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Meaning of
confounding
in English
confounding
us
/kənˈfʌndiŋ/
uk
/kənˈfʌndeɪn/
#uncommon
Lemma:
confound
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Verb
to
mix
up
or
fail
to
distinguish
;
confuse
facts
to
perplex
or
puzzle
someone
;
confuse
their
mind
to
combine
in
a
confusing
manner
;
mingle
indistinguishably
to
defeat
or
thwart
someone's
plans
;
frustrate
their
efforts
to
astonish
or
overwhelm
;
cause
confusion
Noun
a
process
where
associations
are
misled
by
external
factors