Synonyms

  choose (to decide which person or thing you want out of the ones that are available): Which dress should I choose? pick informal (to choose someone or something from a group): Pick a number from one to ten. select formal (to choose someone or something, especially after thinking carefully): You should …

  bring up (to look after and educate a child): She had to bring up her son by herself. raise US (bring up): We will get married and raise a family. rear (to look after a child or animal until they are fully grown): Farmers in the area rear sheep and …

view (what you think or believe about someone or something): We have very different views on parenting. opinion (your attitude towards someone or something; view): What is your opinion of her? point of view (your attitude or opinion about something): Just try to see things from my point of view. belief …

time (a duration during which you do something or something happens): It’s time for me to go. period (a length of time): It was a difficult period for us. while (a length of time): Let me rest for a while. term (a fixed duration): He was elected for a second …

  supply (an amount of something available for use): I have a great supply of money. stock (a quantity of something accumulated for future use): We have ample stocks of food for the winter. store (an amount of something that is available for use): We have a store of wood for the …