Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Forbid
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Allow.
Given word: Forbid
Meaning: To order someone not to do something; to prohibit.
Example: The school forbids students from bringing mobile phones.
Antonym: Allow
Meaning: To permit; to give permission for something to happen or someone to do something.
Example: The teacher allowed the students to leave early after the exam.
Meaning of the other options:
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Bear: To tolerate or endure.
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Operate: To function or perform a task.
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Collect: To gather or bring together items.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.