Choose and License

Choose

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

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

Nearby Words: choosy, choosing, choosey, chooser

License verb - To give official or legal power to.

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Choose and license are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Choose" instead a verb "License".

Starting with World Tour, when Activision lost Gibson license, you could construct your instrument out of parts from others (5 had brand names like Ibanez and Paul Reed Smith to choose from).

Source: Video Game / Guitar Hero
As a result, many jurisdictions that issue license plates will, for an extra fee, allow you to choose the alphanumeric string on your license plate, rather than assigning you a random sequence of letters and figures.

Source: Vanity License Plate
You know something is wrong with Sony when they choose not to license their own TV shows' music to their own sister music corporation.

Source: Keep Circulating The Tapes / Western Animation

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