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How to sign: detect with the senses
"The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph";
Similiar / Same: discern, tell apart, distinguish, pick out, recognize, recognise
Within this category: discriminate, resolve
How to sign: come to terms or deal successfully with
"We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day";
Similiar / Same: cope, get by, make do, grapple, manage, deal, contend
Within this category: fend, hack, improvise, meet, scrape along