INDIVIDUATE

a. v.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Undivided. [Obs.]

2.
v.

To distinguish from others from others of the species; to endow with individuality; to divide into individuals; to discriminate. The soul, as the prime individuating principle, and the said reserved portion of matter as an essential and radical part of the individuation, shall . . . make up and restore the same individual person. South. Life is individuated into infinite numbers, that have their distinct sense and pleasure. Dr. H. More.