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COMPOUNDED

(adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 11 meanings of the word Compounded.

Compounded - as an adjective satellite

Combined into or constituting a chemical compound

Compounded - as a verb

To form (a resulting mixture) by combining different elements, ingredients, or parts.

Example: "To compound a medicine"

To assemble (ingredients) into a whole; to combine, mix, or unite.

To modify or change by combination with some other thing or part; to mingle with something else.

To settle by agreeing on less than the claim, or on different terms than those stipulated.

Example: "To compound a debt"

To settle amicably; to adjust by agreement; to compromise.

To come to terms of agreement; to agree; to settle by a compromise; usually followed by with before the person participating, and for before the thing compounded or the consideration.

To compose; to constitute.

To increase in value with interest, where the interest is earned on both the principal sum and prior earned interest.

To worsen a situation.

Of a horse: to fail to maintain speed.

Example Sentences

"Her compounded frustrations led to a meltdown."
"The compounded interest on the loan made it difficult to pay off."
"The company faced compounded losses due to the economic downturn."
"The compounded effects of stress and lack of sleep affected her health."
"His compounded mistakes resulted in a significant setback."
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Word Game Points

Is COMPOUNDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, compounded is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COMPOUNDED has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is COMPOUNDED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, compounded is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COMPOUNDED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is COMPOUNDED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, compounded is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COMPOUNDED has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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