Question : Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
HAMPER
Option 1: restrict
Option 2: absolve
Option 3: adhere
Option 4: punish
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Correct Answer: restrict
Solution : The correct choice is the first option .
Explanation:
Hamper
means to hinder or impede the progress of something.
Restrict
means to limit the movements or actions of someone or something. Both of these words imply stopping progress, which makes them synonymous.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Absolve means to declare someone free from guilt, obligation, or punishment.
- Adhere means to follow.
- Punish means to inflict a penalty on someone for wrongdoing.
Therefore, the correct answer is, restrict.
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