compound

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsnoun: /ˈkɒmpaʊnd/, adjective: /ˈkɒmpaʊnd/, verb: /kəmˈpaʊnd/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/adj., v. ˈkɑmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd; n. ˈkɑmpaʊnd/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(adj. kompound, kom pound; n. kompound; v. kəm pound, kompound)



compound
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Sense: Adjective: mixed
Synonyms:
compounded, mixed Collocations, combined, composite Collocations, complicated Collocations, complex Collocations, connected Collocations, united Collocations, fused, joined, linked Collocations, melded, mingled, blended, amalgamated
Sense: Noun: mixture
Synonyms:
composite Collocations, mixture Collocations, mix Collocations, fusion, blend Collocations, alloy Collocations, meld, union Collocations, aggregate Collocations, synthesis, amalgam, amalgamation, stew Collocations, concoction, admixture, combination Collocations
Sense: Verb: blend
Synonyms:
blend Collocations, combine Collocations, unite, join Collocations, mix Collocations, fuse Collocations, meld, mingle, bring together, put together, piece together, commingle, coalesce, couple Collocations, amalgamate, intermingle, synthesize, synthesise (UK), scramble Collocations
Sense: Verb: make difficult
Synonyms:
make difficult, make complex, make worse, complicate, intensify, escalate Collocations, exacerbate, aggravate, accelerate, add to, increase Collocations, multiply, amplify, add insult to injury, worsen Collocations, heighten


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