choose

verb

1. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives

   verb.cognition

   Examples

   Choose a good husband for your daughter.

   Synonyms pick out select take

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. select as an alternative over another

   verb.cognition

   Examples

   I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant.

   Synonyms opt prefer

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way

   verb.cognition

   Source: WordNet 3.0

4. To make choice of; to select; to take by way of preference from two or more objects offered; to elect; as, to <i>choose</i> the least of two evils.

   verb

   Source: webster1913

5. To make a selection; to decide.

   verb

   Source: webster1913