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discriminate

British pronunciation/dɪskɹˈɪmɪnˌe‍ɪt/
American pronunciation/dɪsˈkɹɪməˌneɪt/
to discriminate
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

recognize or perceive the difference

synonyms : know apart
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2

to unfairly treat a person or group of people based on their sex, race, etc.

synonyms : separate
single out
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3

distinguish

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discriminate
[ADJECTIVE]
1

marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions

antonyms : indiscriminate
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Examples
1Hollywood discriminates against Jews.
2Gun violence does discriminate.
3Even colleges discriminate against them.
4United Airways, right, price discriminated a third of the time.
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