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Look up: distinguish

  1. distinguish
    [v] - be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait 2. [v] - mark as different
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Distinguish
    Dis·tin'guish transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Distinguished ; present participle & verbal noun Distinguishing .] [ French distinguer , Latin distinguere , ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/97

  3. Distinguish
    Dis·tin'guish intransitive verb 1. To make distinctions; to perceive the difference; to exercise discrimination; -- with between ; as, a judge distinguishes between cases apparently similar, but differing in principle. 2. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/97

  4. distinguish
    1. Not set apart from others by visible marks; to make distinctive or discernible by exhibiting differences; to mark off by some characteristic. 'Not more distinguished by her purple vest, Than by the charming features of her face.' (Dryden) 'Milton has distinguished the sweetbrier and the eglantine...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. distinguish
    separate 1 differentiate 1 secern 1 secernate verb mark as different; `We distinguish several kinds of maple`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. distinguish
    discern verb 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`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Distinguish
    • (v. i.) To become distinguished or distinctive; to make one`s self or itself discernible. • (v. t.) To recognize or discern by marks, signs, or characteristic quality or qualities; to know and discriminate (anything) from other things with which it might be confounded; as, to distinguish...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Distinguish
    v. Although there is apparent similarity, the argument that the rule in a decision by an appeals court does not apply to a certain case. It is "distinguished."
    Found on http://www.legal-explanations.com/defini

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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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