Correct option is D
✔️ The correct antonym of the word
bestow is (d)
deny.
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Given word: Bestow
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Meaning: To give something formally or honorably, especially as a gift or award.
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Hindi meaning: देना, प्रदान करना
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Example: The President bestowed the medal of honor on the soldier.
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Correct answer word: Deny
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Meaning: To refuse to give something; to withhold.
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Hindi meaning: मना करना, नकारना
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Example: He denied my request for help.
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Synonyms of Bestow: grant, confer, present, award
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Antonyms of Bestow: deny, withhold, refuse, deprive
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Meanings of the other options:
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(a) gift:
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Meaning: A present or item given willingly to someone without payment.
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Hindi meaning: उपहार
· Synonym of “bestow”; not an antonym.
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Example: He gave her a gift on her birthday.
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(b) intensify:
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Meaning: To increase in degree or strength.
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Hindi meaning: तेज़ करना, तीव्र करना
· ❌ Not related to the act of giving or withholding.
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(c) classify:
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Meaning: To arrange or organize into categories.
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Hindi meaning: वर्गीकृत करना
· ❌ Not semantically connected to “bestow.”