Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

Solve this analogy: GUN: HARM

  1. boat : ride

  2. disease : treat

  3. detachment : understand

  4. joke: amuse

  5. skyscraper : raze
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D Correct answer
Explanation

A gun is a tool used to cause harm. Similarly, a joke is a tool used to cause amusement. This is a function-to-effect relationship. A boat is used for a ride, but 'amuse' is the direct emotional/physical effect of a joke just as 'harm' is of a gun.

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