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Antonyms for opt

Grammar : Verb
Spell : opt
Phonetic Transcription : É’pt

Definition of opt

Origin :
  • 1877, from French opter "to choose" (16c.), from Latin optare "choose, desire" (see option). To opt out is attested from 1922. Related: Opted; opting.
  • verb choose
Example sentences :
  • Czechoslovaks who are habitually resident in Germany will have a similar right to opt for Czechoslovak nationality.
  • Extract from : « Harper's Pictorial Library of the World War, Volume XII » by Various
  • Any person over 18 years of age habitually resident in the territory restored to Denmark will be entitled to opt for Germany.
  • Extract from : « Harper's Pictorial Library of the World War, Volume XII » by Various
  • Epopt, ep′opt, n. one initiated into the Eleusinian mysteries.
  • Extract from : « Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) » by Various
  • May "opt" for one day, you're unable to say, and in vain you appeal to Authority.
  • Extract from : « Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 100, May 23, 1891 » by Various

Synonyms for opt

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