Affect
Confound
Confound verb - To throw into a state of mental uncertainty.
Affect and confound are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Affect" instead a verb "Confound".
Nearby Words: confounding, confoundedly
Common collocations
| life | affect life | confound life |
| people | affect people | confound people |
| characters | affect characters | confound characters |
| player | affect player | confound player |
| Other words: enemies. | ||
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