[verb] 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" Synonyms:take, select, pick out
[verb] select as an alternative; choose instead; prefer as an alternative; "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"; "She opted for the job on the East coast" Synonyms:prefer, opt
[verb] 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"
