Confound and Corroborate

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Confound verb - To prove to be false.

Usage example: new discoveries that confound much of what archaeologists thought they knew about the Mayan civilization

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Corroborate is an antonym for confound.

Nearby Words: confounding, confoundedly

Corroborate verb - To give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of.

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Confound is an antonym for corroborate.

belief	confound belief	corroborate belief
police	confound police	corroborate police

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