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Verbs of Mental Processes - Verbs for Decision-Making

Here you will learn some English verbs referring to decision-making such as "consider", "select", and "determine".

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Categorized English Verbs Denoting Mental Processes

to think about something carefully before making a decision or forming an opinion

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to weigh
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to consider all the possible outcomes and different aspects of something before making a definite decision

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to carefully consider all aspects of a situation or decision

Ex: Before signing the contract , make sure think through all the terms and conditions .
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to consider a matter carefully before reaching a decision

Ex: We think over the consequences of our actions .
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to decide
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to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

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to pick
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to choose someone or something out of a group of people or things

Ex: Can you help pick the best color for the living room walls ?
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to choose
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to decide what we want to have or what is best for us from a group of options

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to select
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to choose someone or something from a group of people or things

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to opt
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to choose something over something else

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to decide on something after careful consideration

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to decide something, after considering all possible alternatives

Ex: The couple took weeks settle on a name for their newborn baby .
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to personally choose someone or something with care and attention

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to go for
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to choose something among other things

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to choose among a group of people or things

Ex: They asked the children pick out their favorite toys .
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to choose a particular option or course of action

Ex: The committee needed decide on a date for the upcoming event that suited everyone .
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to choose something or someone, often after careful consideration

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