| abstain |
to choose to refrain from something, esp. from actions or things considered to be unhealthy or unwise. [1/2 definitions] |
| assign |
to appoint or choose, as for a duty. [1/6 definitions] |
| cast |
to choose (an actor) for a role in a play or film. [2/18 definitions] |
| caucus |
a private meeting of leaders of a political party to choose candidates or determine policy, or such a group itself. [1/2 definitions] |
| choice |
the right, capacity, or opportunity to choose. [1/7 definitions] |
| chose |
past tense of choose. |
| chosen |
past participle of choose. [1/3 definitions] |
| decide |
to choose after considering various options. [2/7 definitions] |
| depute |
to choose as a representative or representatives. [1/2 definitions] |
| designate |
to choose (someone or something) to serve in a particular capacity or for a particular purpose. [1/5 definitions] |
| draw straws |
to choose one person from several by having each choose a partly concealed straw, with the shortest straw indicating the chosen person. |
| drop-down menu |
a menu in a computer program interface whose title is visible but whose contents are revealed only when the title is clicked on, allowing a user to choose an item on the menu. |
| elect |
to choose (something) from among various possibilities. [1/8 definitions] |
| flextime |
an arrangement by which workers have some freedom to choose their own work hours. |
| freedom |
the ability to choose and act without internal or external constraints. [1/9 definitions] |
| free will |
the ability to choose or decide voluntarily. [1/2 definitions] |
| go with |
to choose or accept (something) after some deliberation. [1/2 definitions] |
| handpick |
to choose personally. [1/2 definitions] |
| liberty |
the right or power to act and choose freely. [1/5 definitions] |
| lotto |
a lottery, usu. operated by a state government, in which players choose numbers that may match those selected at an official drawing. [1/2 definitions] |
| opt |
to decide; choose (usu. fol. by "for" or an infinitive). |