decerns

/dɪˈsɜːrnz/
verb
  1. To perceive or recognize something clearly, especially with the mind or senses.
    • The detective decerns the truth hidden in the witness's story.
    • She could decerns the faint outline of a ship on the horizon.
    • With careful study, he decerns the subtle differences between the two paintings.
  2. To distinguish or differentiate between two or more things.
    • It is important to decerns fact from opinion in news articles.
    • Even as a child, she could decerns right from wrong.
    • The teacher helps students decerns the main idea from supporting details.
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