Question

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.

    DETAIN

    A Advance Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Assist Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Confine Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Permit Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The word ‘detain’ means ‘to force someone officially to stay in a place’. The word ‘confine’ means ‘to keep someone closed in a place, often by force’. They are synonyms.

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