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identify

/aɪˈdɛntəˌfaɪ/ · 8 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. verb

    recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something

    She identified the man on the 'wanted' poster

  2. verb

    give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property

    Many senators were named in connection with the scandal

  3. verb

    consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else

    He identified with the refugees

  4. verb

    conceive of as united or associated

    Sex activity is closely identified with the hypothalamus

  5. verb

    identify as in botany or biology, for example

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