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choose vs opt out

opt out vs choose

choose and opt out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
choose No No Yes No
opt out No No Yes No
As verbs, opt out is a hyponym of choose; that is, opt out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than choose:
  • choose: select as an alternative over another
  • opt out: choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing
Other hyponyms of choose include cop out.
choose (verb) opt out (verb)
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing
see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way
select as an alternative over another
Difference between choose and opt out

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