DISCERN
(verb) detect with the senses
"The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards", "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"
synonyms : distinguish , make out , pick out , recognise , recognize , spot , tell apart
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Mnemonics for discern
(Tag: ) disc + earn......my teacher gifted a cd(disc) to me because i was able to RECOGNIZE him even after 40 years
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(Tag: Global) DISCERN: "Dis+CERN" Think of CERN(European Org for Nuclear Research),there scientists r going to find out or recognize the Higg Particles by smashing atoms in LHC.If they any thing goes wrong it would be DISadvantage to our earth.
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(Tag: ) 'd'iscern is slightly less caring than 'c'oncern. Alphabetical order
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(Tag: ) DIstinguished SCEnt with Nose
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