conflate
Example Sentences
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You see this sort of language used when people conflate various definitions of globalism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
It’s easy to conflate this with laziness or thoughtlessness.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026
When you look at ICE and DHS in general, a lot of people tend to conflate them into one big blob of immigration enforcement.
From Slate • Jul. 21, 2025
And he was expressing his compromise, acknowledging that a civil servant cannot conflate his personal values and behaviors with public policy.
From Salon • May 23, 2025
It is stated that the Traditional is a conflate text, i.e. that passages have been put together from more than one other text, so that they are composite in construction instead of being simple.
From The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels by Burgon, John William
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.