choose - English word #416

Translation

To pick one thing from two or more because you want it or think it is best.

Word origin

From Old English ceosan, meaning to choose or test, a common Germanic word.

Verb typeirregular (choose, chooses, chose)

Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.

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"Choose" means to pick one thing from many.

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"Chooses" is the form used with he, she, or it.

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"Chose" is the past form of "choose".

decide

To choose what to do after thinking about it, so you are no longer unsure.

keep

To have or hold something and not let it go, or to make something stay the same.

want

To wish for or feel that you would like to have or do something.

take

To get hold of something and carry it, or to move it with you.

like

To enjoy someone or something, or to find them nice.

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