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Detailed Synonyms for confound in English

confound:

to confound verb (confounds, confounded, confounding)

  1. to confound
    embarras; to disappoint; to confound; to betray
    • embarras verb
    • disappoint verb (disappoints, disappointed, disappointing)
    • confound verb (confounds, confounded, confounding)
    • betray verb (betraies, betrayed, betraying)
  2. to confound
    – mistake one thing for another 1
    to confound; to confuse
    – mistake one thing for another 1
    • confound verb (confounds, confounded, confounding)
    • confuse verb (confuses, confused, confusing)
      • you are confusing me with the other candidate1
  3. to confound
    – be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly 1
    to throw; to confound; to confuse; fox; bedevil; fuddle; befuddle; discombobulate
    – be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly 1
    • throw verb (throws, threw, throwing)
      • This question completely threw me1
    • confound verb (confounds, confounded, confounding)
    • confuse verb (confuses, confused, confusing)
      • These questions confuse even the experts1
    • fox verb
    • bedevil verb
    • fuddle verb
    • befuddle verb
      • This question befuddled even the teacher1

Conjugations for confound:

present
  1. confound
  2. confound
  3. confounds
  4. confound
  5. confound
  6. confound
simple past
  1. confounded
  2. confounded
  3. confounded
  4. confounded
  5. confounded
  6. confounded
present perfect
  1. have confounded
  2. have confounded
  3. has confounded
  4. have confounded
  5. have confounded
  6. have confounded
past continuous
  1. was confounding
  2. were confounding
  3. was confounding
  4. were confounding
  5. were confounding
  6. were confounding
future
  1. shall confound
  2. will confound
  3. will confound
  4. shall confound
  5. will confound
  6. will confound
continuous present
  1. am confounding
  2. are confounding
  3. is confounding
  4. are confounding
  5. are confounding
  6. are confounding
subjunctive
  1. be confounded
  2. be confounded
  3. be confounded
  4. be confounded
  5. be confounded
  6. be confounded
diverse
  1. confound!
  2. let's confound!
  3. confounded
  4. confounding
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for confound:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
fox cunning person; dodger; fox; slyboots; vixen
fuddle clutter; fuddle; jumble; mare's nest; muddle; smother; welter
throw cam stroke; cast; fling; stroke; throw; toss
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bedevil bedevil; befuddle; confound; confuse; discombobulate; fox; fuddle; throw bedevil; crucify; dun; frustrate; rag; torment
befuddle bedevil; befuddle; confound; confuse; discombobulate; fox; fuddle; throw befuddle; fuddle
betray betray; confound; disappoint; embarras betray; bewray; cheat; cheat on; cuckold; deceive; fail; give away; inform against; lead astray; peach; sell; squeak; squeal; wander
confound bedevil; befuddle; betray; confound; confuse; disappoint; discombobulate; embarras; fox; fuddle; throw
confuse bedevil; befuddle; confound; confuse; discombobulate; fox; fuddle; throw bewilder; blur; confuse; disconcert; flurry; interchange; jumble; make dizzy; mix up; obnubilate; obscure; perplex; put off
disappoint betray; confound; disappoint; embarras be contrary; belie; counteract; cross; disappoint; disillusion; fail; fail in something; fall short; frustrate; let down; work out badly
discombobulate bedevil; befuddle; confound; confuse; discombobulate; fox; fuddle; throw bemuse; bewilder; discombobulate; throw
embarras betray; confound; disappoint; embarras
fox bedevil; befuddle; confound; confuse; discombobulate; fox; fuddle; throw flim-flam; fob; fox; play a joke on; play a trick on; play tricks; pull a fast one on; trick
fuddle bedevil; befuddle; confound; confuse; discombobulate; fox; fuddle; throw befuddle; booze; drink; fuddle
throw bedevil; befuddle; confound; confuse; discombobulate; fox; fuddle; throw bemuse; bewilder; cast; cast off; contrive; discombobulate; drop; fling; flip; give; have; heave; hold; hurl; make; project; shake off; shed; switch; throw; throw away; throw down; throw off; throw on the ground; thrust
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
confuse bewilder; confuse; mix; mix up
throw throw

Alternate Synonyms for "confound":


Related Definitions for "confound":

  1. mistake one thing for another1
  2. be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly1



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