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Vocabulary Entry
confounding
|verb • adjective
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V
verb
To confuse or bewilder someone or something.
Example Sentences
"The magician's tricks confounded the audience completely."
"His explanation only served to confound her further."
"The unexpected results confounded the researchers."
A
adjective
Causing confusion or perplexity.
Example Sentences
"The confounding variables made it difficult to draw conclusions."
"Due to its confounding nature, the riddle took hours to solve."
"Her confounding remarks left everyone in the room puzzled."