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I . com·pound1 VB trans [kəmˈpaʊnd, Am esp kɑ:mˈ-]

1. compound (make worse):

to compound sth
to compound a problem

2. compound (mix) materials, substances:

to compound sth

3. compound usu passive (constitute):

to compound sth
to compound sth

4. compound ECON, FIN:

to compound sth
to compound sth
to compound an offence LAW

II . com·pound1 VB intr [kəmˈpaʊnd, Am kɑ:mˈ-] LAW

III . com·pound1 N [ˈkɒmpaʊnd, Am ˈkɑ:m-]

1. compound (combination):

compound
compound

IV . com·pound1 ADJ COMPUT

com·pound2 [ˈkɒmpaʊnd, Am ˈkɑ:m-] N MIL

compound
embassy compound
family compound
prison compound

chemi·cal ˈcom·pound N

com·pound ˈen·try N FIN

compound entry

com·pound ˈeye N ZOOL

com·pound ˈfrac·ture N MED

com·pound ˈin·ter·est N no pl FIN

com·pound ˈleaf N BOT

com·pound ˈnoun N LING

compound noun

com·pound ˈverb N LING

cyc·lic ˈcom·pound N CHEM

cyclic compound

pris·on ˈcom·pound N

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

The more stronger a drug, the more stronger are its side effects.

The long term use in chronic diseases compounds this problem.

Patients with chronic disease often come to homeopaths after taking conventional medicine for many years.

www.hpathy.de

Je stärker ein Medikament ist, desto stärker sind dessen Nebenwirkungen.

Der Langzeitgebrauch bei chronischen Erkrankungen verschlimmert dieses Problem.

Chronisch erkrankte Patienten suchen oft erst dann einen Homöopathen auf, nachdem sie über viele Jahre konventionelle Medikamente eingenommen haben.

www.hpathy.de

The influences of the media, social pressure, low self-esteem and a feeling of being out of control are all aspects that affect her behavior and thinking.

The problem is further compounded by flippant comments from her class mates and even her Dad.

Herdrive to be thin and attractive increases; which in turn begins to restrict her life.

www.tfft.de

Der Einfluss der Medien, sozialer Druck, schwaches Selbstwertgefühl und das Empfinden von Kontrolllosigkeit sind alles Aspekte, die ihr Verhalten und ihre Denkweise beeinflussen.

Das Problem wird verstärkt durch scheinbar beiläufige Kommentare ihrer Klassenkameradinnen und sogar ihres Vaters.

Ihr Drang danach, dünn und attraktiv zu sein, wächst; dies bewirkt eine zunehmende Einschränkung ihrer Lebensweise.

www.tfft.de

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