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English

decides

verb

Meaning

  1. To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle
  2. To make a judgment, especially after deliberation
  3. To cause someone to come to a decision
  4. To cut off; to separate

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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