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1. compound

verb. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] make more intense, stronger, or more marked.

Etymology

  • compounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • componre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

Rhymes with Compound Protein

2. compound

noun. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts.

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Etymology

  • compounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • componre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

3. compound

verb. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] put or add together.

Etymology

  • compounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • componre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

4. compound

noun. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient).

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Etymology

  • compounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • componre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

7. compound

verb. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] create by mixing or combining.

Etymology

  • compounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • componre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

8. compound

adjective. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts.

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Etymology

  • compounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • componre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

9. compound

adjective. ['ˈkɑːmpaʊnd, kəmˈpaʊnd'] composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony.

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Etymology

  • compounen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • componre (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))