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confound in Turkish

confound in Turkish is afallatmak, kafasını karıştırmak, kahretmek — confound means to completely puzzle or baffle someone.

confound in Turkish

afallatmak
verb
To fail to see the difference; to mix up; to confuse right and wrong.
kafasını karıştırmak
verb
To fail to see the difference; to mix up; to confuse right and wrong.
kahretmek
verb
To fail to see the difference; to mix up; to confuse right and wrong.
şaşırtmak
verb
To fail to see the difference; to mix up; to confuse right and wrong.
ciddileştirmek
verb
(sometimes, proscribed) To make something worse.
kötüleştirmek
verb
(sometimes, proscribed) To make something worse.
kahretmek
verb
To cause to be ashamed; to abash.
utandırmak
verb
To cause to be ashamed; to abash.
boşa çıkarmak
verb
To defeat, to frustrate, to thwart.
kahretmek
verb
To defeat, to frustrate, to thwart.
yenmek
verb
To defeat, to frustrate, to thwart.
yıkmak
verb
(archaic) To destroy, ruin, or devastate; to bring to ruination.

What does "confound" mean?

  1. verb To completely puzzle or baffle someone.
    "The magician's trick confounded the entire audience."
  2. verb To mix up or fail to distinguish between two things.
    "It's easy to confound correlation with causation in statistics."
  3. verb To defeat or ruin someone's plans.
    "Her clever counter-argument confounded his whole strategy."
  4. noun In statistics, a variable that distorts the apparent relationship between two other variables (a "confounding variable").
    "Age turned out to be a confound the researchers hadn't controlled for."
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confound in a sentence

  • The magician's trick confounded the entire audience.
  • Economists were confounded by the sudden market crash.
  • It's easy to confound correlation with causation in statistics.
  • Her clever counter-argument confounded his whole strategy.

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What is "confound" in Turkish?

"confound" in Turkish is afallatmak, kafasını karıştırmak, kahretmek. confound means: To completely puzzle or baffle someone.

How do you use "confound" in a sentence?

Example: "The magician's trick confounded the entire audience." In Turkish, "confound" is afallatmak, kafasını karıştırmak, kahretmek.

Are there other ways to say "confound" in Turkish?

Yes — Turkish has 10 translations listed for "confound": afallatmak, kafasını karıştırmak, kahretmek, şaşırtmak, ciddileştirmek, kötüleştirmek.

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