choose
Verbs
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(v) pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
- Take any one of these cards
- Choose a good husband for your daughter
- She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her
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(v) select as an alternative over another
- I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant
- She opted for the job on the East coast
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(v) see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way
- She chose not to attend classes and now she failed the exam