Definition of Compounded
intensified; made something worse
Examples of Compounded in a sentence
Bad weather compounded the traveler's problems since they were already stranded on the side of the road.
The already hurt player's injury was compounded when he tried to run on his wounded leg.
Marcy's serious money problems were compounded by the fact that she lost her job and blew through her savings.
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