To decide: verb (word coming from the Latin decidere, from caedere “to decide”).
The verb "to decide" has several meanings:
I) Direct transitive verb:
1. Old-fashioned or didactic meaning: To pass judgment, adopt a definitive conclusion on (a point in dispute) (settle, resolve, decide).
Decide a point of law.
2. Modern meaning: To stop, to determine (what to do); make the decision to (stop, fix).
- Quote from the French writer Georges Duhamel (1884-1966): “...
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