Deduce and Identify

Deduce

Deduce verb - To form an opinion or reach a conclusion through reasoning and information.

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Identify and deduce are semantically related In some cases you can use "Identify" instead a verb "Deduce".

Nearby Words: deduction, deductive, deducing

Identify verb - To find out or establish the identity of.

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Deduce and identify are semantically related in determine topic. Sometimes you can use "Deduce" instead a verb "Identify".

name	deduce name	identify name
type	deduce type	identify type
time	deduce time	identify time
identity	deduce identity	identify identity
Other words: location, bit, voice, corpse, details, murderer, emotions, weaknesses.

Many of the characters' and agency's names give hints about their nationality and roles in the plot, but yet again, only those who are well-acquainted with European culture, Judeo-Christian religions, and fictional works would be able to deduce or identify the reasons behind their significance.

Source: Manga / Hellsing
Within moments, he's able to identify the ancient Gundam Barbatos, the pilot enhancement system Mikazuki is using, and deduce a weakness.

Source: Anime / Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans

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