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Identify (Verb)

Meaning 1

Consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else; "He identified with the refugees".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Hypernyms

  • Consider
  • Regard
  • View
  • Reckon

Related Words

  • Identity (noun)
  • Identification (noun)

Meaning 2

Consider to be equal or the same; "He identified his brother as one of the fugitives".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Hypernyms

  • Recognise

Hyponyms

  • Misidentify
  • Typecast

Related Words

  • Identity (noun)

Meaning 3

Conceive of as united or associated; "Sex activity is closely identified with the hypothalamus".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Hypernyms

  • Colligate
  • Tie In
  • Connect
  • Relate
  • Link
  • Link Up

Related Words

  • Identification (noun)

Meaning 4

Recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something; "She identified the man on the `wanted' poster".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Place

Hypernyms

  • Set

Hyponyms

  • Secern
  • Secernate
  • Tell Apart
  • Differentiate
  • Severalise
  • Severalize
  • Separate
  • Tell

Related Words

  • Identity (noun)
  • Identifiable (adjective)
  • Identification (noun)

Meaning 5

Give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property; "Many senators were named in connection with the scandal"; "The almanac identifies the auspicious months".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Name

Hypernyms

  • Denote

Hyponyms

  • Announce
  • Number
  • Itemise
  • Enumerate
  • Itemize

Related Words

  • Identity (noun)
  • Identification (noun)

Meaning 6

Identify as in botany or biology, for example.

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Key
  • Key Out
  • Distinguish
  • Describe
  • Name
  • Discover

Related Words

  • Identity (noun)
  • Identifiable (adjective)
  • Identification (noun)
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