adj.
Function: verb
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Synonyms: CHOOSE 1, cull, mark, opt (for), optate, pick, prefer, select, single (out), take
Related Words: decide, determine, resolve, settle; conclude, judge; accept, admit, receive
Contrasted Words: reject; dismiss, eject, expel, oust
Antonyms: abjure
2 to select by or as if by ballot FF1C; the board of directors elected a new chairman FF1E;
Synonyms: ballot, vote (in)
Related Words: choose, designate, name, opt, pick, select, single; nominate; appoint
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Synonyms: WILL , choose, like, please, wish