- Guilt
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- Nov 07, 2020
Confound Quotes
Confusion used deliberately, as wit or as a weapon.
One line advises making an argument so intricate it confounds the court entirely; another warns that deal complexity can confound even a typical investor, a theme also found in Argument quotes.
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- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bluster, sputter, question, cavil; but be sure your argument be intricate enough to confound the court.
- Deal
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- Nov 07, 2020
The deal machinations many companies put themselves through, while certainly a bonanza for investment bankers, can confound the typical investor.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
The king is so subtle with his words that he would confound the apostolic religion itself. He will find the weak points of the pope's character and will trip him up to his destruction.
- Disappointment
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- Nov 07, 2020
The commonest error made in relation to poetry is that it consists simply in verse-making. Many confound the casket of meter and rhyme with the jewel of thought which it encloses, and, perhaps, in some instances, after close investigation, they have found the casket empty and turned away with feelings of disappointment and disgust.
- Evil
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- Nov 07, 2020
The task of the educator lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility and evil with activity.
- Making
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- Nov 07, 2020
What intrigues me is making images that confound and confuse the viewer but that the viewer knows, or suspects, really happened.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
You see, my ambition was not to confound the engineering world but simply to create a beautiful piece of art.
- Brow
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lord, confound this surly sister, blight her brow with blotch and blister, cramp her larynx, lung and liver, in her guts a galling give her.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
Once a teen has been identified as part of the 'target market,' he knows he's done for. The object of the game is to confound the marketers, and keep one's own, authentic culture from showing up at the shopping mall as a prepackaged corporate product.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020