concern about the increased difficulty.

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Please, don't complicate my feelings right now.
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