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Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the meaning of the italicized part of the sentence.
Physical courage urges a man to risk injury to death.

A
compels
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forces
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C
persuades
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forbids
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Solution

The correct option is C persuades
The highlighted word, in this context, means 'encourages'.
Option B is correct. 'Persuades' also means 'encourages'. Thus, it has the required meaning and is the correct answer.
Options A, C and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
'Compels' means 'forces' and 'Forbids' means 'does not allow'.

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