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CONFLATE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for CONFLATE?

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Conflate as a Verb
Definitions of "Conflate" as a verb
Synonyms of "Conflate" as a verb (21 Words)
Usage Examples of "Conflate" as a verb
Associations of "Conflate" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Conflate” are: blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix, condense, shorten, reduce, abbreviate, abridge, summarize, precis, abstract, boil down, shrink, encapsulate

Conflate as a Verb

Definitions of "Conflate" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “conflate” as a verb can have the following definitions:

Mix together different elements.
Combine (two or more sets of information, texts, ideas, etc.) into one.

Synonyms of "Conflate" as a verb (21 Words)

abbreviate	Shorten (a word, phrase, or text. Network is often abbreviated to net.
abridge	Shorten (a piece of writing) without losing the sense. Even the right to free speech can be abridged.
abstract	Consider a concept without thinking of a specific example consider abstractly or theoretically. As our relationship deepened you seemed to abstract* yourself.*
blend	Blend or harmonize. Blend and smudge the darker colours under the bottom lashes.
boil down	Bring to, or maintain at, the boiling point.
coalesce	Combine (elements) in a mass or whole. His idea served to coalesce* all that happened into one connected whole.*
combine	Combine so as to form a whole mix. Oxygen combines with haemoglobin.
commingle	Mix; blend. His humanitarian stance was commingled with a desire for survival.
condense	Make more concise. Water condenses.
encapsulate	Enclose (an organ or structure of the body) in a tough sheath or membrane. Data requested is encapsulated and can be manipulated.
flux	Treat a metal object with a flux to promote melting.
fuse	Cause an electrical appliance to stop working when a fuse melts. When fired in a special kiln the metals fused on to the pot.
immix	Mix together different elements.
meld	Blend; combine. The nylon bristles shrivel and meld* together.*
merge	Absorb (a title or estate) in another. The cells merge.
mix	Mix together different elements. It was everyone s dream to mix* their album in their front room.*
precis	Make a precis of a text or speech.
reduce	Reduce in size reduce physically. The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time.
shorten	Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements. The preceding vowels are shortened.
shrink	Become withdrawn. I don t shrink* from my responsibilities.*
summarize	Give a summary (of. I will now summarize.

Usage Examples of "Conflate" as a verb

The urban crisis conflates a number of different economic, political, and social issues.

Associations of "Conflate" (30 Words)

ally	Become an ally or associate as by a treaty or marriage. He was forced to dismiss his closest political ally.
amalgam	An alloy of mercury with another metal usually silver used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams. A curious amalgam* of the traditional and the modern.*
amalgamate	Alloy (a metal) with mercury. Numerous small British railway companies amalgamated.
associate	Connect (something) with something else because they occur together or one produces the other. He associates with strange people.
blend	The act of blending components together thoroughly. The tea is blended using leaves from estates in Sri Lanka Kenya India and Indonesia.
coalesce	Mix together different elements. The puddles had coalesced into shallow streams.
coalesced	Joined together into a whole.
coalescing	Growing together, fusing.
combination	A sequence of numbers or letters that opens a combination lock. This colour combination* is stunningly effective.*
combine	Combine so as to form a whole mix. Oxygen and hydrogen do not combine* at room temperatures.*
commingle	Mix together different elements. His book commingles sarcasm and sadness.
conjoin	Take in marriage. An approach which conjoins theory and method.
eclectic	Someone who selects according to the eclectic method. Universities offering an eclectic* mix of courses.*
flux	Treat a metal object with a flux to promote melting. The newness and flux* of the computer industry.*
incorporate	Formed or united into a whole. Through an incorporate* resilience slighted confidence restores itself.*
incorporation	The inclusion of something as part of a whole. The software facilitates the incorporation* of active learning in the course.*
integrate	Become one become integrated. Transport planning should be integrated with energy policy.
intermingle	Combine into one. Daisies intermingled with huge expanses of gorse and foxgloves.
intermix	Combine into one. Along its southern edge low trees intermix* with the shrubs.*
join	Be or become joined or united or linked. It was soldered so well that you couldn t see the join.
meld	A thing formed by melding a combination. Australia s winemakers have melded modern science with traditional art.
merge	Combine or cause to combine to form a single entity. He agreed to merge* his broadcasting company with a multinational concern.*
mingle	Be all mixed up or jumbled together. A chance to mingle* with celebs.*
mix	A commercially prepared mixture of dry ingredients. Arriving at the correct mix* of full time to part time staff.*
solder	Join with solder. Solder these two pipes together.
synthesis	The combination of components or elements to form a connected whole. The synthesis* of intellect and emotion in his work.*
unify	Join or combine. Opposition groups struggling to unify* around the goal of replacing the regime.*
unite	Act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief. Lady Midlothian united herself to a man of bad character.
united	Used in names of soccer and other sports teams formed by amalgamation. Presented a united* front.*
weld	A welded joint. Her gratitude welded her to him.