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choose
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- pronunciation:
- chuz
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
chooses, choosing, chose, chosen |
| definition 1: |
When you choose something, you pick it from a group.
You can't have both chocolate and vanilla, so you have to choose!It's hard to choose a gift for my grandfather. I don't know what he likes.- synonyms:
- elect, pick, pick out, select, single out
- antonyms:
- reject
- similar words:
- adopt, cast, favor, prefer, vote for
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| definition 2: |
When you choose to do something, you decide to do that and not something else.
I don't really want to go to the game today. My dad says that if I choose to stay home, my grandma will have to stay with me.- synonyms:
- decide
- similar words:
- resolve
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| related words: |
assign, elect, identify, name |
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