Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Forbid
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Prohibit.
- Forbid: refuse to allow (something).
- The word that seems to be its synonym is 'Prohibit' as it means formally forbid (something) by law, rule, or other authority.
- Meaning of other words:
- Encourage: give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).
- Close: only a short distance away or apart in space or time.
- Adieu: goodbye.