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1 | 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 12 | Figure of speech in which a term is used for a part rather than the whole or the whole rather than the part | |
3 | 31% | 5 | Selected one thing rather than another | |
Go One Way Rather Than Another Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OPT" which means:
- verb
- • Select as an alternative over another
An example sentence would be:
- • "I always opt for the healthier option when choosing what to eat for lunch."
- • "She decided to opt out of the project because she didn't agree with the direction it was taking."
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