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singling (out)verbpresent participle of single (out) to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilitiesshe quickly singled out the most qualified candidate from the pool of the applicants cherry-picking, choosing, culling, electing, handpicking, naming, opting (for), picking, preferring, selecting, tagging, taking preselectingappointing, designating, fixing, marking, nominating, setting, tabbing, tappingaccepting, adopting, embracing, espousingsettling (on or upon) declining, refusing, rejecting, turning down disapproving, negativing, repudiating, spurningdiscarding, jettisoning, throwing away, throwing out to find out or establish the identity ofthrough careful reasoning and the process of elimination, neighbors singled her out as the writer of the anonymous letter distinguishing, fingering, identifying, ID'ing(or IDing), pinpointing diagnosingdetermining, findinglocating, picking out, placing, recognizing, spottingchecking, examining, inspecting, investigating, noticing, observing, scrutinizingbetraying, disclosing, discovering, revealing putting one's finger on camouflaging, concealing, disguising, hidingcounterfeiting, feigning, shamming, simulating |