189 entries under confound topic. ×

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pigeonhole(block, hinder, impede, obstruct, frustrate)
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psych out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, disturb, confuse)
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put end to(expression, idiom, cross, frustrate, blank)
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ravel(verb, confuse, baffle, involve, throw)
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refute(verb, cross, frustrate, blank, thwart)
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ruffle(verb, upset, bother, disturb, provoke)
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ruin(verb, cross, frustrate, blank, thwart)
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run around(verb, expression, avoid, escape, frustrate)
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scuttle(verb, cross, frustrate, blank, thwart)
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shave(verb, cross, frustrate, blank, thwart)
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shellac(verb, cross, frustrate, blank, thwart)
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shelve(block, hinder, impede, obstruct, frustrate)
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shirk(escape, frustrate, baffle, evade)
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shuck(verb, avoid, escape, frustrate, baffle)
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shun(escape, frustrate, baffle, evade)
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skunk(verb, cross, frustrate, blank, thwart)
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squash(verb, cross, frustrate, blank, thwart)
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startle(verb, upset, bother, provoke, excite)
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stay shy of(expression, idiom, avoid, escape, frustrate)
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steer clear of(expression, idiom, escape, frustrate, baffle)
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