contradistinguish
verb
con·tra·dis·tin·guish
ˌkän-trə-di-ˈstiŋ-gwish 
contradistinguished; contradistinguishing; contradistinguishes
: to distinguish by contrasting qualities
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“Contradistinguish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contradistinguish. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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