Multiple choice

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

The purpose of the terror alerts is not to INCITE panic, but rather to make people more cautious.

  1. Deter

  2. Prohibit

  3. Agitate

  4. Provoke

  5. .
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Explanation

Here, deter is the correct antonym of incite as it implies discouraging someone from doing something.

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