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Compounded and Complex

verb

  • Make more intense, stronger, or more marked.
    • usage: "The efforts were intensified, "Her rudeness intensified his dislike for her"; "Pot smokers claim it heightens their awareness"; "This event only deepened my convictions"
  • Put or add together.
    • usage: "combine resources"
  • Calculate principal and interest.
  • Create by mixing or combining.
  • Combine so as to form a whole; mix.
    • usage: "compound the ingredients"

adjective

  • Combined into or constituting a chemical compound. .
(imp.&p.p.) of Compound.

noun

  • A conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts.
    • usage: "the complex of shopping malls, houses, and roads created a new town"
  • A compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated.
  • Psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior. (
  • A whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures.

adjective

  • Complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts.
    • usage: "a complex set of variations based on a simple folk melody"; "a complex mass of diverse laws and customs"