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English · Q165

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Competitive Exams · English · question 165

Q165

Antonym of SANCTIFY

A.
dedicate
B.
patronise
C.
venerate
D.
pollute
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Sanctify : set apart as or declare holy.
Dedicate : devote (time or effort) to a particular task or purpose.
Patronise : treat in a way that is apparently kind or helpful but that betrays a feeling of superiority.
Venerate : regard with great respect; revere.
Pollute : contaminate (water, the air, etc.) with harmful or poisonous substances.

Antonym of Sanctify is Pollute