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choose
verb as in pick, select
Strongest matches
accept, adopt, appoint, cast, designate, determine, elect, embrace, favor, judge, love, name, prefer, single out, take, want
Strong matches
co-opt, crave, cull, desire, espouse, excerpt, extract, fancy, finger, glean, predestine, separate, slot, sort, tag, tap, weigh, will, winnow, wish
Weak matches
call for, commit oneself, decide on, discriminate between, draw lots, feel disposed to, fix on, make choice, make decision, make up one's mind, opt for, see fit, set aside, settle upon, sift out, tab, take up, wish for
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Example Sentences
House rules require an absolute majority of members voting to choose a speaker.
The reason pilots would choose to use guns over a bomb or a missile is simple.
That gays (and other liberals) should choose Canadian oil because Canada “has no laws prohibiting LGBT lifestyle.”
So why did the God of the Hebrew people choose such a scandalous setting for becoming human?
But, Hamlawa says, she choose to stay on the front lines instead, “I stayed with my other daughters.”
"I will," gruffly replied the man, with a look which showed that he was sorry to be forced to choose the second alternative.
It had been a pleasure to choose the various tasteful specimens of the upholsterer's art.
She would not dare to choose, and begged that Mademoiselle Reisz would please herself in her selections.
Your most intimate friend arrived in Paris, and you choose the next day to make a little tour!
He shall eat butter and honey, that he may know to refuse the evil, and to choose the good.
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On this page you'll find 110 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to choose, such as: accept, adopt, appoint, cast, designate, and determine.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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