classify vs distinguish

classify and distinguish both are verbs.

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

classify (verb)	distinguish (verb)
arrange or order by classes or categories	mark as different
assign to a class or kind	identify as in botany or biology, for example
declare unavailable, as for security reasons	be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
	make conspicuous or noteworthy
	detect with the senses