ALL meanings of decide
de·cide
D d - verb decide If you decide to do something, you choose to do it, usually after you have thought carefully about the other possibilities. 3
- verb decide If a person or group of people decides something, they choose what something should be like or how a particular problem should be solved. 3
- verb decide If an event or fact decides something, it makes it certain that a particular choice will be made or that there will be a particular result. 3
- verb decide If you decide that something is true, you form that opinion about it after considering the facts. 3
- verb decide If something decides you to do something, it is the reason that causes you to choose to do it. 3
- verb decide to reach a decision 3
- verb decide to cause (a person) to reach a decision 3
- verb decide to determine or settle (a contest or question) 3
- verb decide to influence decisively the outcome of (a contest or question) 3
- verb decide to pronounce a formal verdict 3
- verb transitive decide to end (a contest, dispute, etc.) by giving one side the victory or by passing judgment 3
- verb transitive decide to make up one's mind, or reach a decision, about; determine 3
- verb transitive decide to cause to reach a decision 3
- intransitive verb decide to arrive at a judgment, choice, or decision 3
- intransitive verb decide choose 1
- intransitive verb decide choose from among 1
- intransitive verb decide opt for 1
- intransitive verb decide resolve 1
- intransitive verb decide choose not to 1
- transitive verb decide resolve a question, doubt 1
- verb with object decide to solve or conclude (a question, controversy, or struggle) by giving victory to one side: The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff. 1
- verb with object decide to determine or settle (something in dispute or doubt): to decide an argument. 1
- verb with object decide to bring (a person) to a decision; persuade or convince: The new evidence decided him. 1
- verb without object decide to settle something in dispute or doubt: The judge decided in favor of the plaintiff. 1
- verb without object decide to make a judgment or determine a preference; come to a conclusion. 1
- noun decide Come to a resolution in the mind as a result of consideration. 1
- verb decide (Transitive Verb) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle. 0
- verb decide (Intransitive Verb) To make a judgment, especially after deliberation. 0
- verb decide (Transitive Verb) To cause someone to come to a decision. 0
- verb decide (Obsolete (No longer in use)) To cut off; to separate. 0