Select the antonym of 'DIMINISH'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the antonym of 'DIMINISH'.

A. Reduce

B. Lessen

C. Decrease

D. Augment

Answer: Option D

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DIMINISH means to make or become less; its antonym is AUGMENT.

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