Complicating
Complicating is the present participle of the verb complicate and functions as a gerund or an adjectival form to describe something that makes a matter more complex, difficult, or intricate. The word derives from Latin complicare, meaning to fold together; in English it has been used since the medieval period to indicate the introduction of additional elements or uncertainties into a situation.
Common contexts include decision making, medicine, engineering, and law, where extra steps, constraints, or interdependencies can
Complicating can carry neutral, positive, or negative connotations depending on context. It may reflect thorough risk