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Adjective

Characteristic of a particular person or thing

Relating to or denoted by a title

Serving to describe or illustrate

Verb

To be aware of through touching or being touched

Present participle for to establish what something or who someone is

Present participle for to have a strong connection with

Present participle for to consider or regard somebody or something as

Present participle for to classify as

Present participle for to draw an association between two or more things

Noun

Acknowledgement of the existence, validity, or legality of something

The action of choosing someone to hold an office or post

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Adjective

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Characteristic of a particular person or thing

signalling^UK

signaling^US

specialised^UK

customised^UK

customized^US

specialized^US

previously unencountered

outside one's experience

untrammeled^US

wrapped up in oneself

recognized^US

recognised^UK

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“Naturally, wanted criminals are fully aware that an identifying tattoo may endanger their flight from justice.”

Adjective

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Relating to or denoted by a title

after which something is named

after whom something is named

Adjective

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Serving to describe or illustrate

by way of explanation

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Verb

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To be aware of through touching or being touched

having a sensation of

recognizing^US

recognising^UK

realizing^US

realising^UK

making head or tail of

getting to the bottom of

catching on

unraveling^US

unravelling^UK

becoming conscious of

conceiving of

hitting on

having an aha moment

catching a glimpse of

gauging^UK

gaging^US

becoming cognizant of

theorizing^US

visualizing^US

visualising^UK

scouting up

routing out

having knowledge of

getting one's head around

latching on

getting wind of

taking heed of

theorising^UK

familiarizing oneself with

getting one's head round

coming to the conclusion

taking up

getting vibes

feeling in bones

getting the picture about

getting clued up about

telling the difference

getting wind of the fact

getting to the bottom

getting the impression

getting wise to the fact

getting the message about

getting an eyeful of

knowing what's what

having a feeling

getting your head round

peeping at

drawing a distinction

thinking of

discerning a difference

getting the impression of

catching on to the fact

getting one's mind around

figuring something out

catching the drift of

having an awareness of

gaining an understanding of

making intelligible

clicking with

having a handle on

wrapping one's mind around

taking meaning

getting a grip

picking up what someone is putting down

making sense

seeing the light about

making heads or tails of

feeling in one's bones

taking into consideration

perceiving the meaning of

becoming aware of the fact that

imaging

getting through one's head

becoming conscious of the fact that

having a funny feeling

feeling in your bones

staying in the clouds

vaporing

drawing

extrapolating

acknowledging the validity of

admitting the validity of

commiserating with

accepting the validity of

analyzing^US

analysing^UK

having sneaking suspicion

drawing the inference

contemplating the possibility of

separating the sheep from the goats

recognizing a distinction

extricating

categorising^UK

separating the wheat from the chaff

forming an opinion of

making a guess at

dare-saying

making an estimate of

having a sneaking suspicion of

taking a shot

jumping to a conclusion

giving an audience to

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Verb

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Present participle for to establish what something or who someone is

recognising^UK

recognizing^US

analysing^UK

analyzing^US

labelling^UK

labeling^US

putting the finger on

making up your mind on

pegging

putting your finger on

putting one's finger on

tabbing

“The defendant has made considerable efforts to identify the individuals in question.”

Verb

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Present participle for to have a strong connection with

“I strongly identify with the culture and heritage of my ancestors.”

Verb

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Present participle for to consider or regard somebody or something as

“I identify him as the father I never had, for he has single-handedly made me the person I am today.”

Verb

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Present participle for to classify as

classifying

categorising^UK

categorizing^US

labelling^UK

labeling^US

compartmentalising^UK

compartmentalizing^US

cataloguing^UK

cataloging^US

“We have no clue as to where this sentient being is from, so we must identify it as extraterrestrial.”

Verb

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Present participle for to draw an association between two or more things

“I always identify this song with my formative years because it got me through some tough times whilst I was studying in college.”

Noun

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Acknowledgement of the existence, validity, or legality of something

realisation^UK

realization^US

acceptance of responsibility

something surrendered

giving way

giving in

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Noun

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The action of choosing someone to hold an office or post

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