| | confound | (คันเฟานดฺ') { confounded, confounding, confounds } vt. ทำให้สับสน, ทำให้ยุ่ง, ปะปนกันยุ่ง, ทำให้ตกตะลึง, ทำให้แพ้, ทำลาย, ใช้ฟุ่มเฟือย., See also: confounder n. confoundingly adv., Syn. puzzle, amaze, bewilder, Ant. recognize, tell | | confounded | (คอนเฟา'ดิด) adj. ระยำ, See also: confoundedly adv. confoundedness n., Syn. confused |
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| | | ปะปน | (v) confuse, See also: confound with, Syn. ปน, Example: ผมจะขอย้ำอีกครั้งหนึ่งว่าจงอย่าเอาแลนไปปะปนกับระบบ UNIX ที่โยงกันเป็นเน็ตเวิร์ค, Thai Definition: สิ่งต่างชนิดต่างประเภทระคนปนกัน |
| | ปะปน | [papon] (v) EN: confuse ; confound with FR: confondre | | ปน | [pon] (v) EN: mix ; mingle ; blend ; confound FR: mêler ; confondre |
| | | | | Confound | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Confounded; p. pr. & vb. n. Confounding. ] [ F. confondre, fr. L. confundere, -fusum, to pour together; con- + fundere to pour. See Fuse to melt, and cf. Confuse. ] 1. To mingle and blend, so that different elements can not be distinguished; to confuse. [ 1913 Webster ] They who strip not ideas from the marks men use for them, but confound them with words, must have endless dispute. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ] Let us go down, and there confound their language. Gen. xi. 7. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To mistake for another; to identify falsely. [ 1913 Webster ] They [ the tinkers ] were generally vagrants and pilferers, and were often confounded with the gypsies. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ] 3. To throw into confusion or disorder; to perplex; to strike with amazement; to dismay. [ 1913 Webster ] The gods confound...
The Athenians both within and out that wall. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] They trusted in thee and were not confounded. Ps. xxii. 5. [ 1913 Webster ] So spake the Son of God, and Satan stood
A while as mute, confounded what to say. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] 4. To destroy; to ruin; to waste. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] One man's lust these many lives confounds. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] How couldst thou in a mile confound an hour? Shak. Syn. -- To abash; confuse; baffle; dismay; astonish; defeat; terrify; mix; blend; intermingle. See Abash. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Confounded | a. 1. Confused; perplexed; unclear in mind or intent; bewildered.
Syn. -- at sea, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confused, mazed, mixed-up. [ 1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5 ] A cloudy and confounded philosopher. Cudworth. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Excessive; extreme; abominable. [ Colloq. ] [ 1913 Webster ] He was a most confounded tory. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ] The tongue of that confounded woman. Sir. W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Confoundedly | adv. Extremely; odiously; detestably. [ Colloq. ] “Confoundedly sick.” Goldsmith. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Confoundedness | n. The state of being confounded. [ 1913 Webster ] Their witty descant of my confoundedness. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Confounder | n. One who confounds. [ 1913 Webster ] | | confounding | adj. tending to contradict (a hypothesis).
Syn. -- contradictory. [ WordNet 1.5 ] | | confounding | n. a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another.
Syn. -- confusion, mix-up. [ WordNet 1.5 ] | | Unconfound | v. t. [ 1st pref. un- + confound. ] To free from a state of confusion, or of being confounded. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Unconfounded | a. [ Pref. un- not + confounded. ] Not confounded. Bp. Warburton. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | baffled | (adj) perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment, Syn. at sea, confounded, confused, bemused, mazed, lost, befuddled, mixed-up, bewildered, Example: obviously bemused by his questions; bewildered and confused; a cloudy and confounded philosopher; just a mixed-up kid; she felt lost on the first day of school | | confuse | (v) mistake one thing for another, Syn. confound, Example: you are confusing me with the other candidate; I mistook her for the secretary | | confuse | (v) be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly, Syn. fuddle, bedevil, throw, discombobulate, befuddle, fox, confound, Example: These questions confuse even the experts; This question completely threw me; This question befuddled even the teacher | | perplexedly | (adv) in a perplexed manner, Syn. confoundedly, Example: he looked at his professor perplexedly |
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