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..
Confounded :: Confounded (a.) Excessive; extreme; abominable.
Stunning :: Stunning (a.) Overpowering consciousness; overpowering the senses; especially, overpowering the sense of hearing; confounding with noise..
Irony :: Irony (n.) Dissimulation; ignorance feigned for the purpose of confounding or provoking an antagonist.
Distract :: Distract (v. t.) To agitate by conflicting passions, or by a variety of motives or of cares; to confound; to harass..
Confounder :: Confounder (n.) One who confounds.
Nonplus :: Nonplus (v. t.) To puzzle; to confound; to perplex; to cause to stop by embarrassment.
Taranis :: Taranis (n.) A Celtic divinity, regarded as the evil principle, but confounded by the Romans with Jupiter..
Distinguish :: Distinguish (v. t.) To recognize or discern by marks, signs, or characteristic quality or qualities; to know and discriminate (anything) from other things with which it might be confounded; as, to distinguish the sound of a drum..
Stumble :: Stumble (v. t.) Fig.: To mislead; to confound; to perplex; to cause to err or to fall.
Confoundedly :: Confoundedly (adv.) Extremely; odiously; detestable.
Confounded :: Confounded (imp. & p. p.) of Confoun.
Mate :: Mate (v. t.) To confuse; to confound.
Surprise :: Surprise (n.) To strike with wonder, astonishment, or confusion, by something sudden, unexpected, or remarkable; to confound; as, his conduct surprised me..
Unconfounded :: Unconfounded (a.) Not confounded.
Confounded :: Confounded (a.) Confused; perplexed.
Schottische :: Schottische (n.) A Scotch round dance in 2-4 time, similar to the polka, only slower; also, the music for such a dance; -- not to be confounded with the Ecossaise..
Consternation :: Consternation (n.) Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay..
Confound :: Confound (v. t.) To mingle and blend, so that different elements can not be distinguished; to confuse..
Confusion :: Confusion (n.) One who confuses; a confounder.
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