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opted

Main Entry:: ¹opt
Pronunciation:: \ˈäpt\
Function:: intransitive verb
Etymology:: French opter, from Latin optare
Date:: 1877

: to make a choice ; especially : to decide in favor of something <opted for a tax increase — Tom Wicker>

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