Categorize

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  • transitive verb. To put into a category or categories; classify.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To place in a category or list; classify.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To insert in a category or list; to class; to catalogue.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To assign a category; to divide into classes.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. place into or assign to a category
  • Word Usage
    "Homophobia is also a social ill, and to dismiss the ads and the idea of same sex marriage as "silly" is to once again categorize gays and lesbians as second-class citizens, unworthy of the equal protections of the laws of this country."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    reason  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    assort  class  classify  separate  sort  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    verb-form