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From the verb decide: (⇒ conjugate)
deciding is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections: v pres p

deciding
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Synonyms:

determining, decisive , crucial , conclusive, important , significant , chief , critical , influential , key , prime , main , principal

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decide
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Sense: Verb: choose

Synonyms:

choose , settle on, determine , make up your mind, conclude , resolve , opt, make a choice, make a decision, come to a conclusion, elect

Sense: Verb: adjudicate

Synonyms:

adjudicate, judge , arbitrate, determine , pass judgment, pass judgement (UK), form a judgment, form a judgement (UK), form an opinion, rule , adjudge, settle , referee , umpire, have the last word

Antonyms:

delay , defer , hesitate , postpone , abstain, stall , pussyfoot around, debate , differ , disagree , contest , dispute , waver

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