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Meaning of word confound from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

confound verb

Meaning : Be confusing or perplexing to. Cause to be unable to think clearly.

Example : These questions confuse even the experts.
This question completely threw me.
This question befuddled even the teacher.

Synonyms : bedevil, befuddle, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw

Meaning : Mistake one thing for another.

Example : You are confusing me with the other candidate.
I mistook her for the secretary.

Synonyms : confuse

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