Multiple choice

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

  1. Lie

  2. Dismiss

  3. Protect

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Assail means to attack vigorously, either physically or with criticism. The opposite would be to defend, protect, or safeguard. Option C 'Protect' directly contrasts with assail. Options A and B (Lie, Dismiss) don't provide the opposite action.

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