compound - noun

a whole formed by a union of two or more elements or parts

(chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight

an enclosure of residences and other building (especially in the Orient)

compound - verb

• make more intense, stronger, or more marked
• put or add together
• calculate principal and interest
• create by mixing or combining
• combine so as to form a whole; mix

compound - adjective

• composed of more than one part
• consisting of two or more substances or ingredients or elements or parts
• composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony

compound - thesaurus

colonial   combine   deepen   heighten   intensify