All 3 Uses
distinguish
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Queen of Attolia
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- I'm a little more easy to distinguish, and we won't rely on luck to keep me from being noticed.†
Chpt 8
- He lived his life in the dark so that his eyes would be able to distinguish to a degree the colors of heated metal.†
Chpt 9 *
- It drifted slowly to the ground, its light making it easy to distinguish the bare heads of the Eddisians from the crested helms of the Medes.†
Chpt 16
Definitions:
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(1)
(distinguish as in: distinguish fact from opinion) recognize or treat as different
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(2)
(distinguish as in: her accent distinguishes her) to set apart or to be an identifying characteristic
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(3)
(distinguish as in: the distinguished scientist) seen or demonstrated as different -- especially as worthy of admiration
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(4)
(distinguish as in: distinguish a vague shape) perceive something that is barely perceptible
- (5) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)