Classify, v. t. [imp. & pp. Classified; p. pr. & vb. n. Classifying.]
Etymology: [L. classis class +
To distribute into classes; to arrange according to a system; to arrnge in sets according to some method founded on common properties or characters.
Syn. -- To arrange; distibute; rank.
Shades of meaning
Fernald lists classify only as an antonym, under displace.
He lists it without comment; the entries above explain its neighbors.
Synonyms
none given