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to compound
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to combine different things together
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to worsen or intensify a problem, situation, or negative effect by adding to it or making it more complex
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to come together and combine to form a complex entity
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to create or make something by mixing various elements
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to calculate and add interest to both the initial principal amount and any previously accumulated interest
Compound
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something that is consisted of a combination of two or more separate things
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an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)
compound
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(of a word) consisting of two or more parts
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formed by the combination of two or more separate elements or parts
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composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony
Example
The gardener compounded different soils for optimal plant growth in the garden.
The pharmacist compounded various ingredients to create a custom medication.
The mechanic compounded different automotive fluids to prepare a specialized engine treatment.
The makeup artist compounded various shades to create a personalized foundation.
Economic downturns can compound the struggles of individuals already facing financial hardships.
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