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Select suitable option to complete the given sentence:
The accused _______ that he had met the deceased before.

A

remarked

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B

refused

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C

exclaimed

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D

denied

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Solution

The correct option is D denied
The correct answer is Option D.
DENIED is the past tense of the verb DENY.
It means to refuse a claim or an accusation.
In the given sentence the person has been accused of some crime and the deceased is involved in some way. The accused refuses to admit that he had met the deceased before.
Thus DENIED is the correct answer.

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