All make up one's mind synonyms
mind
M m verb make up one's mind
- pick β to cast (a shuttle).
- intend β to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan: We intend to leave in a month.
- appoint β If you appoint someone to a job or official position, you formally choose them for it.
- name β a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning βgood news,β comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking.
- want β to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
- cast β The cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it.
- adopt β If you adopt a new attitude, plan, or way of behaving, you begin to have it.
- prefer β to set or hold before or above other persons or things in estimation; like better; choose rather than: to prefer beef to chicken.
- accept β If you accept something that you have been offered, you say yes to it or agree to take it.
- favor β something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
- take β to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- determine β If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.
- judge β Alan L(aVern) born 1932, U.S. astronaut.
- love β a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
- designate β When you designate someone as something, you formally choose them to do that particular job.
- single out β only one in number; one only; unique; sole: a single example.
- fortify β to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
- gird β to gibe or jeer at; taunt.
- brace β If you brace yourself for something unpleasant or difficult, you prepare yourself for it.
- sort β a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- desire β A desire is a strong wish to do or have something.
- predestine β to destine in advance; foreordain; predetermine: He seemed predestined for the ministry.
- tap β Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol
- separate β to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- glean β to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- winnow β to free (grain) from the lighter particles of chaff, dirt, etc., especially by throwing it into the air and allowing the wind or a forced current of air to blow away impurities.
- slot β a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- fancy β imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- wish β to want; desire; long for (usually followed by an infinitive or a clause): I wish to travel. I wish that it were morning.
- will β Wallace, 1875β1959, U.S. journalist and humorist.
- crave β If you crave something, you want to have it very much.
- tag β a children's game in which one player chases the others in an effort to touch one of them, who then takes the role of pursuer.
- finger β any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
- weigh β to determine or ascertain the force that gravitation exerts upon (a person or thing) by use of a balance, scale, or other mechanical device: to weigh oneself; to weigh potatoes; to weigh gases.
- cull β If items or ideas are culled from a particular source or number of sources, they are taken and gathered together.
- co-opt β If you co-opt someone, you persuade them to help or support you.
- ponder β to consider something deeply and thoroughly; meditate (often followed by over or upon).
- resolve β to come to a definite or earnest decision about; determine (to do something): I have resolved that I shall live to the full.
- decide β If you decide to do something, you choose to do it, usually after you have thought carefully about the other possibilities.
- conclude β If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.
- pursue β to strive to gain; seek to attain or accomplish (an end, object, purpose, etc.).
- propose β to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action: to propose a new method.
- mind β (in a human or other conscious being) the element, part, substance, or process that reasons, thinks, feels, wills, perceives, judges, etc.: the processes of the human mind.
- aim β If you aim for something or aim to do something, you plan or hope to achieve it.
- contemplate β If you contemplate an action, you think about whether to do it or not.
- meditate β to engage in thought or contemplation; reflect.
- design β When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
- plan β a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- aspire β If you aspire to something such as an important job, you have a strong desire to achieve it.
- commit β If someone commits a crime or a sin, they do something illegal or bad.