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Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence. Just as we thought our chuckles had subsided.

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Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence.

Just as we thought our chuckles had subsided.

विकल्प

  • diminished

  • increased

  • completed

  • submerged

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उत्तर

diminished

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अध्याय 5.1: The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ १४९]

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अध्याय 5.1 The Status of Tamil as a Classical Language
Vocabulary | Q a) 1. | पृष्ठ १४९

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carefully × ______


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