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  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  choose 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  choose 
 
  Sense  1 
  choose  take  select,  pick  out 
  =>  empanel,  impanel,  panel 
  =>  sieve,  sift 
  =>  draw 
  =>  dial 
  =>  plump,  go 
  =>  pick 
  =>  elect 
  =>  excerpt,  extract,  take  out 
  =>  cull  out 
  =>  cream  off  skim  off 
  =>  sieve  out  pick  over 
  =>  assign,  specify,  set  apart 
  =>  single  out  center  out 
  =>  think  of 
  =>  specify,  set  determine,  fix 
  =>  adopt,  follow  espouse 
  =>  screen,  screen  out  sieve,  sort 
  =>  vote  in 
  =>  elect 
  =>  nominate,  propose 
  =>  vote 
  =>  side  go  with 
 
  Sense  2 
  choose  prefer,  opt 
  =>  opt  out  cop  out 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  choose 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  choose 
 
  Sense  1 
  choose  take  select,  pick  out 
  =>  empanel,  impanel,  panel 
  =>  sieve,  sift 
  =>  draw 
  =>  dial 
  =>  plump,  go 
  =>  pick 
  =>  elect 
  =>  excerpt,  extract,  take  out 
  =>  cull  out 
  =>  cream  off  skim  off 
  =>  sieve  out  pick  over 
  =>  assign,  specify,  set  apart 
  =>  dedicate 
  =>  detail 
  =>  single  out  center  out 
  =>  think  of 
  =>  specify,  set  determine,  fix 
  =>  quantify 
  =>  name 
  =>  reset 
  =>  define 
  =>  redefine 
  =>  adopt,  follow  espouse 
  =>  adhere 
  =>  screen,  screen  out  sieve,  sort 
  =>  vote  in 
  =>  elect 
  =>  co-opt 
  =>  reelect,  return 
  =>  nominate,  propose 
  =>  nominate,  put  up  put  forward 
  =>  vote 
  =>  turn  thumbs  down  vote  down 
  =>  outvote 
  =>  ballot 
  =>  poll 
  =>  side  go  with 
 
  Sense  2 
  choose  prefer,  opt 
  =>  opt  out  cop  out 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  choose 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  choose 
 
  3  senses  of  choose 
 
  Sense  1 
  choose  take  select,  pick  out 
  =>  decide,  make  up  one's  mind,  determine 
 
  Sense  2 
  choose  prefer,  opt 
 
  Sense  3 
  choose 
  =>  judge 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  choose 
 
  choose  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  choose 
 
  Sense  1 
  choose  take  select,  pick  out 
  =>  decide,  make  up  one's  mind,  determine 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  choose  prefer,  opt 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  choose 
  =>  judge 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  choose 
 
  The  verb  choose  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (84)  choose  take  select,  pick  out  --  (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") 
  2.  (19)  choose  prefer,  opt  --  (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") 
  3.  (11)  choose  --  (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") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  choose 
 
  The  verb  choose  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (84)  choose  take  select,  pick  out  --  (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") 
  2.  (19)  choose  prefer,  opt  --  (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") 
  3.  (11)  choose  --  (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") 



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