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v. distinguish; "I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish"

v. recognize or perceive the difference

v. treat differently on the basis of sex or race

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adj. marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions; "discriminate judgments"; "discriminate people"

adj. noting distinctions with nicety; "a discriminating interior designer"; "a nice sense of color"; "a nice point in the argument"

v. undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion; "The cations were sequestered"

v. place at intervals; "Space the interviews so that you have some time between the different candidates"

v. put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order"

v. bring order and organization to; "Can you help me organize my files?"

v. force, take, or pull apart; "He separated the fighting children"; "Moses parted the Red Sea"

v. know how to do or perform something; "She knows how to knit"; "Does your husband know how to cook?"

v. treat differently on the basis of sex or race

v. recognize or perceive the difference

adj. able to make or detect effects of great subtlety; sensitive; "discerning taste"; "a discerning eye for color"

adj. capable of making fine distinctions

adj. selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas

adj. generally admired; "good taste"

adj. characterized by very careful or fastidious selection; "the school was very selective in its admissions"

v. open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups; "This school is completely desegregated"

adj. not marked by fine distinctions; "indiscriminate reading habits"; "an indiscriminate mixture of colors and styles"