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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
Example Sentences
Other schools have to choose between conflicting long-term priorities, the student report said: Plans for the future construction of additional classrooms to accommodate growing student enrollments can outweigh the desire to create shadier open spaces.
"From all other days, they chose April Fools Day," Miss Wandelt said.
Staffing triggers occur when the number of personnel at a given facility is below optimal levels and can lead to the FAA choosing to slow or stop air traffic.
The reason this is such an important choice at age 65 is that, once you choose a Medicare Advantage plan at sign-up, it may be cost-prohibitive to switch later on to a Medigap plan.
In a statement issued on Tuesday, she said Givan has "chosen to visit Israel at a time when that very same state is committing genocide against the Palestinian people".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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