Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Dowry completely violates women's rights and denies them similar opportunities in society.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. an equal standing.
- The sentence implies inequalities of the societies.
- "An equal standing" suggests that dowry denies women the opportunity to have an equal position or status in society.
- The other options do not convey the intended meaning.