Difference between Confuse and Confound

CONFUSE vs CONFOUND: NOUN

To fail to differentiate (one person or thing) from another.
To cause to feel embarrassment.
To cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; bewilder or perplex.
To make something unclear or incomprehensible.
To make more complex or difficult to understand.

To mix or blend so that things can not be distinguished; to jumble together; to confound; to render indistinct or obscure; ; to confuse one's vision.
To perplex; to disconcert; to abash; to cause to lose self-possession.

To fail to distinguish; mix up.
To make (something bad) worse.
To cause to be ashamed; abash.
Used in mild curses.
To frustrate or thwart.
To defeat or overthrow (an enemy).
To destroy; to ruin; to waste.
To throw into confusion or disorder; to perplex; to strike with amazement; to dismay.
To mistake for another; to identify falsely.
To mingle and blend, so that different elements can not be distinguished; to confuse.
To cause to become confused or perplexed. : perplex.

To become mixed up; become involved.
To fuse together; blend into one.
To perplex or derange the mind or ideas of; embarrass; disconcert; bewilder; confound.
To mingle together, as two or more things, ideas, etc., which are properly separate and distinct; combine without order or clearness; throw together indiscriminately; derange; disorder; jumble.
Perplexed; confounded; disconcerted.
Mixed; confused: as, “a confuse cry,”
Be confusing or perplexing to
Cause to be unable to think clearly
To take one idea or thing for another.

To treat or regard erroneously as identical: mix or associate by mistake.
To throw into confusion; perplex with sudden disturbance, terror, or surprise; stupefy with amazement.
To destroy; bring to naught; overthrow; ruin; spoil.
Hence such interjectional phrases as confound it! confound the fellow! which are relics of the fuller imprecations, God confound it! God confound the fellow ! etc.
To waste or spend uselessly, as time.
Synonyms See list under confuse. Confuse, etc. See abash.
Cause to be unable to think clearly
Be confusing or perplexing to
To mingle confusedly together; mix indiscriminately, so that individuals, parts, or elements cannot be distinguished; throw into disorder; confuse.

Flurry, Put off, Fox, Mix up, Mistake, Throw, Jumble, Obscure, Blur, Bedevil, Fuddle, Disconcert, Discombobulate, Confound, Befuddle

Obscure, Addle, Skew, Stun, Stupefy, Obfuscate, Distort, Mistake, Fox, Throw, Fuddle, Discombobulate, Bedevil, Confuse, Befuddle

Consternate, Flurry, Put off, Fox, Mix up, Mistake, Throw, Jumble, Obscure, Blur, Fuddle, Disconcert, Discombobulate, Confound, Befuddle

Commingle, Obscure, Addle, Skew, Stun, Stupefy, Obfuscate, Distort, Mistake, Fox, Throw, Fuddle, Discombobulate, Confuse, Befuddle

Meshing policies and procedures, which may confuse employees.
Because people might confuse you with another company.
It will not confuse your dog at all.
Many homebuyers confuse Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Critical thinkers do not confuse theories with facts.
It is, of course, easy to confuse them.
Unfortunately, readers confuse the parentheses for square brackets.
Social utilitarians tend to confuse these two variables.
Moreover, there are definitional issues that confuse matters.
App did confuse me and continues to confuse me when land on the credit card tab every now and then.

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Was Ballard trying to confound the sensibilities of his readers?
Should we confound novel psychoactive substances with synthetic phytocannabinoids?
Does disease-related weight loss confound the obesity paradox?
Can benzodiazepine use confound the clinical diagnosis of dementia?
How does Simpson's paradox confound research findings?
What factors confound caregiver-report of autism symptoms?
Did Jeremy Corbyn confound critics with'gobsmacking'gain?
Do microorganismos confound the Sistema inmunitario?