Confound

kon-fownd′, v.t. to overthrow, defeat: to mingle so as to make the parts indistinguishable: to throw into disorder: to perplex: to astonish.— p.adj. Confound′ed , confused: astonished: ( coll. ) consummate, egregious (a term of disapprobation).— advs. Confound′edly ( coll. ), hatefully, shamefully: cursedly; Confound′ingly , astonishingly.— Confound you , an execration or curse. [O. Fr. confondre —L. confundĕre , -fusum — con , together, fundĕre , to pour.]