Definition: (verb) Mix together different elements.
Synonyms: coalesce, fuse, mix, merge, commingle, flux, blend, meld, combine.
Usage: My kids think that I spend all day making up bedtime stories for them, but in truth, I spin each yarn as I go and merely conflate elements from various fairy tales rather than concoct a new narrative.
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