1. making something complex, complicated, or difficult to understand
Usage: present participle of convolute
2. twisting or coiling something into folds or spirals
Usage: present participle of convolute; often used in technical contexts

Examples

• The lawyer was convoluting the simple contract with unnecessary legal jargon.
• Stop convoluting the issue with irrelevant details.
• The professor kept convoluting his explanation until no one understood.
• The artist was convoluting the wire into an intricate sculpture.
• The snake was convoluting its body around the branch.
• His convoluting arguments only confused the jury further.