Synonyms of conflate

conflate

verb

1

as in to confuse

to fail to differentiate (a thing) from something similar or related

be careful not to conflate gossip with real news

Synonyms & Similar Words

• confuse
• confound
• mistake
• mix (up)
• lump (together)
• misapply
• misidentify
• misname
• miscall

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• difference
• distinguish
• separate
• differentiate
• discriminate

• difference
• distinguish
• separate
• differentiate
• discriminate

2

as in to combine

to turn into a single mass or entity that is more or less the same throughout

the movie conflates documentary footage and dramatized reenactments so seamlessly and ingeniously that viewers may not know what is real and what is not

Synonyms & Similar Words

• combine
• mix
• integrate
• merge
• amalgamate
• incorporate
• blend
• add
• intermix
• intermingle
• commingle
• meld
• homogenize
• composite
• mingle
• comingle
• fuse
• concrete
• unite
• immix
• stir
• immingle
• cut in
• interfuse
• commix
• beat (in)
• coalesce
• fold
• intertwine
• admix
• toss
• emulsify
• conjoin
• compound
• weave
• interweave
• knit
• link
• join

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• separate
• divide
• break down
• break up
• sever
• part
• rupture
• divorce
• disperse
• cleave
• split
• dissolve
• scatter
• unmix
• disunite
• detach
• disengage
• disjoin
• sunder

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• separate
• divide
• break down
• break up
• sever
• part
• rupture
• divorce
• disperse
• cleave
• split
• dissolve
• scatter
• unmix
• disunite
• detach
• disengage
• disjoin
• sunder

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