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distinguish definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb distinguish 4 of 5 senses of distinguish Sense 1 distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart => know => discriminate, know apart => label => label => sex => individualize, individualise => contrast => severalize => contradistinguish => dissociate => demarcate => discriminate, separate, single out => stratify Sense 2 recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out make out tell apart => resolve => discriminate Sense 3 distinguish, mark, differentiate => characterize, characterise Sense 4 signalize, distinguish => singularize Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb distinguish 4 of 5 senses of distinguish Sense 1 distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart => know => discriminate, know apart => subtilize => label => label => sex => individualize, individualise => contrast => severalize => contradistinguish => dissociate => demarcate => discriminate, separate, single out => isolate, insulate => ghettoize, ghettoise => cloister => seclude, sequester, sequestrate, withdraw => quarantine => maroon => segregate => redline => disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour => handicap, hinder, hamper => prejudice => stratify Sense 2 recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out make out tell apart => resolve => discriminate Sense 3 distinguish, mark, differentiate => characterize, characterise => individuate => define Sense 4 signalize, distinguish => singularize Entailment of verb distinguish 3 of 5 senses of distinguish Sense 1 distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart => compare Sense 2 recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out make out tell apart => perceive, comprehend Sense 5 identify, discover, key, key out distinguish, describe, name => classify, class, sort, assort, sort out separate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb distinguish 5 senses of distinguish Sense 1 distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart => identify, place Sense 2 recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out make out tell apart Sense 3 distinguish, mark, differentiate => qualify, characterize, characterise Sense 4 signalize, distinguish => mark Sense 5 identify, discover, key, key out distinguish, describe, name Familiarity of verb distinguish distinguish used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb distinguish Sense 1 distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart => identify, place -------------- Sense 2 recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out make out tell apart -------------- Sense 3 distinguish, mark, differentiate => qualify, characterize, characterise -------------- Sense 4 signalize, distinguish => mark -------------- Sense 5 identify, discover, key, key out distinguish, describe, name -------------- Grep of noun distinguish distinguished conduct medal distinguished flying cross distinguished service cross distinguished service medal distinguished service order Overview of verb distinguish The verb distinguish has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (17) distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart -- (mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple") 2. (6) recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out make out tell apart -- (detect with the senses "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph") 3. (3) distinguish, mark, differentiate -- (be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense "His modesty distinguishes him form his peers") 4. signalize, distinguish -- (make conspicuous) 5. identify, discover, key, key out distinguish, describe, name -- (as in in botany or biology, for example) Grep of adj distinguish distinguishable distinguished distinguishing Overview of verb distinguish The verb distinguish has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (17) distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, tell tell apart -- (mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple") 2. (6) recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out make out tell apart -- (detect with the senses "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph") 3. (3) distinguish, mark, differentiate -- (be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense "His modesty distinguishes him form his peers") 4. signalize, distinguish -- (make conspicuous) 5. identify, discover, key, key out distinguish, describe, name -- (as in in botany or biology, for example)
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