conflate

1. To combine or mix together.

   vermischen

   зливатиzlyvaty, змішуватиzmišuvaty

   mix together different elements

2. (broadly)To fail to properly distinguish or keep separate (things); to mistakenly treat (them) as equivalent.

   Near-synonym: confuse

   “Bacon was Lord Chancellor of England and the first European to experiment with gunpowder.” — “No, you are conflating Francis Bacon and Roger Bacon.”

   verwechseln, vermischen, versehentlich gleichsetzen

   пу́татьpútatʹ

   плутатиplutaty

3. (broadly)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.

1. The English word "pride" conflates separate concepts.

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2. You're conflating things.

   ruВы что-то путаете.

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3. The concepts of "nation" and "state" have been conflated in English, but the first is much older than the second.

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4. There's a tendency to conflate proposing a solution with actually solving the problem. I think it's important to differentiate between the two.

   ruСуществует тенденция к смешению таких понятий, как предлагать решение проблемы и собственно решать её. Я думаю, что важно различать их.

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5. Zionism should not be conflated with Jews.

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