• v.
    ⦿detect with the senses
    lexical concept
  • I can't make out the faces in this photograph
  • The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechverb
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:discern
  2. enl:distinguish
  3. enl:make out
  4. enl:pick out
  5. enl:recognise
  6. enl:recognize
  7. enl:spot
  8. enl:tell apart
wn:interlingual indexili:i32720

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • discerndistinguishmake outpick outrecogniserecognizespottell apart
  • discern