Multiple choice

Directions: Click the option that substitutes the given word/phrase.

To lessen

  1. bait

  2. bate

  3. bale

  4. bade
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Bate means to lessen or reduce, from the word abate. Bait means to lure, bale means a bundle, and bade is the past tense of bid.

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