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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.to allay the sorrow or grief

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In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which is the best substitute of the phrase.
to allay the sorrow or grief
1). to lament
2). to console
3). distress
4). solace


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I think option 2 is the right answer

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