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Main Entry: characterize
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: typify, distinguish

Synonyms:

belong to, brand, button down, constitute, define, delineate, describe, designate, differentiate, discriminate, feature, identify, indicate, individualize, individuate, inform, make up, mark, outline, peculiarize, peg, personalize, pigeonhole, portray, represent, signalize, singularize, stamp, style, symbolize, tab, typecast
Main Entry: choose
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: pick, select

Synonyms:

accept, adopt, appoint, call for, cast, co-opt, commit oneself, crave, cull, decide on, designate, desire, determine, discriminate between, draw lots, elect, embrace, espouse, excerpt, extract, fancy, favor, feel disposed to, finger, fix on, glean, judge, love, make choice, make decision, make up one's mind, name, opt for, predestine, prefer, see fit, separate, set aside, settle upon, sift out, single out, slot, sort, tab, tag, take, take up, tap, want, weigh, will, winnow, wish, wish for
Main Entry: christen
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: named in religious rite

Synonyms:

asperse, baptize, bless, call, dedicate, denominate, designate, dub, entitle, godparent, immerse, sprinkle, style, term, title
Main Entry: class
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: categorize

Synonyms:

account, allot, appraise, assess, assign, assort, brand, classify, codify, consider, designate, divide, evaluate, gauge, grade, group, hold, identify, judge, mark, part, pigeonhole, rank, rate, reckon, regard, score, separate
Main Entry: connote
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: imply

Synonyms:

add up to, betoken, denote, designate, evidence, express, hint at, import, indicate, insinuate, intend, intimate, involve, mean, signify, spell, suggest

Antonyms:

denote
Main Entry: constitute
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: authorize

Synonyms:

appoint, commission, decree, delegate, depute, deputize, designate, draft, empower, enact, establish, legislate, make, name, nominate, ordain, order

Antonyms:

deny, refuse
Main Entry: define
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: give description

Synonyms:

ascertain, assign, call a spade a spade, characterize, construe, decide, delineate, denominate, denote, describe, designate, detail, determine, dub, elucidate, entitle, etch, exemplify, explain, expound, formalize, illustrate, interpret, label, lay it out, nail it down, name, prescribe, represent, specify, spell out, tag, translate

Antonyms:

confuse, distort, tangle, twist
Main Entry: delegate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: give authority; empower

Synonyms:

accredit, appoint, assign, authorize, cast, charge, choose, commission, constitute, depute, deputize, designate, elect, give nod, invest, license, mandate, name, nominate, ordain, place trust in, select, swear in, warrant

Antonyms:

keep
Main Entry: detail
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: specify, make clear

Synonyms:

analyze, catalog, circumstantiate, communicate, delineate, depict, describe, designate, elaborate, embellish, enumerate, epitomize, exhibit, fly speck, get down to brass tacks, individualize, itemize, lay out, narrate, particularize, portray, produce, quote chapter and verse, recapitulate, recite, recount, rehearse, relate, report, reveal, set forth, show, specialize, spell out, spread, stipulate, summarize, sweat details, tell, uncover

Antonyms:

hide, misrepresent, suppress, withhold
Main Entry: direct
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: send, usually by mail system

Synonyms:

address, designate, inscribe, label, mail, mark, route, superscribe
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