Choose the word/phrase which is opposite in meaning to the bold word/phrase in the sentence.
The Chairman initiated the proceedings with a brief speech.

complicated

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started

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closed

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confused

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Solution

The correct option is A closed
The word 'initiated' refers to causing a process or action to begin.
Option A, complicated refers to consisting of many interconnecting parts or elements.
Option B, started refers to causing something to begin.
Option C, closed refers to having ceased.
Option D, confused refers to being unable to think clearly.
Thus, according to the meaning, the word ' closed' is the opposite of the word 'initiated'.

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