Choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
BOOST

Hinder

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Compel

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Discourage

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Rebuke

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Solution

The correct option is C Hinder
In this sentence we would be selecting the word which is opposite to "boost" from the given options.
Boost means to increase the force, power or amount of something
The opposite would be something that makes a situation difficult, hinder.
If we look into the other words
Compel means to force to do something
Discourage means to make less determined
Rebuke means to speak in an angry and critical way.
Option A is correct

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