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Question : Read the sentence carefully and select the synonym of the underlined word from the given alternatives.

As the effect of anaesthesia dissipated the patient regained consciousness.

Option 1: Enhanced

Option 2: Heightened

Option 3: Returned

Option 4: Disappeared


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Correct Answer: Disappeared


Solution : The fourth option is the correct choice.

In the given sentence, the word dissipated means to gradually disappear or fade away. Disappeared is a synonym that closely aligns with the meaning of dissipated. In the context of the sentence, it refers to the gradual fading away or disappearance of the effect.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Enhanced: This refers to something that has been improved, made better, or increased in quality or value.
  • Heightened: This word indicates an increase or intensification in degree, level, or intensity. It suggests something becoming more elevated or raised.
  • Returned: This word means to go or come back to a place or person. It implies coming back after a period of absence.

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