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Decide (Verb)

Meaning 1

Influence or determine; "The vote in New Hampshire often decides the outcome of the Presidential election".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Hypernyms

  • Regulate
  • Shape
  • Influence
  • Mold

Related Words

  • Decisive (adjective)

Meaning 2

Reach, make, or come to a decision about something; "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Make Up One's Mind
  • Determine

Hyponyms

  • Decree
  • Orientate
  • Adjudicate
  • Govern
  • Select
  • Order
  • Regularise
  • Regularize
  • Measure Out
  • Mensurate
  • Try
  • Pick Out
  • Take
  • Resolve

Related Words

  • Decisive (adjective)
  • Deciding (noun)
  • Decision (noun)

Meaning 3

Bring to an end; settle conclusively; "The case was decided"; "The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff"; "The father adjudicated when the sons were quarreling over their inheritance".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Synonyms

  • Settle
  • Adjudicate
  • Resolve

Hypernyms

  • Terminate

Related Words

  • Decisive (adjective)
  • Deciding (noun)

Meaning 4

Cause to decide; "This new development finally decided me!".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Hypernyms

  • Cause
  • Make
  • Get
  • Stimulate
  • Have
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