Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is opposite in meaning to the word given below.

Deterrent

  1. Incitement

  2. Disincentive

  3. Rein

  4. Prevention

  5. Limiting
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Explanation

Deterrent means something that discourages or prevents action. The opposite is incitement, which encourages or provokes action. Disincentive is a synonym, rein means restraint, prevention is similar, and limiting means restricting - none of these are antonyms.

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