individuate
Example Sentences
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But at varying points, each tries to individuate themselves from their father, and much of the suspense lies in how Rupert schemes to draw them back under his influence.
From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2022
The relationships are so close and you have to start to individuate in terms of roles and who is getting what information.
From The Verge • May 3, 2022
Robust peer friendships allow adolescents to safely individuate from their parents, but in these settings, peers can feel pitted against each other.
From Salon • May 1, 2022
Indeed, to individuate this to Chauvin or Minneapolis or even policing is to miss the point.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2020
How feeble this attempt is to individuate, is most clearly shown in their mode of generation.
From Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life. by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
