verb
recognize as being
Synonyms
Examples
- establish the identity of someone or something
- She identified the man on the `wanted' poster
verb
give the name or identifying characteristics of
Synonyms
Examples
- 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
verb
consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else
Examples
- He identified with the refugees
verb
conceive of as united or associated
Examples
- Sex activity is closely identified with the hypothalamus
verb
identify as in botany or biology, for example
Synonyms
verb
consider to be equal or the same
Examples
- He identified his brother as one of the fugitives