Confounding — synonyms, definition

1. confounding (Adjective)

contradictory

confounding (Adjective) — That confounds, contradicts or confuses.

2. confounding (Verb)

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confounding (Verb) — Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly. ex. "These questions confound even the experts"

confounding (Verb) — Mistake one thing for another.

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