Choose

Verb

 * 1) To elect.
 * 2) To pick.
 * 3) To decide to act in a certain way.

Adverbs for Choose
promiscuously; precisely; deliberately; unanimously ; inevitably; fastidiously; invariably; sedulously; universally; constitutionally; tactfully; tastefully; unselfishly; sensibly; shrewdly; ultimately; emotionally; definitely; mistakenly; sympathetically; logically; morally; unrestrictedly; arbitrarily; critically; irrelevantly; nonsensically; scrupulously; admirably; unaccountably; injudictously; haphazardly; appropriately; resolutely; righteously; prudently; instinctively; finally; discreetly; speedily.

Synonyms for Choose
pick, select, cull, collect, adopt, elect, prefer, arrange, remove, separate.

Antonyms for Choose
dismiss, refuse, reject, discard, repudiate, disclaim, decline, cast out, leave, throw aside.

Related terms

 * choice
 * choosey
 * chosen

Thesaurus
select, settle on, settle upon, single out, take, take to, think fit, think good, think proper, want, will, wish, wish to goodness, wish very much, would fain do, adopt, aim at, be desirous of, choose to, choosy, co-opt, command, covet, crave, cull, decide, decree, delicate, desiderate, desire, determine, elect, embrace, espouse, fancy, fastidious, favor, finical, finicking, finicky, fussy, have designs on, judge, like, love, lust, lust after, make choice of, mark, nice, opt, opt for, particular, pernickety, persnickety, pick, pick and choose, pick out, please, prefer, resolve, see fit,

Etymology
chosen, chesen from ceosan:, eventually from, from. Cognate with Norwegian kjosa, Dutch kiezen:, Icelandic kjósa:, Gothic 𐌺𐌹𐌿𐍃𐌰𐌽:.

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Armenian: ընտրել (əntrel)
 * Basque: aukeratu
 * Bosnian: ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: escollir, triar, elegir
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Croatian: ,
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: vælge, kåre
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: valima
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek: (eklégo)
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: चुनना
 * Hungarian:, választ
 * Icelandic:
 * Ilocano: pili
 * Indonesian: ,
 * Italian:


 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin:, , lego
 * Latvian: izvēlēties
 * Maltese: ,
 * Mongolian: сонгох
 * Persian: برگزیدن
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:,  ,   ,  , взять
 * Scots: wale
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian: ,
 * Slovene: izvoliti
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: pili
 * Thai: เลือก, คัดเลือก
 * Turkish:
 * Urdu: چننا
 * Vietnamese: chọn
 * Welsh: ethol
 * Yiddish: קלײַבן (klaybn), אויסקלײַבן (oysklaybn)
 * Yiddish: קלײַבן (klaybn), אויסקלײַבן (oysklaybn)


 * Arabic:
 * Armenian: ընտրել (əntrel)
 * Bosnian: ,
 * Bulgarian: подбирам, предпочитам
 * Catalan: triar, escollir, elegir
 * Chinese:
 * Gan: ,
 * Mandarin:, , 挑選, 挑选
 * Croatian: ,
 * Danish: udvælge, vælge, foretrække
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: (dialégo)
 * Haitian Creole:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: चुनना
 * Hungarian:


 * Ilocano: pili
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: lego
 * Maltese:
 * Maori:
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian: ,
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: pili
 * Thai: เลือก, คัดเลือก
 * Urdu: چننا
 * Vietnamese: chọn, lựa chọn, kén chọn
 * Welsh: dewis


 * Bosnian:, ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Croatian: ,
 * Danish: foretrække, have lyst, finde for godt
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: päättää tehdä
 * French:
 * German:


 * Ilocano: pili
 * Italian: decidere
 * Latin: lego
 * Maltese:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: решать ,
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian: ,
 * Spanish: ,

Anagrams

 * cohoes