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confound

«Confound those who have said our remarks before us»
Author: Aelius Donatus | Keywords: confound, remarks
«Confound their politics, / Frustrate their knavish tricks.»
Author: Henry Carey | Keywords: confound, frustrate, knavish
«Tell the truth, and so puzzle and confound your adversaries»
Author: Henry Wotton, Sr. (Author, Diplomat) | About: Truth | Keywords: adversaries, confound
«Confound these ancestors... they've stolen our best ideas!»
Author: Ben Jonson (Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: confound
«Bluster, sputter, question, cavil; but be sure your argument be intricate enough to confound the court»
«Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there confound the language of all the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Babel, confound, thence
«For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: / But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; / And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: / That no flesh should glory in his presence.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Chosen The, confound, despised, nought
«Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: confound, go down, Their language
«God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: confound
«Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce.»
Author: Lord Byron | Keywords: confound, dunce, dunces