0 past simple and past participle of conflate
1 to combine two or more separate things, especially pieces of text, to form a whole:
In contrast, the fixed ranking theory can only produce sonority-driven stress systems with a single set of conflated categories.
We ultimately decided to treat each setting as a separate work, rather than attempting a composite or conflated version.
It is unfortunate that these two suggestions - nasalization associated with vowels lengthened by nasal loss, and prenasal vowels in general - tend to be conflated.
Work on the land, or through the crafts, were in themselves quasi-religious activities, so that the secular and the sacred become, in a sense, conflated.
Classical timing units are replaced by, or rather conflated, with, the basic unit that represents syllable weight : the mora (m).
I have shown, for instance, that there are examples of one deity substituting for another, and others in which two figures may be conflated.
In legal discourse, both ordinary and academic, constitutional or statutory provisions and judicial decisions are often conflated with rules or legal propositions.
It becomes a textual and archival territory in which reading, thinking and travelling are conflated.
