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Confounded
Confounded Con*found"ed, a. 1. Confused; perplexed. A cloudy and confounded philisopher. --Cudworth. 2. Excessive; extreme; abominable. [Colloq.] He was a most confounded tory. --Swift. The tongue of that confounded woman. --Sir. W.Scott.
Confoundedly
Confoundedly Con*found"ed*ly, adv. Extremely; odiously; detestable. [Colloq.] ``Confoundedly sick.' --Goldsmith.
Confoundedness
Confoundedness Con*found"ed*ness, n. The state of being confounded. Their witty descant of my confoundedness. --Milton.
Confounder
Confounder Con*found"er, n. One who confounds.
Unconfound
Unconfound Un`con*found", v. t. [1st un- + confound.] To free from a state of confusion, or of being confounded. --Milton.
Unconfounded
Unconfounded Un`con*found"ed, a. [Pref. un- not + confounded.] Not confounded. --Bp. Warburton.

Meaning of Confound from wikipedia

- inference, a confounder is a variable that influences both the dependent variable and independent variable, causing a spurious ****ociation. Confounding is a causal...
- observing these efforts and remarking on humanity's power in unity, confounds their speech so that they can no longer understand each other and scatters...
- variable. This is typically done so that the variable can no longer act as a confounder in, for example, an observational study or experiment. When estimating...
- not take up their offers of employment. In 1997, he formed the company Confounding Factor along with co-developer Paul Douglas, who had worked with Gard...
- minimize the effects of variables other than the independent variable (i.e. confounding variables). This increases the reliability of the results, often through...
- studies of the time, namely the use of austere housing conditions, which confound the results. In Rat Park, the rats could drink a fluid from one of two...
- Anti-ballistic missile defense countermeasures are tactical or strategic actions taken by an attacker to overwhelm, destroy, or evade anti-ballistic missile...
- third, unseen factor (referred to as a "common response variable", "confounding factor", or "lurking variable"). An example of a spurious relationship...
- Kaushik". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 April 2016. Rajkot's mystery-man will confound batsmen; Mumbai bag unheralded Kamath "HOME". www.apsbangalore.edu.in....
- predict receiving the treatment. PSM attempts to reduce the bias due to confounding variables that could be found in an estimate of the treatment effect...