identify
v 1: recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or
something; "She identified the man on the 'wanted'
poster" [syn: {place}]
2: give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by
name or some other identifying characteristic property;
"Many senators were named in connection with the scandal";
"The almanac identifies the auspicious months" [syn: {name}]
3: consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else; "He
identified with the refugees"
4: conceive of as united or associated; "Sex activity is
closely identified with the hypothalamus"
5: identify as in botany or biology, for example [syn: {discover},
{key}, {key out}, {distinguish}, {describe}, {name}]
6: consider to be equal or the same; "He identified his brother
as one of the fugitives"
[also: {identified}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0