Confound and Ridicule

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Confound

Confound verb - To throw into a state of mental uncertainty.
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Ridicule and confound are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ridicule" instead a verb "Confound".
Nearby Words: confounding, confoundedly

Ridicule

Ridicule verb - To make (someone or something) the object of unkind laughter.
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Confound and ridicule are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Confound" instead a verb "Ridicule".
Nearby Words: ridiculous, ridiculed, ridiculing, ridiculously

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people confound people ridicule people
fans confound fans ridicule fans
opponents confound opponents ridicule opponents
attempts confound attempts ridicule attempts
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