Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

The police were acting in _____ with the smugglers.

  1. collusion

  2. collision

  3. coward

  4. None of these

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Explanation

'Collusion' means secret cooperation or conspiracy for deceitful or illegal purposes. 'Collision' means a crash or conflict. 'Coward' is a person lacking courage. The context describes police secretly working with smugglers for illegal purposes, which is collusion - illegal secret cooperation between authorities and criminals.

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