Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word most opposite to the given word. Encourage

  1. Push

  2. Determine

  3. Deter

  4. Climb

  5. Deteriorate
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Encourage means to give support, confidence, or hope to someone. The opposite is Deter, which means to discourage or prevent someone from doing something. Push means to apply force, Determine means to decide, Climb means to ascend, and Deteriorate means to worsen.

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