Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word from the options which is opposite in meaning to the given word.

Lacerate

  1. wounding

  2. venerate

  3. slashing

  4. tearing
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Venerate means to regard with deep respect or revere, directly opposing lacerate's meaning of to tear or wound (physically or emotionally). The other options (wounding, slashing, tearing) are all synonyms or related to lacerate's violent action.

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