Multiple choice

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

Bolster

  1. Cancel

  2. Disconnect

  3. Delete

  4. Decrease

  5. Lose faith

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Bolster means to support, strengthen, or reinforce something. Decrease (as in to reduce support) works as the opposite in this context - to weaken or reduce the support for something. The other options are less directly opposite to bolster's meaning of reinforcement.

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