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conflate vs melt

melt vs conflate

conflate is not a noun while melt is a noun.

conflate and melt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conflate No No Yes No
melt Yes No Yes No
As verbs, melt is a hyponym of conflate; that is, melt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conflate:
  • conflate: mix together different elements
  • melt: lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually
Other hyponyms of conflate include gauge, absorb, meld, blend in, mix in, accrete, grow together, conjugate, admix, alloy, syncretise, syncretize.
conflate (noun) melt (noun)
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
conflate (verb) melt (verb)
mix together different elements become or cause to become soft or liquid
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually
become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial
become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
become less intense and fade away gradually
Difference between conflate and melt

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