identify (v.)recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something;
She identified the man on the `wanted' poster
identify (v.)give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property;
identify (v.)consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else;
He identified with the refugees
identify (v.)conceive of as united or associated;
Sex activity is closely identified with the hypothalamus
identify (v.)identify as in botany or biology, for example;
identify (v.)consider to be equal or the same;
He identified his brother as one of the fugitives