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Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word: SUCCUMB

1. Refuse
2. Admit
3. Yield
4. Accept

Correct answer: Refuse

Solution

“Succumb” means to yield, give way, or surrender. Its antonym is “refuse,” which means to decline or not agree.

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