discriminate
/dɪsˈkɹɪmɪneɪt/
verb
- 1
To make distinctions.
- 2
(construed with against) To make decisions based on prejudice.
“The law prohibits discriminating against people based on their skin color.”
- 3
To set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish.
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adjective
- 1
Having the difference marked; distinguished by certain tokens.
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