Both Uses
discriminate
in
Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson
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- We can't be the Buccaneers because pirates supported violence and discrimination against women.
*discrimination = unfair treatment to a group
- Mr. Neck is convinced that this is some kind of reverse discrimination.†
Definitions:
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(1)
(discriminate as in: suffered discrimination) to treat people of different groups differently -- especially unfair treatment due to race, religion or gender
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(2)
(discriminate as in: discriminating taste) to recognize or perceive differences -- especially fine distinctions
- (3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)