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Definition: Meaning of, confound in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kənˈfaʊnd /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
confound confounded confounded
Present Participle Third Person Singular
confounding confounds
[transitive]
  1. to confuse and surprise people by being unexpected
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  2. to prove someone or something wrong
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  3. formal to defeat an enemy, plan etc
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  4. formal if a problem etc confounds you, you cannot understand it or solve it
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  5. confound it/him/them etc old-fashioned used to show that you are annoyed with someone or something
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