Choose and Indicate

Choose

Choose verb - To decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities.

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Indicate and choose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Indicate" instead a verb "Choose".

Nearby Words: choosy, choosing, choosey, chooser

Indicate verb - To serve as a sign or symptom of.

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Choose and indicate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Choose" instead a verb "Indicate".

person	choose person	indicate person
ability	choose ability	indicate ability
character	choose character	indicate character
power	choose power	indicate power
Other words: people, order, direction, name, someone, type, form, number, death, time, way, level, location, side, latter, ending, gender, weapons.

His final actions indicate that he prefers they choose the first option, or at least doesn't believe they can afford to choose the second.

Source: General Ripper
Foreshadowing: Hitoshi-san's repeated daydreams about his kidnapper indicate that he may choose the kidnapper over Raku-chan, creating Drama.

Source: Web Animation / Nyan~ Neko Sugar Girls
Granted, you can choose dialogue options that indicate you don't really care, but you still have to rescue her from Spellhold.

Source: Big Brother Instinct / Video Games

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