Meaning of CONFLATE
| Pronunciation: | | 'kânfleyt
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| | Definition: | | [v] mix together different elements; "The colors blend well"; "fuse the clutter of detail into a rich narrative"--A. Schlesinger |
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| | Synonyms: | | blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix |
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| | See Also: | | absorb, accrete, admix, alloy, blend in, change integrity, conjugate, melt, mix in, mix up, stump, syncretise, syncretize | |
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| | Definition: | | \Con*flate"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Conflated}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Conflating}.] [L. conflatus, p. p. of conflare to
blow together; con- + flare to blow.]
To blow together; to bring together; to collect; to fuse
together; to join or weld; to consolidate.
The State-General, created and conflated by the
passionate effort of the whole nation. --Carlyle.
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