Multiple choice

Directions: Select the option which is the same in meaning.

REDEEM

  1. sack

  2. fire

  3. dismiss

  4. reinstate
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Redeem in this context means to restore someone's reputation, position, or status after they've fallen from favor. Reinstate means to restore someone to their former position or rank - this is a valid synonym when discussing restoring someone to a position they lost.

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