amalgamar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- amalgamate verb To merge, to combine, to blend, to join.
- conflate verb To combine or mix together.
Senses
amalgamar is used for these senses in English:
- amalgamate (transitive, or, intransitive) To merge, to combine, to blend, to join.
- conflate (by extension) To fail to properly distinguish or keep separate (things); to mistakenly treat (them) as equivalent.
- conflate (by extension) To deliberately draw a false equivalence or association, typically in a tacit or implicit manner as propaganda and/or an intentional distortion or misrepresentation of the subject matter.
- elide To conflate; to smear together; to blur the distinction between.
amalgamate — full definition
- verb To merge, to combine, to blend, to join.
- verb To make an alloy of a metal and mercury.
- verb To combine (free groups) by identifying respective isomorphic subgroups.
conflate — full definition
- verb To combine or mix together.
- verb To fail to properly distinguish or keep separate (things); to mistakenly treat (them) as equivalent.
- verb To deliberately draw a false equivalence or association, typically in a tacit or implicit manner as propaganda and/or an intentional distortion or misrepresentation of the subject matter.