3
overturn(verb, upset, break, cross, deny)
3
parry(verb, upset, break, expose, refute)
3
ravel(upset, disorder, obscure, confuse, impede)
3
shake up(verb, expression, upset, trouble, bother)
3
shuffle(verb, disorder, confuse, muddle, jumble)
3
shut up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, upset, break)
3
squash(verb, upset, crush, confuse, shame)
3
stick(verb, phrasal verb, knowledge, informal, confuse)
3
stonewall(verb, block, prevent, hinder, avoid)
3
strike(verb, shock, commotion, wonder, astonishment)
3
trump(distress, success, disconcert, perplex, unsettle)
3
twist
3
wrack(verb, shock, commotion, astonishment)
2
abase(verb, upset, crush, annoy, confuse)
2
abuse(verb, attack, ruin, blow, harm)
2
anathematize(verb, attack, abuse, condemn, denounce)
2
annihilate(verb, beat, overcome, destruction, overpower)
2
answer
2
appall(verb, upset, disturb, shock, agitate)
2
becloud(verb, upset, trouble, obscure, confuse)
11 years ago|21k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2015). confound thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/confound/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "confound thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/confound/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, confound thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/confound/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "confound thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 21 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/confound/thesaurus/synonyms>