Multiple choice

Directions: Choose a suitable antonym.

Escalate

  1. Eject

  2. Plane

  3. Subside

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

To escalate means to increase or intensify something, like a conflict or problem. Subside means to decrease or calm down, making it the correct antonym. Eject means to throw out, and plane refers to a flat surface or aircraft, neither of which are opposites of escalate.

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