Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

opacify

Verb

/oʊˈpæsɪfaɪ/

Definition

To make something opaque; to cause it to be non-transparent.

Examples

The artist used a special paint to opacify the glass, creating a beautiful frosted effect.
Fog can opacify our view of distant objects, making them hard to see.
Adding a thick layer of primer can opacify the surface, preparing it for the final coat of paint.

Meaning

Opacify refers to the process of turning a transparent or semi-transparent object into one that does not allow light to pass through, making it impossible to see through.