Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word:
Grapple
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Release.
Given word: Grapple
Meaning: To seize, hold firmly, or struggle with something or someone.
Example: The wrestler grappled with his opponent during the match.
Antonym: Release
Meaning: To let go, set free, or stop holding something.
Example: She released the bird back into the wild.
Meaning of the other words:
- Clasp – To grasp or hold tightly (similar to grapple).
- Grumble – To complain or mutter in dissatisfaction.
- Wrestle – To struggle physically with someone (similar to grapple).
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.