COMPOUND


Meaning of COMPOUND in English

I . v. a.

1.

Mix, mingle, intermix, intermingle, blend, combine, unite, amalgamate, ( either physically or mentally ).

2.

Compromise, settle, adjust, compose.

3.

Commute, pay with an abatement, pay by substitution.

4.

Connive at, bargain with.

II . v. n.

Compromise, agree, come to terms, come to an agreement, make an arrangement.

III . a.

Complex, composite, ~ed.

IV . n.

1.

Mixture, composition, combination.

2.

Medley, olio, farrago, hodge-podge, hotch-potch or hotchpot, mess ( colloq. ), jumble.

3.

[ In the East Indies .] Yard ( round a building ), enclosure.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.