Discriminate

Verb

 * 1)  To make distinctions.
 * 2)  To make decisions based on prejudice.

Adverbs for Discriminate
sharply; nicely; emotionally; mentally; infallibly; racially; carefully; rationally; fastidiously; intelligently; scrupulously; aesthetically; artistically; dramatically; unjustly; sagaciously.

Thesaurus
analyze, anatomize, atomize, change, chop logic, collate, compare, contradistinguish, contrast, demarcate, demark, desynonymize, difference, differentiate, discern, discriminate against, disequalize, disfavor, disjoin, distinguish, diversify, divide, draw the line, extricate, favor, individualize, individuate, make a distinction, mark, mark off, mark out, mark the interface, modify, note, particularize, perceive, personalize, pick out, play favorites, prefer, red-bait, refine a distinction, remark, screen, screen out, segregate, select, separate, set a limit, set apart, set off, sever, severalize, show preference, sieve, sieve out, sift, sift out, sort, sort out, specialize, split hairs, subdivide, subtilize, treat unequally, vary, winnow

Etymology
From discriminatus:, past participle of discriminare: < discrimen: < discernere:; see discern, discreet, discrete. Compare crime.

Synonyms

 * distinguish
 * differentiate

Derived terms

 * discriminative


 * discriminatory

Related terms

 * discriminant
 * discrimination


 * indiscriminate

Translations

 * Bulgarian: различавам, разграничавам


 * Finnish: huomata ero, tehdä ero


 * Bulgarian: дискриминирам
 * Finnish: (~ against) syrjiä, diskriminoida


 * Polish: dyskryminować

Verb
discriminate



Anagrams

 * dimenticarsi