Multiple choice

Directions: Pick out the synonym.

Wield

  1. to throw

  2. to use with full effect

  3. to inflict

  4. to cut

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Wield means to hold and use a weapon, tool, or power effectively and with full control. Option B 'to use with full effect' correctly captures this meaning of skillful handling. Options A, C, and D describe specific actions (throw, inflict, cut) but miss the broader sense of effective handling or control.

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