Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.

Her parents forbade her to marry her lover.

Key Points

• Antonym means a word that has the opposite meaning of the asked word.
• The asked word is "forbade", which means to prohibit or disallow something. (किसी चीज़ को प्रतिबंधित या अस्वीकार करना)
  • Example: The strict teacher forbade students from using their phones in class.
• The antonym of "forbade" is "allowed", which means to permit or give permission for something. (किसी चीज़ की अनुमति देना)
  • Example: The lenient principal allowed the students to organize a fun carnival on the school grounds.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 4.

Additional Information

• Prevented means to stop something from happening or to make it impossible. (किसी चीज़ को घटित होने से रोकना या उसे असंभव बनाना)
• Refused means to decline or reject something that is offered or requested. (प्रस्तावित या अनुरोधित किसी चीज़ को अस्वीकार या अस्वीकार करना)
• Declined means to politely refuse or turn down an offer or request. (किसी प्रस्ताव या अनुरोध को विनम्रतापूर्वक अस्वीकार करना)