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In the following question out of the following alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning of the given word and click the button corresponding to it. Alleviation

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In the following question out of the following alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning of the given word and click the button corresponding to it.

Alleviation

1). Content
2). Relief
3). Disown
4). Aggravate


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The correct word here is 'aggravate.' It means 'make (a problem, injury, or offence) worse or more serious.' This is opposite to the word 'alleviation' which means 'the action or process of making suffering, deficiency, or a problem less severe.' Relief is its synonym.

Content: in a state of peaceful happiness.

Disown: refuse to acknowledge or maintain any connection with

Thus, option 4 is the correct answer. 

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