Antonyms for opt for


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


Definition of opt for

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.
  • As in pick : verb choose, select
  • As in prefer : verb favor; single out
  • As in select : verb pick out, prefer from among choices
  • As in take : verb buy; reserve
  • As in choose : verb pick, select
  • As in cull : verb pick out for reason
  • As in elect : verb select as representative; choose
  • As in favor : verb prefer, like

Synonyms for opt for

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