DISCRIMINATE

a. v.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Having the difference marked; distinguished by certain tokens. Bacon.

2.
v.

To set apart as being different; to mark as different; to separate from another by discerning differences; to distinguish. Cowper. To discriminate the goats from the sheep. Barrow.

3.
v.

To make a difference or distinction; to distinguish accurately; as, in judging of evidence, we should be careful to discriminate between probability and slight presumption.

4.
v.

To treat unequally.

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