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English word
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb has 1 sense
- opt(v = verb.cognition) choose, prefer - 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"
Derived form adjective optative1, noun option3
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
OXFORD DICTIONARY
, v.intr. (usu. foll. by for, between) exercise an option; make a choice.
Idiom
opt out (often foll. by of) choose not to participate (opted out of the race).
Etymology
F opter f. L optare choose, wish