Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).
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To alleviate the pain of losing his only son, he took up meditation.
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- lessen
- minimise
- lesson
- No improvement
Correct Option: D
No improvement
alleviate (Verb) : to make something less severe
lessen (Verb) : to make something less important
minimise (Verb) : to reduce something
