Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Criticize
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Praise.
Antonym: a word opposite in meaning to another.
Criticize means to indicate the faults in a disapproving way.
Praise is the correct antonym that means the expression of approval or admiration for someone or something.
Meaning of other words:
Disappoint: fail to fulfill the hopes or expectations of.
Prevent: keep (something) from happening.
Forgive: no longer feel angry about or wish to punish.