distinguish vs signalize

distinguish and signalize both are verbs.

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

As verbs, distinguish and signalize are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of distinguish include signalise.

distinguish (verb)	signalize (verb)
mark as different	make conspicuous or noteworthy
identify as in botany or biology, for example	communicate silently and non-verbally by signals or signs
be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense	point out carefully and clearly
make conspicuous or noteworthy	provide with traffic signals
detect with the senses