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Definition of Decides
1. decide [v] - See also: decide
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decides
Literary usage of Decides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Political and Civil History of the United States of America: From the Year by Timothy Pitkin (1828)
"... on the question—President decides in favor of its constitutionality—Duties
laid on spirits distilled within the United States—Opposed in congress, ..."
2. La démocratie libérale by Thomas Hodgkin, Etienne Vacherot (1896)
"... he Rome and ' tore- . decides Was possessed with a desire to see for himself
the occupy it. extent of ruin at Rome ; and then there gradually took shape ..."
3. A History of the People of the United States: From the Revolution to the by John Bach McMaster (1910)
"... POLK decides TO ACT. structions were sent Slidell, in March, he was told to
make known to Paredes that if he would promise to accept a treaty settling ..."
4. Southern History of the War by Edward Alfred Pollard (1866)
"... decides not to attack.—His sudden departure.—He is removed from command.—SECOND
EXPEDITION AGAINST FORT FISHER. ..."
5. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1918)
"Where a state Supreme Court treats federal questions as necessarily involved,
decides them against plaintiff in error, and could not otherwise have reached ..."