Considered
Considered adjective - Decided on as a result of careful thought.
Decided and considered are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Decided" instead a verb "Considered".
Decided
Decided adjective - Not subject to misinterpretation or more than one interpretation.
Considered and decided are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Considered" instead a verb "Decided".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Remembering the 1955 incident Mercedes considered withdrawing before the race but instead decided to continue with modifications to the car's aerodynamic setup.
Source: Never Live It Down / Sports - SN even considered using "Infernal entices" for episode 10 instead of 12 so that all four would also be in order, but eventually decided against it.
Source: Lets Play / Sorceror Nobody -
It is a one-sided alien mosh pit of death and doom.Firaxis considered remaking Terror from the Deep, but decided to release Enemy Within and XCOM 2 instead.
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