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
It does us no favors to conflate the important gains in racial progress among Gen Z with the real evidence of the impact of the manosphere and red-pill communities.
From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026
Or be labeled a workaholic — I don’t relax easily and often conflate my worth to my productivity.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 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.