Opt

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To make a choice or decision: opted for early retirement; opted not to go.
  • phrasal-verb. opt out Slang To choose not to participate in something: "give individual schools the right to opt out of the local educational authority” ( Newsweek).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To choose; to select.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In grammar, an abbreviation of optative.
  • To choose one of two alternatives; choose.
  • An abbreviation of optical;
  • of optician;
  • of optics.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. select as an alternative over another
  • Verb Form
    opted    opting    opts   
    Hyponym
    cop out    opt out   
    Form
    opt in    co-opt    opt out   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    adopt    chopped    co-opt    copped    cropped    dropped    flopped    hopped    lopped    mopped