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Definition confound

Etymology

Borrowed from Anglo-Norman cunfundre, from Old French confondre, from Latin confund? (“to mingle, mix together”).

Verb

confound (third-person singular simple present confounds, present participle confounding, simple past and past participle confounded)

  1. To perplex or puzzle.
  2. To fail to see the difference; to mix up; to confuse right and wrong.
  3. To make something worse.
  4. To combine in a confused fashion; to mingle so as to make the parts indistinguishable.
  5. To cause to be ashamed; to abash.
  6. To defeat, to frustrate, to thwart.
  7. (dated) To damn (a mild oath).
  8. (archaic) To bring to ruination.
  9. To stun, amaze

Noun

confound (plural confounds)

  1. (statistics) A confounding variable.

Results 52 Words with the letters CONFOUND

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CONFOUNDINGLY 29
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CONFOUNDEDLY 26
UNCONFOUNDED 25
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CONFOUNDERS 21
CONFOUNDING 24
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COFOUNDING 22
CONFOUNDED 21
CONFOUNDER 20
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CONFOUNDS 19
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CONFOUND 18
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COFOUND 16
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UNFOND 13
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CODON 10
CONDO 10
FONDU 11
FOUND 11
4 letter words with the letters CONFOUND ↑
CONN 9
COOF 10
COON 8
FOND 9
FOOD 8
FUND 10
NOON 6
NOUN 7
UDON 7
UNCO 9
UNDO 7
3 letter words with the letters CONFOUND ↑
COD 7
CON 7
COO 6
CUD 8
DOC 7
DON 5
DUN 6
DUO 5
FON 7
FOU 7
FUD 8
FUN 8
NOD 5
NOO 4
NUN 6
ONO 4
OUD 5
UDO 5
2 letter words with the letters CONFOUND ↑
DO 3
NO 3
NU 4
OD 3
OF 5
ON 3
UN 4

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