assort vs classify

assort and classify both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
assort	No	No	Yes	No
classify	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, assort and classify are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of assort include class, separate, sort, sort out.

assort (verb)	classify (verb)
arrange or order by classes or categories	arrange or order by classes or categories
keep company with; hang out with	assign to a class or kind
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