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Verb characterize has 2 senses
- qualify, characterize, characterise - describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of; "You can characterize his behavior as that of an egotist"; "This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover"
--1 is one way to remember, think of
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
- characterize, characterise - be characteristic of; "What characterizes a Venetian painting?"
--2 is one way to distinguish, mark, differentiate
Sample sentences:
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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