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discriminate

 
Adjective discriminate has 2 senses
  1. discriminate, discriminating - marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions; "discriminate judgments"; "discriminate people"
    Antonyms: indiscriminate, promiscuous, sweeping, wholesale
  2. discriminate, nice - noting distinctions with nicety; "a discriminating interior designer"; "a nice sense of color"; "a nice point in the argument"
    Antonyms: undiscriminating, indiscriminating (indirect, via discriminating)
Verb discriminate has 3 senses
  1. discriminate, know apart - recognize or perceive the difference
    --1 is one way to distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
    Derived forms: noun discrimination2, noun discriminator1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s something PP
  2. discriminate, separate, single out - treat differently on the basis of sex or race
    --2 is one way to distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
    Derived forms: noun discrimination1, noun discriminator1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    => Somebody ----s
    => Somebody ----s PP
  3. discriminate - distinguish; "I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish"
    --3 is one way to
    recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
    Derived form: noun discrimination2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
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