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tell apart
Overview of verb tell-apart
The verb tell apart has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart -- (detect with the senses; "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph")
2. distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart -- (mark as different; "We distinguish several kinds of maple")
Antonyms of verb tell-apart
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tell-apart
2 senses of tell apart
Sense 1
recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
Sense 2
distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
=> identify, place
=> determine, set
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb tell-apart
2 senses of tell apart
Sense 1
recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
=> resolve
=> discriminate
Sense 2
distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
=> know
=> discriminate, know apart
=> label
=> label
=> sex
=> individualize, individualise
=> contrast
=> severalize, severalise
=> contradistinguish
=> decouple, dissociate
=> demarcate
=> discriminate, separate, single out
=> stratify
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb tell-apart
2 senses of tell apart
Sense 1
recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
Sense 2
distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
=> identify, place
'Cause To' of verb tell-apart
Derived Forms of verb tell-apart
Domain of verb tell-apart
Domain Terms of verb tell-apart
Familiarity of verb tell-apart
tell apart used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb tell-apart
2 senses of tell apart
Sense 1
recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s something from somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb tell-apart
1 of 2 senses of tell apart
Sense 2
distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
> identify, place
=> distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb tell-apart
Sense 1
recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
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Sense 2
distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
=> identify, place
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