conflates

/K AH0 N F L EY1 T S/

verb

1
To bring (things) together and fuse (them) into a single entity.
syn:fuse meld
2
To mix together different elements.
syn:amalgamate blend coalesce commingle flux immix
3
(by extension) To fail to properly distinguish or keep separate (things); to mistakenly treat (them) as equivalent.
““Bacon was Lord Chancellor of England and the first European to experiment with gunpowder.” — “No, you are conflating Francis Bacon and Roger Bacon.””
syn:confuse lump together mix up

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