discriminate
verb
1 discriminate
Recognize or perceive the difference.
synonym: know apart.
Roget 850: appreciate, judge, criticise, discriminate etc. 465
Roget 15: be different etc. adj.; differ, vary, ablude†, mismatch, contrast; divaricate; differ toto coelo [Lat.], differ longo intervallo [It]. vary, modify etc. ... show more
Roget 498: be intelligent etc. adj.; have all one's wits about one; understand etc. (intelligible) 518; catch an idea, take in an idea; take a joke, take a hint. see through, see at a glance, ... show more
Dutch: discrimineren, onderscheiden
2 discriminate
Treat differently on the basis of sex or race.
synonyms: separate, single out.
Roget 465: discriminate, distinguish, severalize†; recognize, match, identify; separate; draw the line, sift; separate the chaff from the wheat, winnow the chaff from the wheat; separate the men from the boys; split hairs, draw a fine line, ... show more
3 discriminate
Distinguish.
adjective
1 discriminate
Marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions.
Moby thesaurus: analyze, anatomize, atomize, change, chop logic, collate, compare, contradistinguish, contrast, demarcate, demark, desynonymize, difference, differentiate, discern, discriminate against, disequalize, disfavor, disjoin, distinguish ... show more.
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