Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
Many confessed after the physical torture by the cops.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Denied.
Confessed means admitting or accepting guilt or truth.
Example: The thief confessed to his crime after being caught.
Denied means refusing to admit or accept something, which is the opposite of "confessed."
Example: He denied any involvement in the accident.
Meaning of the other options:
Revealed: Made something known.
Recognised: Identified or acknowledged something.
Acknowledged: Admitted something to be true.
Hence, the chosen option is correct.