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conjugate vs conflate

conflate vs conjugate

conjugate is a noun but conflate is not a noun.

conjugate is an adjective but conflate is not an adjective.

conjugate and conflate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conjugate Yes Yes Yes No
conflate No No Yes No
As verbs, conflate is a hypernym of conjugate; that is, conflate is a word with a broader meaning than conjugate:
  • conjugate: unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds
  • conflate: mix together different elements
Other hypernyms of conjugate include blend, coalesce, combine, commingle, flux, fuse, immix, meld, merge, mix.
conjugate (noun) conflate (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
conjugate (adjective) conflate (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) conflate (verb)
unite chemically so that the product is easily broken down into the original compounds mix together different elements
undergo conjugation
add inflections showing person, number, gender, tense, aspect, etc.
Difference between conjugate and conflate

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