Multiple choice

Directions: Select the antonym of the word (occurring in the sentence in capital letters) as per the context.

The stop sign at the corner is supposed to be a DETERRENT that discourages speeding.

  1. Hindrance

  2. Encouragement

  3. Reassurance

  4. Obstacle

  5. .

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Here, encouragement is the correct antonym of deterrent as it implies the action of giving someone support.