Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Collapse
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Fall
Given word: Collapse
Meaning: To fall down suddenly or give way completely.
Example: The old building collapsed during the earthquake.
Synonym: Fall
Meaning: To drop or descend suddenly from a higher position.
Example: The tree fell during the storm.
Meaning of the other words:
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Jump – to spring off the ground
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Surprise – an unexpected event
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Side – a surface or part of something
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.