distinguish vs repurpose

distinguish

verb
  • To make oneself noticeably different or better from others through accomplishments. 

  • To see someone or something clearly or distinctly. 

  • To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics. 

  • To confer an honor upon. 

repurpose

verb
  • To alter to make more suited for a different purpose. 

  • To reuse for a different purpose, on a long-term basis, without alteration. 

How often have the words distinguish and repurpose occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )