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Webster 1913 Edition


Individuate

Inˊdi-vid′u-ate

,
Adj.
[See
Individual
.]
Undivided.
[Obs.]

Inˊdi-vid′u-ate

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Individuated
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Individuating
.]
To distinguish from others of the species; to endow with individuality; to divide into individuals; to discriminate.

Syn. – individualize.
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.

Webster 1828 Edition


Individuate

INDIVID'UATE

,
Adj.
Undivided.

INDIVID'UATE

,
Verb.
T.
To make single to distinguish from others of the species.
Life is individuated into infinite numbers, that have their distinct sense and pleasure.