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To separate items into different categories according to certain criteria that determine their sorts.
example
Sort the letters in those bags into a separate pile for each language.
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To arrange into some sequence, usually numerically, alphabetically or chronologically.
example
Sort those bells into a row in ascending sequence of pitch.
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To conjoin; to put together in distribution; to class.
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To conform; to adapt; to accommodate.
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To choose from a number; to select; to cull.
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To join or associate with others, especially with others of the same kind or species; to agree.
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To suit; to fit; to be in accord; to harmonize.
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To fix (a problem) or handle (a task).
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To attack physically.
example
If he comes nosing around here again I'll sort him!
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