Identify the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.
A balloon contracts when air is blown into it.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The most appropriate antonym of the underlined word contracts in the given sentence is expands.
- Contracts means to become smaller or narrower.
- Expands means to become larger or wider.
- Controls means to have power over someone or something.
- Repulses means to drive away or repel something.
- Shrinks means to become smaller or narrower.