Choose an appropriate synonym for the given word.
Cease
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Conclude.
Given word: Cease
Meaning: To bring or come to an end; stop doing something.
Example: The rain ceased after three hours.
Synonym: Conclude
Meaning: To bring something to an end or close.
Example: The meeting concluded at 5 p.m.
Meaning of the other words:
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Continue: To keep going or persist without stopping (opposite of "cease")
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Transmit: To send or pass something from one place/person to another
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Commence: To begin or start something (opposite of "cease")
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.