To see and identify by noting a difference or differences; to note the distinctive character of; to discriminate; to distinguish.
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Detected.
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To uncover.
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To meet with, or light upon, accidentally; to gain the first sight or knowledge of, as of something new, or unknown; hence, to fall in with, as a per…
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The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note.
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To take notice of by appropriate conduct; to conform one's action or practice to; to keep; to heed; to obey; to comply with; as, to observe rules or…
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Having the difference marked; distinguished by certain tokens.
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To separate the component parts of; to reduce to the constituent elements; -- said of compound substances; hence, sometimes, to melt, or dissolve.
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To contain; to embrace; to include; as, the states comprehended in the Austrian Empire.
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To obtain knowledge of through the senses; to receive impressions from by means of the bodily organs; to take cognizance of the existence, character,…
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Not set apart from others by visible marks; to make distinctive or discernible by exhibiting differences; to mark off by some characteristic.
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To know again; to perceive the identity of, with a person or thing previously known; to recover or recall knowledge of.
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A mark on a substance or body made by foreign matter; a blot; a place discolored.
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