conflate

With Entourage and Vincent Chase, do you feel like audiences and producers tend to conflate you with the character?

I still conflate safer sex with respect for the gay community and the lessons we learned from the AIDS crisis.

Now it looks as if the Israeli strategy of trying to get us to conflate the issues has gained traction.

Christie will need to assure the party about his own integrity, and his tendency to conflate government with his own self.

And I think [Gould] was guilty of using a poetic language to conflate those three kinds of episodic changes.