Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the highlighted word.
Her parents forbade her to marry her lover.

Correct option is D

The correct antonym of the given word is (d) Allowed.

Forbade: It is the past tense of "forbid", which means to refuse permission or disallow something. (Hindi: मना किया, निषेध किया)
Example: Her parents forbade her from attending the late-night party.

Allowed: To give permission or approval for something. (Hindi: अनुमति देना)
Example: She was allowed to travel alone for the first time.

Synonyms: prohibited, restricted, disallowed, banned
Antonyms: allowed, permitted, approved, authorized

Meanings of all the given options:

• Option (a) Prevented: Stopped from happening (रोकना)
• Option (b) Refused: Said no or denied (इंकार किया)
• Option (c) Declined: Politely refused (विनम्रता से इंकार करना)