"chesen" meaning in Middle English

See chesen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃeːzən/
Etymology: From Old English ċēosan, from Proto-West Germanic *keusan, from Proto-Germanic *keusaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|ċēosan}} Old English ċēosan, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*keusan}} Proto-West Germanic *keusan, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*keusaną}} Proto-Germanic *keusaną, {{der|enm|ine-pro|*ǵews-}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵews- Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} chesen Inflection templates: {{enm-conj-st|ches|chees|chos|chos|2a=chas|4a=cor|class=2|p_part5=corn|y=2}} Forms: strong [table-tags], chesen [infinitive], to chesen [infinitive], chese [infinitive], chese [first-person, present, singular], chees [first-person, past, singular], chas [first-person, past, singular], chesest [present, second-person, singular], chose [past, second-person, singular], chees [past, second-person, singular], chas [past, second-person, singular], cheseth [present, singular, third-person], chees [past, singular, third-person], chas [past, singular, third-person], chese [present, singular, subjunctive], chose [past, singular, subjunctive], chese [imperative, present, singular], - [imperative, past, singular], chesen [plural, present], chese [plural, present], chosen [past, plural], chose [past, plural], cheseth [imperative, plural, present], chese [imperative, plural, present], - [imperative, past, plural], chesynge [participle, present], chesende [participle, present], chosen [participle, past], ychosen [participle, past], chose [participle, past], ychose [participle, past], coren [participle, past], ycoren [participle, past], core [participle, past], ycore [participle, past], corn [participle, past], ycorn [participle, past]
  1. To choose; to select:
    To elect; to choose for an office.
    Sense id: en-chesen-enm-verb-WnX2D5Yu
  2. To choose; to select:
    To choose to do.
    Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-chesen-enm-verb-fTQXNmr- Disambiguation of Directives: 4 32 29 17 17 0 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 7 21 3 33 33 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 22 6 28 28 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 41 5 23 23 4
  3. To prefer; to desire. Categories (topical): Children, Directives
    Sense id: en-chesen-enm-verb-zhxdHp2p Disambiguation of Children: 8 8 43 20 20 0 Disambiguation of Directives: 4 32 29 17 17 0
  4. To pick up; to acquire:
    To adopt (an orphan)
    Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-chesen-enm-verb-pXKzc8l3 Disambiguation of Directives: 4 32 29 17 17 0 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 7 21 3 33 33 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 22 6 28 28 7
  5. To pick up; to acquire:
    To pick out; to distinguish.
    Categories (topical): Directives
    Sense id: en-chesen-enm-verb-IW06DPEs Disambiguation of Directives: 4 32 29 17 17 0 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 7 21 3 33 33 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 22 6 28 28 7
  6. To travel; to go. Categories (topical): Travel
    Sense id: en-chesen-enm-verb-gY6LRN74 Disambiguation of Travel: 4 12 7 14 14 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: chees, cheese, cheesen, chese, chesyn, cheose, cheys, chiese, chiesen, chyese, chose, chuse, cheosen Synonyms (early): cesen Disambiguation of 'early': 0 0 0 0 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "choose"
          },
          "expansion": "English: choose",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: choose"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "chuise",
            "3": "cheese"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: chuise, cheese",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: chuise, cheese"
    }
  ],
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    },
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        "3": "*ǵews-"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English ċēosan, from Proto-West Germanic *keusan, from Proto-Germanic *keusaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-st",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "2",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to chesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chees",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chesest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chose",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chees",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheseth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chees",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chose",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chosen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chose",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheseth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chesynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chesende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chosen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ychosen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chose",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ychose",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "coren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ycoren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "core",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ycore",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "corn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ycorn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "chesen",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ches",
        "2": "chees",
        "2a": "chas",
        "3": "chos",
        "4": "chos",
        "4a": "cor",
        "class": "2",
        "p_part5": "corn",
        "y": "2"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To choose; to select:",
        "To elect; to choose for an office."
      ],
      "id": "en-chesen-enm-verb-WnX2D5Yu",
      "links": [
        [
          "choose",
          "choose"
        ],
        [
          "select",
          "select"
        ],
        [
          "elect",
          "elect"
        ],
        [
          "office",
          "office"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 21 3 33 33 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 22 6 28 28 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 41 5 23 23 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 32 29 17 17 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Directives",
          "orig": "enm:Directives",
          "parents": [
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To choose; to select:",
        "To choose to do."
      ],
      "id": "en-chesen-enm-verb-fTQXNmr-",
      "links": [
        [
          "choose",
          "choose"
        ],
        [
          "select",
          "select"
        ],
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "8 8 43 20 20 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Children",
          "orig": "enm:Children",
          "parents": [
            "Youth",
            "Age",
            "People",
            "Human",
            "Time",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 32 29 17 17 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Directives",
          "orig": "enm:Directives",
          "parents": [
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To prefer; to desire."
      ],
      "id": "en-chesen-enm-verb-zhxdHp2p",
      "links": [
        [
          "prefer",
          "prefer"
        ],
        [
          "desire",
          "desire"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 21 3 33 33 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 22 6 28 28 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 32 29 17 17 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Directives",
          "orig": "enm:Directives",
          "parents": [
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To pick up; to acquire:",
        "To adopt (an orphan)"
      ],
      "id": "en-chesen-enm-verb-pXKzc8l3",
      "links": [
        [
          "pick",
          "pick"
        ],
        [
          "acquire",
          "acquire"
        ],
        [
          "adopt",
          "adopt"
        ],
        [
          "orphan",
          "orphan#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "7 21 3 33 33 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 22 6 28 28 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 32 29 17 17 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Directives",
          "orig": "enm:Directives",
          "parents": [
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To pick up; to acquire:",
        "To pick out; to distinguish."
      ],
      "id": "en-chesen-enm-verb-IW06DPEs",
      "links": [
        [
          "pick",
          "pick"
        ],
        [
          "acquire",
          "acquire"
        ],
        [
          "distinguish",
          "distinguish"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 12 7 14 14 49",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Travel",
          "orig": "enm:Travel",
          "parents": [
            "Human activity",
            "Transport",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To travel; to go."
      ],
      "id": "en-chesen-enm-verb-gY6LRN74",
      "links": [
        [
          "travel",
          "travel"
        ],
        [
          "go",
          "go"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃeːzən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chees"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cheese"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cheesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chese"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chesyn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cheose"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cheys"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chiese"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chiesen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chyese"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chose"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "chuse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cheosen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "sense": "early",
      "word": "cesen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chesen"
}
{
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    "Middle English class 2 strong verbs",
    "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle English lemmas",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle English verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "enm:Children",
    "enm:Directives",
    "enm:Travel"
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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            "2": "chuise",
            "3": "cheese"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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      "name": "inh"
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        "3": "*ǵews-"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English ċēosan, from Proto-West Germanic *keusan, from Proto-Germanic *keusaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "enm-conj-st",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "2",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "to chesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chees",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chesest",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chose",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chees",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheseth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chees",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chose",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chesen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chosen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chose",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cheseth",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chese",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chesynge",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chesende",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chosen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ychosen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "chose",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ychose",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "coren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ycoren",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "core",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ycore",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "corn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ycorn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "chesen",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ches",
        "2": "chees",
        "2a": "chas",
        "3": "chos",
        "4": "chos",
        "4a": "cor",
        "class": "2",
        "p_part5": "corn",
        "y": "2"
      },
      "name": "enm-conj-st"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To choose; to select:",
        "To elect; to choose for an office."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "choose",
          "choose"
        ],
        [
          "select",
          "select"
        ],
        [
          "elect",
          "elect"
        ],
        [
          "office",
          "office"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To choose; to select:",
        "To choose to do."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "choose",
          "choose"
        ],
        [
          "select",
          "select"
        ],
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To prefer; to desire."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prefer",
          "prefer"
        ],
        [
          "desire",
          "desire"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To pick up; to acquire:",
        "To adopt (an orphan)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pick",
          "pick"
        ],
        [
          "acquire",
          "acquire"
        ],
        [
          "adopt",
          "adopt"
        ],
        [
          "orphan",
          "orphan#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To pick up; to acquire:",
        "To pick out; to distinguish."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pick",
          "pick"
        ],
        [
          "acquire",
          "acquire"
        ],
        [
          "distinguish",
          "distinguish"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To travel; to go."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "travel",
          "travel"
        ],
        [
          "go",
          "go"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃeːzən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "chees"
    },
    {
      "word": "cheese"
    },
    {
      "word": "cheesen"
    },
    {
      "word": "chese"
    },
    {
      "word": "chesyn"
    },
    {
      "word": "cheose"
    },
    {
      "word": "cheys"
    },
    {
      "word": "chiese"
    },
    {
      "word": "chiesen"
    },
    {
      "word": "chyese"
    },
    {
      "word": "chose"
    },
    {
      "word": "chuse"
    },
    {
      "sense": "early",
      "word": "cesen"
    },
    {
      "word": "cheosen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chesen"
}

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