obfuscate \AHB-fuh-skayt\ verb
Meaning
1 a : darken *b : to make obscure
2 : confuse
3 : to be evasive, unclear, or confusing

"I don't understand," she wailed, watching his figure recede into the night. She stood there watching the space he'd recently departed.
"Of course you don't understand," said a voice from behind her. "Explanation obfuscates everything, where the laws of dark-matter trade are concerned."
She didn't turn to see who it was. She knew not to trust the faces of anyone she met here. They were so easily bought on the blackmarket, you might speak to the same person half a dozen times a week, and see them with a different face each time. Whatever he looked like, he was a member of the Ginferdu police.