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decides definition
decides |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb decide 2 of 4 senses of decide Sense 1 decide, make up one's mind, determine => measure, measure out => choose take select, pick out => will => seal => purpose, resolve => rule decree => orient, orientate => judge, adjudicate, try => regulate, regularize, order govern Sense 2 decide, settle, resolve => judge => adjust Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb decide 2 of 4 senses of decide Sense 1 decide, make up one's mind, determine => measure, measure out => triangulate => pace => caliper, calliper => calibrate => 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 => will => seal => purpose, resolve => rule decree => overrule, overturn, override, overthrow, reverse => rule out rule in => orient, orientate => guide, guide on => reorientate, reorient => judge, adjudicate, try => court-martial => regulate, regularize, order govern => standardize, standardise => zone, district Sense 2 decide, settle, resolve => judge => referee, umpire => adjust Entailment of verb decide 1 of 4 senses of decide Sense 1 decide, make up one's mind, determine => deliberate, cogitate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb decide 4 senses of decide Sense 1 decide, make up one's mind, determine Sense 2 decide, settle, resolve => end terminate Sense 3 decide => induce, stimulate, cause have get make Sense 4 decide => determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate Familiarity of verb decide decide used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb decide Sense 1 decide, make up one's mind, determine -------------- Sense 2 decide, settle, resolve => end terminate -------------- Sense 3 decide => induce, stimulate, cause have get make -------------- Sense 4 decide => determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate -------------- Overview of verb decide The verb decide has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (125) decide, make up one's mind, determine -- (reach, make or come to a decision about something "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations") 2. (6) decide, settle, resolve -- (bring to an end settle conclusively; "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff") 3. (4) decide -- (cause to decide; "This new development finally decided me!") 4. decide -- (influence or determine; "The vote in New Hampshire often decides the outcome of the Presidential election") Overview of verb decide The verb decide has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (125) decide, make up one's mind, determine -- (reach, make or come to a decision about something "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations") 2. (6) decide, settle, resolve -- (bring to an end settle conclusively; "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff") 3. (4) decide -- (cause to decide; "This new development finally decided me!") 4. decide -- (influence or determine; "The vote in New Hampshire often decides the outcome of the Presidential election")
decides definition