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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Grow
Question

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Grow

A.

Shrink

B.

Crimp

C.

Plant

D.

Alter

Correct option is A

The correct antonym of the given word is “shrink.”

Given Word: Grow – to increase in size, amount, or intensity over time. (बढ़ना, विकसित होना)
Example: The plant will grow quickly in sunlight.

Correct Antonym – Shrink – to become smaller or reduce in size. (सिकुड़ना)
Example: Woollen clothes shrink in hot water.

Synonyms of Grow: Expand, develop, rise, enlarge
Antonyms of Grow: Shrink, reduce, contract, diminish

Meanings of Other Options:

  • Crimp: To fold or crease, especially with heat or pressure. (सिकोड़नायामोड़ना)
  • Plant: To place seeds in the ground (not opposite of "grow")
  • Alter: To change or modify (not a direct antonym of "grow")

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