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  1. 1. a. Having the difference marked; distinguished by certain tokens. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. i. To make a difference or distinction; to distinguish accurately; as, in judging of evidence, we should be careful to discriminate between probability and slight presumption. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. i. To treat unequally. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. i. To impose unequal tariffs for substantially the same service. Source: opted
  6. 6. adj. marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions Source: wordnet
  7. 7. v. recognize or perceive the difference Source: wordnet
  8. 8. v. treat differently on the basis of sex or race Source: wordnet
  9. 9. v. distinguish Source: wordnet
  10. 10. Having the difference marked; distinguished by certain tokens. Bacon. To set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish. Cowper. To discriminate the goats from the sheep. Barrow. 1. To make a difference or distinction; to distinguish accurately; as, in judging of evidence, we should be careful to discriminate between probability and slight presumption. 2. (a) To treat unequally. (b) (Railroads) To impose unequal tariffs for substantially the same service. Source: webster
  11. 11. Having the difference marked; distinguished by certain tokens.Bacon. Source: adambom
  12. 12. v:100 v. recognize or perceive the difference v. treat differently on the basis of sex or race v. distinguish a. marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions Source: ecdict

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