Correct option is D
The correct synonym of the given word is (d)
Raise.
Instigate: To provoke, incite, or stir up something, especially undesirable actions. (उकसाना, भड़काना)
Example: He tried to instigate the workers to go on strike.
Raise: In this context, means to provoke or bring up an issue or reaction. (उठाना, उत्पन्न करना)
Example: The speech raised several questions.
Synonyms: incite, provoke, stir, arouse.
Antonyms: suppress, calm, settle, soothe.
Meanings of the other options:
· (a)
Deterrence – Prevention (निवारण)
· (b)
Settle – Resolve (सुलझाना)
· (c)
Complaisance – Willingness to please (विनम्रता)