Meaning of the word discerned in English

What does discerned mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

discerned

US /dɪˈsɜːrnd/
UK /dɪˈsɜːnd/

Verb

perceived or recognized something, especially something not obvious or clear

Example:
She discerned a faint outline in the fog.
He was able to discern the truth from the lies.