Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
But for his ______ they would have attacked each other.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. intervention.
The most appropriate word for the filler is 'intervention' which means the action of becoming intentionally involved in a difficult situation.
Sentence: But for his intervention they would have attacked each other.
Meaning of other words:
Oscillation: repeated movement from one position to another.
Exaggeration: to make something seem larger.
Intermission: a short period of time separating the parts of a film, play, etc.