INDIVIDUATES

Verb

individuates

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of individuate

Source: Wiktionary


INDIVIDUATE

In`di*vid"u*ate, a. Etym: [See Individual.]

Definition: Undivided. [Obs.]

In`di*vid"u*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Individuated (p. pr. & vb. n. Individuating.]

Definition: To distinguish from others from others of the species; to endow with individuality; to divide into individuals; to discriminate. The soul, as the prime individuating principle, and the said reserved portion of matter as an essential and radical part of the individuation, shall . . . make up and restore the same individual person. South. Life is individuated into infinite numbers, that have their distinct sense and pleasure. Dr. H. More.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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