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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The collapse of the stock market last year signalled the beginning of the economic crisis.

A
Rise
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B
Failure
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Rebirth
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D
Debt
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E
Revival
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Solution

The correct option is E Failure
'Collapse' means an instance of a structure falling down or giving way.
"the collapse of a railway bridge"
In this context, the sentence states that the collapse or fall of the stock market last year signalled the beginning of the economic crisis.
Hence, option B is correct and the other options are not.

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