Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word To see or understand the differences between people or things
Distinguish
/dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/Synonyms:
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Examples:
"I do not think you have distinguished yourself this time.
I heard of your distinguishing yourself.'
I hope I distinguish between true pride and false pride.'
Etymology:
Originating from Latin distinguere in the late Middle Ages. The word came into English from Old French distinguer around the early 15th century, initially used in academia and theology to express differentiation.
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