Definition for Decide:

• To settle; to determine; to bring to an issue or conclusion; resolve.

Synonyms for Decide:

• n.

  •
  • grip,
  • stir,
  • umpire,
  • color.
  •
  • draw,
  • meet.

• v.

  •choose (verb)
  • elect,
  • pick,
  • prefer,
  • favor,
  • wish,
  • choose,
  • espouse,
  • adopt,
  • fancy,
  • like.
  •judge (verb)
  • consider,
  • assess,
  • find,
  • pronounce,
  • appraise,
  • rule,
  • sentence,
  • mediate.
  •make a determination; settle an issue (verb)
  • poll,
  • figure,
  • arrive at conclusion,
  • take a stand,
  • draw a conclusion,
  • end,
  • go down line,
  • gather,
  • have final word,
  • cinch,
  • tap,
  • will,
  • surmise,
  • vote,
  • award,
  • conjecture,
  • set,
  • commit oneself,
  • fix upon,
  • reach decision,
  • guess,
  • cast the die.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • invigorate,
  • arrive at,
  • determinative,
  • Jurisprudent,
  • lead to,
  • smite,
  • deter,
  • tentativeness,
  • desensitize,
  • Vacillatory,
  • adjudge,
  • appoint,
  • ref,
  • engulf.
  •
  • crisis,
  • Exigence,
  • determined,
  • assert,
  • puncture,
  • counterpoint,
  • determination,
  • timidity,
  • pendulous,
  • crucial,
  • blind,
  • fateful.
  •
  • crossroad,
  • decision,
  • wobble,
  • resolution,
  • feed,
  • agree.
  •
  • conclusion,
  • pause,
  • deliver.
  •
  • authoritative.
  •
  • drive,
  • justice.
  •
  • have.
  •
  • give.
  •choose
  • opt.
  •destine
  • predetermine.
  •distinguish
  • individualize,
  • tell apart,
  • sort out.
  •judge
  • judges,
  • pronounce sentence,
  • pass sentence.
  •Other relevant words:
  • honestly,
  • charge,
  • warp,
  • Definitively,
  • sturdily,
  • exceedingly,
  • tremendously,
  • extremely,
  • be constant,
  • assertively,
  • belief,
  • discriminate,
  • ascertain,
  • prepare,
  • see to it,
  • direct,
  • record,
  • assertion,
  • prompt,
  • fair,
  • sure,
  • procure,
  • bring about,
  • keep going,
  • result,
  • stick to,
  • finish,
  • DEF,
  • locate,
  • tidy,
  • decidedly,
  • differentiate,
  • stand firm,
  • subvert,
  • insure,
  • ordain,
  • hesitancy,
  • strongly,
  • exceptional,
  • surely,
  • excellent,
  • incline,
  • settlement,
  • condemn,
  • authentically,
  • apparently,
  • see fit,
  • hold up,
  • descend,
  • hesitation,
  • form an opinion,
  • undoubtedly,
  • expressly,
  • influence,
  • make up,
  • squarely,
  • know,
  • work out,
  • orienting,
  • exalted,
  • tempt,
  • settle down,
  • anyway,
  • manifestly,
  • assuredly,
  • dictatorially,
  • put straight,
  • continue,
  • determine to,
  • prejudice,
  • seal,
  • radically,
  • eventually,
  • point,
  • perfectly,
  • assent,
  • make sure,
  • mandate,
  • emphatically,
  • command,
  • thoroughly,
  • organize,
  • fixedly,
  • really,
  • see,
  • flatly,
  • assign,
  • to and fro,
  • argument,
  • make sure of,
  • firmly,
  • seriously,
  • right,
  • explicitly,
  • patch up,
  • quite,
  • agreement,
  • array,
  • clearly,
  • firm up,
  • opinion,
  • learn,
  • arrangement,
  • set at rest,
  • nail down,
  • keep at,
  • fatal,
  • report,
  • discretion,
  • Decider,
  • accurately,
  • shut off,
  • timidness,
  • lure,
  • square up,
  • carry through,
  • ordering,
  • square off,
  • get at,
  • for certain,
  • unquestionably,
  • confirm,
  • turn the scale,
  • prearrange,
  • boldly,
  • uncompromisingly,
  • definitely,
  • find out,
  • deem,
  • clear up,
  • switch off,
  • greatly,
  • assumption,
  • hold,
  • make,
  • alienate,
  • cut apart,
  • starkly,
  • cloth,
  • halting,
  • manipulate,
  • set forth,
  • choreograph,
  • completely,
  • absolutely,
  • wear the pants,
  • entirely,
  • rightly,
  • abstain from,
  • falter,
  • pick out,
  • certain,
  • clarify,
  • desire,
  • derive,
  • absolute,
  • go down,
  • dependable,
  • finally,
  • doom,
  • dictate,
  • take root,
  • purely,
  • resolute,
  • ensconce,
  • proclaim,
  • reputable,
  • transport,
  • rig,
  • adjudication,
  • regulate,
  • indeed,
  • satisfy,
  • estimable,
  • essentially,
  • work up,
  • reassure,
  • be stubborn,
  • engage,
  • exactly,
  • conduce to,
  • arbitration,
  • sincerely,
  • guide,
  • make a point of,
  • resolutely,
  • stick out,
  • drink up,
  • plainly,
  • adjust,
  • tell the difference,
  • fasten upon,
  • affirmation,
  • conclusively,
  • predication,
  • way,
  • particularly,
  • genuinely,
  • contrive,
  • conciliate,
  • evidently,
  • vastly,
  • peremptorily,
  • be diligent,
  • sway,
  • good,
  • believe,
  • support,
  • relocate,
  • fundamentally,
  • of course,
  • ensure,
  • present,
  • carry,
  • valuate,
  • certify,
  • basically,
  • carry on,
  • dull,
  • propound,
  • contract,
  • precisely,
  • obviously,
  • be resolved,
  • superior,
  • discernment,
  • decisively,
  • enjoin,
  • subserve,
  • compose,
  • institute,
  • indisputably,
  • correctly,
  • definite,
  • keep on,
  • closure,
  • control,
  • cert,
  • stick with,
  • call the shots,
  • forward,
  • in all conscience,
  • install,
  • decent,
  • cling to,
  • take upon oneself,
  • blankly,
  • reliable,
  • persevere,
  • lead,
  • unconditional,
  • go under,
  • fix on,
  • fix,
  • assure,
  • steady down,
  • hugely,
  • enlist,
  • bring,
  • wrap up,
  • total,
  • honest,
  • choice,
  • adjudicative,
  • distinctly,
  • be steadfast,
  • judgment,
  • persist,
  • cut paper,
  • dissolve,
  • fasten on,
  • decide upon,
  • understand,
  • sustain,
  • advance,
  • judgement,
  • watch,
  • set straight,
  • contribute to,
  • list,
  • magistrate,
  • declare,
  • categorically,
  • weigh,
  • certainly,
  • orchestrate,
  • aim,
  • goal,
  • get back,
  • terminate,
  • fall,
  • stand fast,
  • agree to,
  • check,
  • settle upon,
  • very,
  • sort,
  • instal,
  • undisputedly,
  • admirable,
  • without question,
  • be patient,
  • positively,
  • gravely,
  • elicit,
  • settle on,
  • indubitably,
  • affirm,
  • interest,
  • stop,
  • effect,
  • plan,
  • arbitrator,
  • exquisite,
  • arbiter,
  • round off,
  • turn off,
  • unequivocally,
  • undertake,
  • take a decision,
  • presumption,
  • contribute,
  • answer,
  • actual,
  • order,
  • infer,
  • finalise,
  • honorable,
  • dispose,
  • solidify,
  • keep up,
  • bias,
  • think fit,
  • respectable,
  • mind,
  • devise,
  • shape,
  • mark,
  • dogmatically,
  • unambiguously,
  • complete,
  • stabilize,
  • endure,
  • easily,
  • induce,
  • see through,
  • indisputable,
  • specify,
  • delimit,
  • subside.

Paraphrases for Decide:

• Independent

  • Adjective
    determined, decision-making, decision-, decisive.
  • Noun, plural
    determinations, decisions.
  • Verb, past tense
    defined, established, Picked, ruled, determined.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Adjudicating, inducing, judging, agreeing.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    are, cases, opt, define, defining, dictate, conclude, pick, adopt, pronounce, consider.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    establishes, examines, assesses, develops, VOTES.
  • Verb, base form
    lay, adjudicate, decisions, Parties, opt, Considering, define, defining, decision-making, dictate, solve, conclude, designate, pick, dispose, stipulate, prescribe, adopt, fix, specify, pronounce, consider, impose, discuss, discover, proceed.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    decides, decided.
  • Proper noun, singular
    decides, decided.
  • Noun, plural
    decides.
  • Verb, past tense
    ascertained, identified.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    identifying.
  • Verb, base form
    discern, deliberate.

Antonyms for Decide:

• v.

  • make a determination; settle an issue
    begin, unsettle, plant, hesitate, start, postpone, grow, refuse, waver, delay, put off, wait, defer, procrastinate, commence.
  • Other antonyms:
    decline, repeal, differ, reject, hedge, drop, protest, oppose, recall, skirt, resist, unsettle, hesitate, object, halt, confuse, disagree, pussyfoot, delay, muddle, muddy, abort, call, rescind, counter, equivocate, abstain, call off, revoke, temporize, contest, stall, refuse, waffle, turn down, dispute, debate.

Homophones for Decide:

• dedicate, dicot, dakota, duct, dissuade, decussate, due west, dished, detect, disassociate, dickie-seat, duck shot, do-si-do, dogged, dockside, dasyatidae, decayed, dioxide, dugout, dacite, discoid, dickey-seat, desist, deuced, dogtooth, disused, dust, destitute, dacoit, dodge city, decked out, disguised, dicky-seat, die-cast, doughty, diseased, degust, dickhead, decidua, do good, dead weight, dacoity, dig out, duckweed, decked, docket, De Sade, digitate, dashed, desiccate, desuetude, dedicated, disquieted, death squad, digit, ducat, disquietude, decided, death seat, dissected, dazed, disgusted, dissect, dakoit, digest, deck out, disquiet, deject, dusty, due south, diskette, disgust, decoct, detoxicate, desiccated, detest, dosed, dictate, digested, dish out, dziggetai, dejected, dog-sized, dead set, diazoxide, deist, dissociate, dytiscidae, detached, dighted, dagda, deceit, decade, detected, deduct, dakoity, decode, deceased, death's head, detested, dictated, due east, dogwood.

Hypernym for Decide:

• v.

  • cognition
    measure, purpose, adjudicate, rule, seal, decree, mensurate, select, try, regularize, govern, regularise, take, measure out, regulate, will, resolve, choose, orient, pick out, judge, order, orientate.

Hyponym for Decide:

• v.

  • cognition
    make, stimulate, shape, influence, have, cause, get, induce, determine, regulate, mold.