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    confounding


    1. So confounding in the ways of your compassion


    2. And there was Frank confounding him by


    3. Disgruntled Catholics, (including the Clergy), operating within the Church, are precursors of The Antichrist; unwittingly paving the way for his eventual return; preparing a spiritual wasteland, confounding all aspects of Church doctrines and teachings superseding authoritative truths with (spiritually) vague and uncertain ecclesiastical notions pandering to the whims of an uninformed Conscience; discrediting revealed wisdoms and traditional customs inspired by the Holy Spirit


    4. The love was confounding and beyond overwhelming; it was incredulous to say the least


    5. “Henceforth, he considered the institution of the papacy (as) the enemy of Christ, confound(ing) Christianity by pretending to rule it


    6. What's a little bitter confounding


    7. Why in God‘s name they would want to deny their children an education was confounding to me


    8. Roger had faced difficult situations before, but none was as de grading, devastating and confounding as this one, for it defiled deeply rooted beliefs and could wreck many lives


    9. appears so confounding to people is because there are so many symbols that are needed to


    10. This paradox is so confounding that in a sense it uses math to imply no one can ever get anywhere

    11. confounding, and he needed to get the smaller matter out of the way before asking the next most


    12. don’t have to worry about individual differences confounding the results of your


    13. reliable guide to understanding the universe— physicists have been confounding our


    14. confusions with the purpose and intent of confounding the suits


    15. Closing the password box and right-clicking on the icon, Wickland selected Properties in hopes of gaining some further insight into the nature of this folder, the title of which was ambiguous and confounding


    16. Amidst confounding rites and rituals the king was prepared


    17. “We're back at the giver?” her feet grew into the ground confounding her beginnings, destroying her own foundations


    18. Seeing the note produced a sudden confounding of his already baffling ruminations


    19. Adding to the confusion and confounding the medical community’s understanding


    20. targeted at confounding and confusing the understanding of the Angel of the Bottomless Pit, Beast, Dragon and other crucial symbolism

    21. in several locations in the Book of Revelation to support the misuse and confounding of the symbol


    22. They didn’t find it confounding


    23. This is based on both the misinterpretation and purposeful confounding of ancient


    24. permitted to continue confounding truth and wisdom, which causes widespread ignorance and harm


    25. pointed out earlier, this was an ancient predictive and prophetic tool, so confounding this feature on


    26. burying and confounding the meaning of symbolized wisdom


    27. But that there should he three distinct Persons in the Godhead; that One of these should lay aside the 'form of God’ and descend to be born of a Virgin, so as to become part of the integral personality of the Christ; and that this occurred 1877 years ago in Palestine, in the Son of Mary,—is a proposition of prima facie incredibility so confounding to sense and reason that the tendency of the thinking public, learned and unlearned, has ever been largely in the direction of skepticism or resolute denial


    28. The mistake has arisen from confounding God’s action towards us in grace (and the new corresponding rule of conduct, which forbids vindictive or compensatory behavior to those who offend us) with God's action in law, and His dealings in judgment with those who, having refused His mercy, must feel the weight of His justice


    29. Both in Plato and Aristotle we note the illusion under which the ancients fell of regarding the transience of pleasure as a proof of its unreality, and of confounding the permanence of the intellectual pleasures with the unchangeableness of the knowledge from which they are derived


    30. At those times, I would decide conclusively that my disaffection to dear old Joe and the forge was gone, and that I was growing up in a fair way to be partners with Joe and to keep company with Biddy,—when all in a moment some confounding remembrance of the Havisham days would fall upon me like a destructive missile, and scatter my wits again

    31. It was tempting to think of that expensive Mercenary publicly airing his boots in the archway of the Blue Boar's posting-yard; it was almost solemn to imagine him casually produced in the tailor's shop, and confounding the disrespectful senses of Trabb's boy


    32. "Speaking professionally, it was admirably done," cried I, looking in amazement at this man who was forever confounding me with some new phase of his astuteness


    33. The third day Nikolay induced his brother to explain his plan to him again, and began not merely attacking it, but intentionally confounding it with communism


    34. The three Isabels, overshadowed and clear cut in a great smoothness confounding the


    35. I CAN’T SPEAK,” he proclaimed, confounding the medical advice with a hoarse shout


    36. But there was a change in Gatsby that was simply confounding


    37. If they had been at home, settled at Lowick in ordinary life among their neighbors, the clash would have been less embarrassing: but on a wedding journey, the express object of which is to isolate two people on the ground that they are all the world to each other, the sense of disagreement is, to say the least, confounding and stultifying


    38. It was for the instant confounding and bottomless, for if he WERE innocent, what then on earth was I? Paralyzed, while it lasted, by the mere brush of the question, I let him go a little, so that, with a deep-drawn sigh, he turned away from me again; which, as he faced toward the clear window, I suffered, feeling that I had nothing now there to keep him from


    39. We focus on the wrong endpoints; participants and coinvestigators see through our blinding schemes; the effects of neglected and unobserved confounding factors overwhelm and outweigh the effects of our variables of interest


    40. For example, when my firm was analyzing the market share size of Western Union, there were several confounding factors in play

    41. Since all the inputs with the exception of volatility are knowable, you might think that volatility is the most confounding and important of the inputs


    42. We said earlier that volatility is the most confounding input in our effort to know the value of an option


    43. Let there be no mistake as to our meaning: we are not confounding what is called "political opinions" with the grand aspiration for progress, with the sublime faith, patriotic, democratic, humane, which in our day should be the very foundation of every generous intellect


    44. "God is dead, perhaps," said Gerard de Nerval one day to the writer of these lines, confounding progress with God, and taking the interruption of movement for the death of Being


    45. The movie was over budget almost before it even began filming! Making matters even more confounding, Dr


    46. As to the first assertion, it is a miserable fallacy, confounding coincidence of interest with subjection of will; things in their nature palpably distinct


    47. The erroneous impressions with regard to this bank have arisen from ignorance of facts, relative to the practical fiscal operations of the Government, and from confounding an original, independent power, to establish banks and corporations, with a necessary auxiliary to the execution of the powers given


    48. I have adverted to this branch of the powers of the Federal Government as a means of dispelling the obscurity which has been thrown over the constitutional question, to which I shall soon come, by confounding the powers of Congress over the States, with their powers over the territories


    49. He would apprize his friend from Georgia of an error which he had fallen into, in confounding monopolies with patent rights


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    Synonyms for "confounding"

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    "confounding" definitions

    that confounds or contradicts or confuses