Multiple choice

Directions: In the question given below, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word in bold.

Many prominent industrialists claim that government regulations are unnecessary FETTERS that keep them from achieving their business goals.

  1. Hindrances

  2. Bindings

  3. Assistance

  4. Liberation

  5. .
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Here, ‘fetter’ implies something that serves to restrict. Here, the reference is to government regulations. Thus, in the given context, this is the correct antonym. 'Assistance' means giving help or aid.

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