Select the synonym of 'ALLEVIATE'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Select the synonym of 'ALLEVIATE'.
A. Ease
B. Intensify
C. Worsen
D. Aggravate
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
ALLEVIATE means to make less severe; its synonym is EASE.

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