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{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "confuse"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "mix up"
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "muddle up"
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{
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"word": "overlook"
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},
{
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},
{
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"text": "They are identical twins, and if they dress the same, everybody has trouble telling them apart.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "Can you tell Tom (apart) from his twin brother?"
}
],
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"To perceive things as different, or to perceive their difference itself; to differentiate, distinguish, discriminate."
],
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
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},
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"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "recognise"
}
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"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "disfavor"
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"(idiomatic) To perceive things as different, or to perceive their difference itself; to differentiate, distinguish, discriminate."
],
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"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "decern"
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{
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"word": "discern"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "differentiate"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"tags": [
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},
{
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},
{
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"word": "distinguish"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
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{
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{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "fərqləndirmək"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "ayırmaq"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "ayırd etmək"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "seçmək"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "erottaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "distinguer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "différencier"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "auseinanderhalten"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "unterscheiden"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "megkülönböztet"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "differenziare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "distinguere"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "discriminare"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "internoscō"
},
{
"code": "ne",
"lang": "Nepali",
"roman": "chuṭṭyāunu",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "छुट्ट्याउनु"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "rozróżniać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "rozróżnić"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "distinguir"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "različátʹ",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "различа́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "različítʹ",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "различи́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "otličátʹ",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "отлича́ть"
},
{
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"sense": "to distinguish",
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"word": "отличи́ть"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "skilja"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozriznjáty",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "розрізня́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozriznýty",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "розрізни́ти"
}
]
}
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"tags": [
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],
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"word": "confuse"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "mix up"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "muddle up"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "overlook"
}
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"singular",
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},
{
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{
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"word": "perceive"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "recognise"
}
],
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"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "disfavor"
},
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"text": "They are identical twins, and if they dress the same, everybody has trouble telling them apart.",
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},
{
"text": "Can you tell Tom (apart) from his twin brother?"
}
],
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],
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],
[
"distinguish",
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"(idiomatic) To perceive things as different, or to perceive their difference itself; to differentiate, distinguish, discriminate."
],
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"tags": [
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"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "decern"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "discern"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "differentiate"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"tags": [
"rare"
],
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},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "discriminate"
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{
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{
"source": "Thesaurus:tell apart",
"word": "set apart"
},
{
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],
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}
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"translations": [
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "fərqləndirmək"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "ayırmaq"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "ayırd etmək"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "seçmək"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "erottaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "distinguer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "différencier"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "auseinanderhalten"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "unterscheiden"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "megkülönböztet"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "differenziare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "distinguere"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "discriminare"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "internoscō"
},
{
"code": "ne",
"lang": "Nepali",
"roman": "chuṭṭyāunu",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "छुट्ट्याउनु"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "rozróżniać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "rozróżnić"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "distinguir"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "različátʹ",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "различа́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "različítʹ",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "различи́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
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"sense": "to distinguish",
"tags": [
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"word": "отлича́ть"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "otličítʹ",
"sense": "to distinguish",
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],
"word": "отличи́ть"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"word": "skilja"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozriznjáty",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "розрізня́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "rozriznýty",
"sense": "to distinguish",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "розрізни́ти"
}
],
"word": "tell apart"
}
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