Show decisiveness (3)

I believe the answer is:

opt

(Other definitions for opt that I've seen before include "Choose from pot" , "Make a choice" , "Prefer, choose" , "End or act of shutting" , "Elect" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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