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chooses

/ˈtʃuːzɪz/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To pick; to make the choice of; to select.
  2. To elect.
  3. To decide to act in a certain way.
  4. To wish; to desire; to prefer.
  5. The act of choosing; selection.
  6. The power, right, or privilege of choosing; election.
  7. Scope for choice.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

select(English)prefer(English)take(English)pick out(English)opt for(English)adopts(English)agrees(English)appoints(English)ignore(English)randomly(English)stay(English)choosing(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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