Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the synonym for the word in bold.

Reduce

  1. Magnify

  2. Hurt

  3. Defend

  4. Decrease

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Reduce means to make something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size. "Decrease" is the correct synonym as both terms describe making something smaller or reducing its quantity. The other options (Magnify, Hurt, Defend) are not related to reduction.

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