conjugate vs blend

blend vs conjugate

conjugate and blend both are nouns.

conjugate is an adjective but blend is not an adjective.

conjugate and blend both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
conjugate	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
blend	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, blend is a hypernym of conjugate; that is, blend is a word with a broader meaning than conjugate:

conjugate: unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds
blend: mix together different elements

Other hypernyms of conjugate include coalesce, combine, commingle, conflate, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix.

conjugate (noun)	blend (noun)
a mixture of two partially miscible liquids A and B produces two conjugate solutions: one of A in B and another of B in A	the act of blending components together thoroughly
	a new word formed by joining two others and combining their meanings
	an occurrence of thorough mixing

conjugate (adjective)	blend (adjective)
(of a pinnate leaflet) having only one pair of leaflets
joined together especially in a pair or pairs
of an organic compound; containing two or more double bonds each separated from the other by a single bond
formed by the union of two compounds

conjugate (verb)	blend (verb)
unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds	mix together different elements
undergo conjugation	combine into one
add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc.	blend or harmonize

Difference between conjugate and blend

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