decide on

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choose v.
take v.
will v.

VERB

choose

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accept adopt appoint cast designate determine elect embrace favor judge love name prefer single out take want

STRONG

co-opt crave cull desire espouse excerpt extract fancy finger glean predestine separate slot sort tag tap weigh will winnow wish

WEAK

call for commit oneself discriminate between draw lots feel disposed to fix on make choice make decision make up one's mind opt for see fit set aside settle upon sift out tab take up wish for

Antonyms

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abstain disallow dislike hate ignore receive refuse reject repudiate repulse

STRONG

insert neglect not want

VERB

take

Synonyms

STRONGEST

choose draw get pick select

STRONG

book borrow charter cull derive elect engage gain hire lease mark obtain prefer procure purchase rent

WEAK

opt for optate pay for single out

Antonyms

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refuse reject

STRONG

cancel discharge fire forfeit let go lose sell

WEAK

abstain add avoid be honest be immune disallow discontinue disenchant dodge fail give hold keep maintain misconceive misunderstand offer receive repulse stop

VERB

will

Synonyms

STRONG

authorize bid command decree demand determine direct effect enjoin exert insist intend ordain order request resolve

WEAK

bring about

Antonyms

STRONG

disallow forget neglect overlook reply waver

WEAK

keep pass receive

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decide on

The judge from her trial is due to decide on this in October.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Pressure on the regents to quickly decide on the future of the SAT has grown since early this summer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

Voters in a handful of Republican-voting states are poised to soon decide on whether to rein in their property bills.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

Using AI tools to decide on a Medicare Advantage plan may be complicated at best and inaccurate at worst, analysts said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026

And if that’s not enough, doors to speakeasies stand ajar and in that cool dark place a clarinet coughs and clears its throat waiting for the woman to decide on the key.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison

decide on

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