English Synonyms Synonyms Question #6646 (CAT-I)

What is the synonym of **DEPRIVE**?

A Grant
B Provide
C Divest
D Supply
Correct Answer & Explanation
Option C
• The word 'deprive' means to prevent a person or place from having or using something. Among the given options, 'divest' means to strip (someone) of something, especially power, rights, or possessions, which is the closest synonym. • 'Grant' means to agree to give or allow (something requested) to. • 'Provide' means to make available for use; supply. • 'Supply' means to make (something needed or wanted) available to someone; provide.