[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

discriminate \discrim"inate\, v. t. imp.  p. p.
   discriminated; p. pr.  vb. n. discriminating.
   to set apart as being different; to mark as different; to
   separate from another by discerning differences; to
   distinguish. --cowper.
   1913 webster

         to discriminate the goats from the sheep. --barrow.
   1913 webster
see also:
discriminated discriminating 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

discriminate \discrim"inate\, v. i.
   1. to make a difference or distinction; to distinguish
      accurately; as, in judging of evidence, we should be
      careful to discriminate between probability and slight
      presumption.
      1913 webster

   2.
      a to treat unequally.
      b railroads to impose unequal tariffs for
          substantially the same service.
          1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

discriminate \discrim"inate\, a. l. discriminatus, p. p. of
   discriminare to divide, separate, fr. discrimen division,
   distinction, decision, fr. discernere. see discern, and cf.
   criminate.
   having the difference marked; distinguished by certain
   tokens. --bacon.
   1913 webster
see also:
discern criminate 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

discriminate
     adj 1: marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions;
            "discriminate judgments"; "discriminate people" syn:
            discriminating ant: indiscriminate
     2: noting distinctions with nicety; "a discriminating interior
        designer"; "a nice sense of color"; "a nice point in the
        argument" syn: nice
     v 1: recognize or perceive the difference syn: know apart
     2: treat differently on the basis of sex or race syn: separate,
         single out
     3: distinguish; "i could not discriminate the different tastes
        in this complicated dish"
see also:
discriminating indiscriminate nice know apart separate single out 

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

67 moby thesaurus words for "discriminate":
   analyze, anatomize, atomize, change, chop logic, collate, compare,
   contradistinguish, contrast, demarcate, demark, desynonymize,
   difference, differentiate, discern, discriminate against,
   disequalize, disfavor, disjoin, distinguish, diversify, divide,
   draw the line, extricate, favor, individualize, individuate,
   make a distinction, mark, mark off, mark out, mark the interface,
   modify, note, particularize, perceive, personalize, pick out,
   play favorites, prefer, red-bait, refine a distinction, remark,
   screen, screen out, segregate, select, separate, set a limit,
   set apart, set off, sever, severalize, show preference, sieve,
   sieve out, sift, sift out, sort, sort out, specialize, split hairs,
   subdivide, subtilize, treat unequally, vary, winnow

[6] : THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993)

discriminate, v.i.  to note the particulars in which one person or
thing is, if possible, more objectionable than another.

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