confounds

[US]/kənˈfaʊndz/
[UK]/kənˈfaʊndz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.defeat or frustrate; cause confusion or surprise; mix up or disrupt

Phrases & Collocations

confounds expectations

confounds logic

confounds understanding

confounds analysis

confounds predictions

confounds reason

confounds theories

confounds results

confounds efforts

Example Sentences

his explanation confounds the entire class.

the magician's tricks always confound the audience.

she confounds expectations with her unique approach.

the results of the experiment confound the researchers.

his behavior confounds those who know him well.

the complexity of the issue confounds even the experts.

new evidence confounds the previous theories.

her sudden change of mind confounds her friends.

the plot of the movie confounds the audience's expectations.

his ability to solve puzzles confounds everyone.

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