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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word.
REASSURE
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- Comfort
- Console
- Inspire
- Discourage
Correct Option: D
Discourage (Verb) : cause to lose confidence or enthusiasm; dishearten; disappoint.
Reassure (Verb) = to say or do something to remove the doubts and fear of someone; encourage, hearten. Look at the sentences : He understood her feelings and tried to reassure her. The thought of how much work she had to do discouraged her.
