Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

Increase

  1. Deplete

  2. Develop

  3. Denigrate

  4. Clothe

  5. Deny
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Explanation

Increase means to make something greater in amount, degree, or intensity. Deplete means to reduce the quantity or contents of something, representing the opposite effect. 'Develop' implies growth, which is similar to increase.

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