Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank.
The doctor has __________ (advised) medicine for the treatment of the disease
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. prescribed.
Synonym: Words that have the same or nearly the same meaning.
Given word: Advised
Meaning: to tell somebody what you think he/she should do.
The word that seems to be its synonym is 'Prescribed' as it means to say that something must be done.
Meaning of other words:
Prevented: to stop something from happening.
Proscribed: forbid.
Presented: to give, provide, or make something known.