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Choose the word that is most nearly the opposite in meaning of the word given in capital.
RELINQUISH

A
Withdraw
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B
Attack
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C
Assume
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D
Conquer
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Solution

The correct option is C Assume
'Relinquish' means voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up.
The correct antonym of the given word is option C, 'assume' which means to seize power or control.
Options A, B and D are incorrect because 'withdraw' means to retreat, 'attack' means to charge or be offensive and 'conquer' means to defeat.

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