V-RECIP-ERG 合并;混合 If you conflate two or more descriptions or ideas, or if they conflate, you combine them in order to produce a single one. 合并;混合 [formal]
Her letters conflate past and present. [VERB noun]
在她的信中过去和现在融为一体。
Unfortunately the public conflated fiction with reality and made her into a saint. [VERB noun + with]