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disambiguate

/dɪ.samˈbɪɡjuːeɪt/
verb
  1. To remove ambiguities from; to make less ambiguous; to clarify or specify which of multiple possibilities, e.g. possible meanings of an ambiguous statement, applies, or to invite or require this.

  2. To distinguish one word or lexical unit (from a different one which has a similar form).

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