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Select the option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word/words.
The discussion was wound up after a long and fruitful exchange of views.

A

postponed

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cut short

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C

interrupted

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D

concluded

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Solution

The correct option is B concluded
Option D is the correct synonym of the word 'wound up'. 'Concluded' means brought to an end.
Options A, B and C are incorrect because 'postponed' means delayed, 'cut short' means to shorten and 'interrupted' means to cause a break or discontinuity.

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