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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The Caspian Sea has been shrinking over the years due to a number of negative factors.
Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The Caspian Sea has been shrinking over the years due to a number of negative factors.
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The correct option is B Receding
'Shrinking' means become or make smaller in size or amount."the workforce shrank to a thousand"In this context, "The Caspian Sea has been shrinking over the years due to a number of negative factors.", 'shrinking' means receding. Hence, option A is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
'Shrinking' means become or make smaller in size or amount.
"the workforce shrank to a thousand"
In this context, "The Caspian Sea has been shrinking over the years due to a number of negative factors.", 'shrinking' means receding. Hence, option A is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
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