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chose

/t͡ʃoʊz/verb1 syllable

Chose means: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives.

Synonyms for chose6

verb, as in pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives

choose, take, select, pick out

verb, as in select as an alternative over another

verb, as in see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way

What does chose mean?3

verb

1

pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives“Take any one of these cards”

2

select as an alternative over another“I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant”

3

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”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with chose?34

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Chose in a sentence

  • Socrates, who would easily have been acquitted by the judges, chose to die.mhenderson5
  • There are some things we could have change, but we chose not to.CC
  • Of all the possible reasons, he chose the least expected one.CM
  • We had the chance to do that, but chose not to.CK
  • After checking the details, we chose a furniture company to carry out our order.Nylez
  • It's the life you chose to lead, no one forced anything on you.felidad
  • I could've got involved, but chose not to.sundown
  • I could've gotten involved, but chose not to.CK

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