Synonyms of elects

elects

verb

present tense third-person singular of elect

as in chooses

to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities

I've elected to study French as my foreign language

Synonyms & Similar Words

• chooses
• selects
• picks
• takes
• prefers
• designates
• names
• nominates
• handpicks
• culls
• opts (for)
• cherry-picks
• singles (out)
• tags
• appoints
• adopts
• accepts
• embraces
• taps
• espouses
• preselects
• marks
• tabs
• sets
• settles (on or upon)
• fixes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• refuses
• rejects
• declines
• turns down
• disapproves
• repudiates
• spurns
• discards
• negatives
• throws out
• throws away
• jettisons