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Directions: Out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in the meaning to the given word. FOMENT

A

repulse

B

cease

C

control

D

quell

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D
quell (Verb): to stop violent behaviour or protests
foment (Verb): incite, to create trouble/violence/make it worse
repulse (Verb) : repel, to make somebody feel disgust/a strong dislike
cease (Verb): to stop happening/ existing
control (Verb) : to limit, to have power over a person, company,country etc.
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