tell-apart

Verbs

(v) 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
discern, make out, distinguish, pick out, spot, recognise, recognize,
(v) mark as different
- We distinguish several kinds of maple
differentiate, distinguish, secern, secernate, severalise, severalize, separate, tell,

Synonyms

discern make out distinguish pick out spot recognise recognize differentiate secern secernate severalise severalize separate tell

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