Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to unconfound
Participle: unconfounded
Gerund: unconfounding
Cognates
-
Indicative
Present
| I | unconfound |
| you | unconfound |
| he;she;it | unconfounds |
| we | unconfound |
| you | unconfound |
| they | unconfound |
Perfect
| I | have unconfounded |
| you | have unconfounded |
| he;she;it | has unconfounded |
| we | have unconfounded |
| you | have unconfounded |
| they | have unconfounded |
Past
| I | unconfounded |
| you | unconfounded |
| he;she;it | unconfounded |
| we | unconfounded |
| you | unconfounded |
| they | unconfounded |
Pluperfect
| I | had unconfounded |
| you | had unconfounded |
| he;she;it | had unconfounded |
| we | had unconfounded |
| you | had unconfounded |
| they | had unconfounded |
Future
| I | will unconfound |
| you | will unconfound |
| he;she;it | will unconfound |
| we | will unconfound |
| you | will unconfound |
| they | will unconfound |
Future Perfect
| I | will have unconfounded |
| you | will have unconfounded |
| he;she;it | will have unconfounded |
| we | will have unconfounded |
| you | will have unconfounded |
| they | will have unconfounded |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | unconfound |
| you | unconfound |
| he;she;it | unconfound |
| we | unconfound |
| you | unconfound |
| they | unconfound |
Perfect
| I | have unconfounded |
| you | have unconfounded |
| he;she;it | have unconfounded |
| we | have unconfounded |
| you | have unconfounded |
| they | have unconfounded |
Imperfect
| I | unconfounded |
| you | unconfounded |
| he;she;it | unconfounded |
| we | unconfounded |
| you | unconfounded |
| they | unconfounded |
Pluperfect
| I | had unconfounded |
| you | had unconfounded |
| he;she;it | had unconfounded |
| we | had unconfounded |
| you | had unconfounded |
| they | had unconfounded |
Conditional
Present
| I | would unconfound |
| you | would unconfound |
| he;she;it | would unconfound |
| we | would unconfound |
| you | would unconfound |
| they | would unconfound |
Perfect
| I | would have unconfounded |
| you | would have unconfounded |
| he;she;it | would have unconfounded |
| we | would have unconfounded |
| you | would have unconfounded |
| they | would have unconfounded |
Imperative
| you | unconfound |
| we | Let's unconfound |
| you | unconfound |
Verbs conjugated like 'unconfound'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'unconfound'
confound,
cofound,
unconfine,
unconfuse,
unfound,
compound,
contund,
decompound,
infound,
profound,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From un- + confound.
Sample Sentences
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they boast to be the throne and scepter of Christ, abſolve him, unconfound him, though unconverted, unrepentant, unſenſible of all thir pretious Saints and Martyrs whose blood they have ſo oft laid upon his head [1649, J[ohn] M[ilton], The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates: […], London: […] Matthew Simmons, […], published 1649 (2nd printing), →OCLC:]
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Perhaps the following material, taken from the "Technocracy Study Course" will serve to "unconfound" some of the utterances we hear, which surely must be intended to "confound." [1975, The Northwest Technocrat - Volumes 37-42, page 17:]
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But the greatest and most crucial help has come from my wife Lynn. Although not a mathematician, she managed to unconfound much of this mathematician's gibberish. [2004, Algorithmic Graph Theory and Perfect Graphs, page xix:]
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I reckon that my god-ſon now begins to chatter, and to confound two or three languages. No matter; they are ſo much clear gain to him, and in time he will unconfound them of himſelf . [1779, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Miscellaneous Works of Lord Chesterfield, page 161:]
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The most important question, however, is whether he can easily put those observations together and unconfound the effects of role and gender on trait ascriptions. [2005, David J. Schneider, The Psychology of Stereotyping:]
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What you need to do is unconfound the nicotine intake from the other smoking-associated stimuli. [2006, Gregory R. Bock, Jamie A. Goode, Understanding Nicotine and Tobacco Addiction, page 62:]
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There are several ways to unconfound correlated predictors, all of which use some variant of the subtractive method. [2012, Norman Frederiksen, Robert J. Mislevy, Test Theory for A New Generation of Tests, page 53:]
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In short, it is very hard to create test items that unconfound grammatically and fragment composition. [2013, Axel Cleeremans, Robert French, Implicit Learning and Consciousness, page 103:]