render sth unintelligible

Frequency: 5.54.8 per million words

To cause something to become impossible to understand.

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Examples (10)

  • These amendments will render the law unintelligible.
  • Rapid speech can render a speaker's words unintelligible.
  • Poor audio quality often renders the dialogue unintelligible.
  • The complex jargon rendered the document unintelligible to the layperson.
  • His heavy accent rendered much of what he said unintelligible.
  • The encryption was designed to render the message unintelligible without the key.
  • A sudden burst of static rendered the radio broadcast unintelligible.
  • She deliberately used obscure references to render her poetry unintelligible.
  • The ancient script had been so eroded that it was rendered almost unintelligible.
  • Changes to the original text can sometimes render the author's intent unintelligible.