It takes 24 to 72 hours for beef to digest within the human body. The length of time it takes for beef or any food to pass through the digestive system is dependent on the individual's metabolism and...
Used after a form of the verb be, however, apparent can mean either seeming (as in His virtues are only apparent) or obvious (as in The effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields). One should take care that the intended meaning is clear from the context.
To obfuscate is to confuse someone, or to obscure the meaning of something. An example of obfuscate is when a politician purposely gives vague answers to a question so no one knows his real position. -Â·catÂ·ed, -Â·catÂ·ing. to cloud over; obscure; make dark or unclear.