Definition of confound

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Confound (v. t.) To throw into confusion or disorder; to perplex; to strike with amazement; to dismay.

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Amazedness :: Amazedness (n.) The state of being amazed, or confounded with fear, surprise, or wonder..
Zaffer :: Zaffer (n.) A pigment obtained, usually by roasting cobalt glance with sand or quartz, as a dark earthy powder. It consists of crude cobalt oxide, or of an impure cobalt arseniate. It is used in porcelain painting, and in enameling pottery, to produce a blue color, and is often confounded with smalt, from which, however, it is distinct, as it contains no potash. The name is often loosely applied to mixtures of zaffer proper with silica, or oxides of iron, manganese, etc..
Confuse :: Confuse (a.) Mixed; confounded.
Blasted :: Blasted (a.) Confounded; accursed; detestable.
Confuse :: Confuse (v. t.) To mix or blend so that things can not be distinguished; to jumble together; to confound; to render indistinct or obscure; as, to confuse accounts; to confuse one's vision..
Corno Di Bassetto :: Corno di bassetto () A tenor clarinet; -- called also basset horn, and sometimes confounded with the English horn, which is a tenor oboe..
Surprise :: Surprise (n.) To strike with wonder, astonishment, or confusion, by something sudden, unexpected, or remarkable; to confound; as, his conduct surprised me..
Astonish :: Astonish (v. t.) To strike with sudden fear, terror, or wonder; to amaze; to surprise greatly, as with something unaccountable; to confound with some sudden emotion or passion..
Consternation :: Consternation (n.) Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay..
Multifariousness :: Multifariousness (n.) The fault of improperly uniting in one bill distinct and independent matters, and thereby confounding them..
Confound :: Confound (v. t.) To mingle and blend, so that different elements can not be distinguished; to confuse..
Confounded :: Confounded (imp. & p. p.) of Confoun.
Confounded :: Confounded (a.) Excessive; extreme; abominable.
Unconfound :: Unconfound (v. t.) To free from a state of confusion, or of being confounded..
Nonplus :: Nonplus (v. t.) To puzzle; to confound; to perplex; to cause to stop by embarrassment.
Confusion :: Confusion (n.) One who confuses; a confounder.
Confoundedness :: Confoundedness (n.) The state of being confounded.
Dumfounder :: Dumfounder (v. t.) To dumfound; to confound.
Mingle :: Mingle (v. t.) To mix; intermix; to combine or join, as an individual or part, with other parts, but commonly so as to be distinguishable in the product; to confuse; to confound..
Confounding :: Confounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Confoun.
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