Select and Wish

Select

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

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

Wish

Wish verb - To offer (something fake, useless, or inferior) as genuine, useful, or valuable.

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

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

Common collocations

role select role wish role
way select way wish way
game select game wish game
song select song wish song
Other words: target, times, powers, abilities.

Both words in one sentence

  • Make a Wish Journey to Chaos: There are numerous gods in Tariatla that select mortals deserving of aid and grant them a wish, but the manner in which they do so depends on the god.
    Source: Make a Wish
  • You can choose to help them out if you wish,note After defeating Kenji, select "Return the World to Nothing" after the following cutscene.
  • New Game+ All playthroughs after the first use a more difficult "Enemy Deployment 2" version of each mission, but in Training you can select which enemy deployment you wish to play against.
    Source: New Game+
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