Similar words: confound, confounded, founding father, dumbfounding, abounding, astounding, resounding, surrounding. Meaning: [kən'faʊnd] adj. that confounds or contradicts or confuses.
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1. I think they are absolutely confounding.
2. The confounding factors were patients' characteristics that had been shown to be predictive of increased perinatal risk.
3. But still, he stayed out there shovelling, confounding the pessimists even though his task was clearly hopeless.
4. Confounding nearly all expectations, he and his cut-throat regime proved highly resilient.
5. Confounding the king's enemies by slipping ghost-like through these arid wastes as once our ancestors held sway over the high seas.
6. If they carry on confounding chronology in this mendacious manner, they are likely to hit 30 as I reach 60.
7. He simply floats into confounding feats of acrobatics and then comes to still, collected repose.
8. These confounding factors may largely be excluded by future case-control studies.
9. This indicates that residual confounding due to smoking is not likely to explain our findings.
10. These analyses depend on a number of potentially confounding factors such as nonstomatal transpiration and temperature.
11. The NY Times' Haggler column tackled the confounding process of buying mattresses recently, with the help of Consumer Reports, which stated plainly: "Shopping for a mattress can be a nightmare.
12. He is good at confounding black and white and telling lies.
13. At one extreme lie true experimental procedures, which demand a high degree of control over possible confounding factors.
14. The close correlation between the data obtained from these two sources suggests that recall error is unlikely to be a confounding factor.
15. She summons Deronda and pours out her desire to be what he wants, her inarticulate misery confounding him.
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16. Conclusions- Increasing waist-hip ratio is negatively associated with the probability of conception per cycle, before and after adjustment for confounding factors.
17. What we found was sometimes tremendously potent and sometimes confounding.
18. We were not able to adjust for the possible confounding effect of body weight as this information has not been collected.
19. Pillow and blanket, in size befitting that missing infant, made that black perambulator all the more confounding.
20. Making comparisons between brains is a very risky business because there are confounding variables to confuse the issue.
21. As I peeled away the layers of the past, their life grew more confounding and the enigma expanded.
22. Odom is the Lakers'great enigma, perhaps the most perplexing, confounding, frustrating player in the NBA.
23. The strength of identified associations and the extent of confounding between investigated prognostic factors remain uncertain.
24. Caffeine intake was associated with a significantly lower risk for AD , independently of other confounding variables.
25. But there was a change in Gatsby that was simply confounding.
26. The average above two cities theNoise Criteria ( residential, commercial and industrial confounding area ).
27. The day of your watchmen, your visitation, has come; Now will be their confounding.
28. Blatant benevolence allows women to demonstrate the latter . There is, however, a confounding observation.
29. Finally, they noted that they could not rule out the possibility of residual confounding.
30. But the group left out the study's very next sentence acknowledging that the association may be "noncausal and may be due to unmeasured confounding.
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