WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which of the given choices is synonym of 'Cease'?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Begin
  2. Create
  3. Dull
  4. Stop

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Stop

Explanation: Context: The word 'Cease' means to stop or come to an end. The synonym 'Stop' conveys the same meaning precisely. 1. Begin ❌ – opposite in meaning. 2. Create ❌ – unrelated meaning. 3. Dull ❌ – incorrect context. 4. Stop ✅ – correct synonym; means come to an end. Correct/Example Sentence: The factory ceased production due to a power failure.