Definition of chose

"chose" in the verb sense

1. choose, take, select, pick out

pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives

"Take any one of these cards"

"Choose a good husband for your daughter"

"She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"

2. choose, prefer, opt

select as an alternative over another

"I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"

"She opted for the job on the East coast"

3. choose

see fit or proper to act in a certain way decide to act in a certain way

"She chose not to attend classes and now she failed the exam"

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Quotations for chose

Of two evils I have chose the least. [ Prior ]

The first men that our Saviour dear
Did choose to wait upon Him here,
Blest fishers were; and fish the last
Food was, that He on earth did taste:
I therefore strive to follow those,
Whom He to follow Him hath chose. [ Izaak Walton ]

I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well. [ Goldsmith ]

Wise were the kings who never chose a friend till with full cups they had unmasked his soul, and seen the bottom of his deepest thoughts. [ Horace ]

I hope if dogs ever take over the world, and they chose a king, they don't just go by size, because I bet there are some Chihuahuas with some good ideas. [ Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts ]

There was, it is said, a criminal in Italy who was suffered to make his choice between Guicciardini and the galleys. He chose the history. But the war of Pisa was too much for him; he changed his mind, and went to the oars. [ Macaulay ]

chose in Scrabble®

The word chose is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters chose:

CHOSE
(42)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word chose

CHOSE
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CHOSE
(39)
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(33)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In chose

CHOSE
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CHOSE
(39)
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(33)
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chose in Words With Friends™

The word chose is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters chose:

CHOSE
(54)
ECHOS
(54)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word chose

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In chose

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(54)
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(54)
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(48)
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(40)
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(40)
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(36)
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Words within the letters of chose

2 letter words in chose (5 words)

3 letter words in chose (4 words)

4 letter words in chose (4 words)

5 letter words in chose (Anagrams) (2 words)

Words containing the sequence chose

Words that start with chose (2 words)

Words that end with chose (4 words)

Word Growth involving chose

Shorter words in chose

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Longer words containing chose

chosen mischosen

chosen rechosen

chosen unchosen

chosen wellchosen

mischose mischosen

psychoses syphilopsychoses

psychosexual nonpsychosexual nonpsychosexuals

psychosexual psychosexualities

psychosexual psychosexuality

psychosexual psychosexually

psychosexual psychosexuals nonpsychosexuals

rechose prechose

rechose rechosen