Compounded can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.
Adjective |
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| compounded - combined into or constituting a chemical compound | ||
Verb |
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| compound - put or add together; "combine resources" | ||
| compound - combine so as to form a whole; mix; "compound the ingredients" | ||
| compound - create by mixing or combining | ||
| compound - calculate principal and interest | ||
| compound - make more intense, stronger, or more marked; "The efforts were intensified", "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"; "Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This event only deepened my convictions" |
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| 1. | verb | The discovery of a number of 'bugs' within the AS400 Merchanting code, arising from the release of OBSF designed functionality, which compounded the operational burden of supporting the OBSF. | |
| 2. | verb | In the first eight days of January, eighteen US troops have been killed in Iraq, compounded by another twelve deaths from a Black Hawk helicopter crash on Saturday. | |
| 3. | verb | Her charm is compounded by her gaiety and kindness. | |
| 4. | verb | His gloom was now compounded by the failing mark on his geometry test. | |
| 5. | verb | The word freegan is compounded from "free" and "vegan". | |
| 6. | verb | For British pensioners living in Europe, the anxiety has been compounded by watching the purchasing power of the pound weaken as sterling fell in value after the Brexit vote. | |
| 7. | verb | Compound the ingredients. | |
| 8. | adj. | All compounded things are subject to decay. | |
| 9. | adj. | Compound leaves are composed of several lobes; . | |
| 10. | adj. | Soap is a compound substance. | |
| 11. | adj. | Housetop is a compound word. | |
| 12. | adj. | A blackberry is a compound fruit. |
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| verb | |
| The discovery of a number of 'bugs' within the AS400 Merchanting code, arising from the release of OBSF designed functionality, which compounded the operational burden of supporting the OBSF. |
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| In the first eight days of January, eighteen US troops have been killed in Iraq, compounded by another twelve deaths from a Black Hawk helicopter crash on Saturday. |
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| Her charm is compounded by her gaiety and kindness. | |
| His gloom was now compounded by the failing mark on his geometry test. | |
| The word freegan is compounded from "free" and "vegan". | |
| For British pensioners living in Europe, the anxiety has been compounded by watching the purchasing power of the pound weaken as sterling fell in value after the Brexit vote. | |
| Compound the ingredients. |
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| All compounded things are subject to decay. | |
| Compound leaves are composed of several lobes; . |
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| Soap is a compound substance. |
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| Housetop is a compound word. |
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| A blackberry is a compound fruit. |
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