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— English words —

• confound v. To perplex or puzzle.
• confound v. To stun or amaze.
• confound v. To fail to see the difference; to mix up; to confuse right and wrong.
• confound v. (Sometimes proscribed) To make something worse.
• confound v. To combine in a confused fashion; to mingle so as to make the parts indistinguishable.
• confound v. To cause to be ashamed; to abash.
• confound v. To defeat, to frustrate, to thwart.
• confound v. (Dated) To damn (a mild oath).
• confound v. (Archaic) To destroy, ruin, or devastate; to bring to ruination.
• confound n. (Statistics) A confounding variable.

— English word, defined in French —

• confound v. Confondre.

50 English words from 10 English definitions

abash amaze and Archaic ashamed as␣to be␣ashamed bring bring␣to cause combine confounding confounding␣variable confuse confused damn Dated defeat destroy devastate difference fail fashion frustrate indistinguishable make mild mingle mix mix␣up oath parts perplex proscribed puzzle right ruin ruination see so␣as so␣as␣to something Sometimes Statistics stun the thwart variable worse wrong

1 foreign word from the foreign definition

Confondre

19 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

confounds confounded confounder confound␣it confounders confoundest confoundeth confounding confoundable confoundedly confoundings confoundment confoundation confoundingly confoundments confoundations confoundedness confounding␣variable confounding␣variables

13 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

deconfounds reconfounds unconfounds deconfounded reconfounded unconfounded deconfounding reconfounding unconfounding unconfoundable unconfoundedly nonconfoundable unconfoundedness

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

deconfound reconfound unconfound

14 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

con Con CON -con con- conf conf. fou foun' found Found. ONF. !'O!uŋ und

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

DNU NOC Nuo OFN

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

confounds

5 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

cofound co-found Coundon found-on found␣on

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

consound

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

cofound co-found

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