contradistinguish

verb

con·tra·dis·tin·guish | \ ˌkän-trə-di-ˈstiŋ-gwish

contradistinguished; contradistinguishing; contradistinguishes

Definition of contradistinguish

: to distinguish by contrasting qualities

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to take the place or position of

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