tell apart
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(verb) 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" |
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Synonyms: discern, distinguish, make out, pick out, recognize |
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Related Words: discriminate, resolve |
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(verb) mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple" |
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Synonyms: differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, separate, severalize, tell |
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Related Words: contradistinguish, contrast, demarcate, discriminate, dissociate, identify, individualize, know, know apart, label, place, separate, severalize, sex, single out, stratify |
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