Decide and Wish

Decide

Decide verb - To come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration.

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Wish and decide are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wish" instead a verb "Decide".

Nearby Words: decisive, decision, deciding, decider

Wish verb - To see fit.

Usage example: you're free to sit wherever you wish

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Decide and wish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decide" instead a verb "Wish".

Nearby Words: wished, wishful, wishing, wishfully, wisher

life	decide life	wish life
best	decide best	wish best
death	decide death	wish death
time	decide time	wish time
Other words: way, world, nothing, day, war, whatever, whom.

Link and Zelda decide to use the power of the Triforce to make a wish and their wish restored Lorule's Triforce, granting Hilda's kingdom a second chance.

Source: Selfless Wish
When faced with someone who can't decide what to wish for, he once said, "wish for nothing three times so I can go".

Source: Benevolent Genie
But in recent years, Street Fighter director Yoshinori Ono has stated that she has no canon gender anymore, and that it is up to individual fans to decide what they wish to view Poison as.

Source: Characters / Street Fighter IV

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