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distinguish

distinguish /dɪˈstɪŋgwɪʃ/ verb
distinguishes; distinguished; distinguishing
distinguish
/dɪˈstɪŋgwɪʃ/
verb
distinguishes; distinguished; distinguishing
Britannica Dictionary definition of DISTINGUISH
: to notice or recognize a difference between people or things
[no object]
[+ object]
not used in progressive tenses, [+ object] : to make (someone or something) different or special in some way
often + from
not used in progressive tenses, [+ object] : to see or hear (someone or something) clearly

distinguish yourself

: to do something very well or in a way that deserves special recognition

— distinguishable

/dɪˈstɪŋgwɪʃəbəl/ adjective [more distinguishable; most distinguishable]

— distinguishing

adjective [more distinguishing; most distinguishing]