Confound and Irk

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Confound verb - To throw into a state of mental uncertainty.

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Irk and confound are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Irk" instead a verb "Confound".

Nearby Words: confounding, confoundedly

Irk verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

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Confound and irk are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confound" instead a verb "Irk".

Nearby Words: irksome, irking

times	confound times	irk times
enemies	confound enemies	irk enemies

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