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Find out the synonym of the underlined word in each of the following sentence. ...under the spout to catch the stray leaves. - English

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

...under the spout to catch the stray leaves.

विकल्प

  • fresh

  • loose

  • gathered

  • harmful

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उत्तर

loose

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अध्याय 2.1: A Nice Cup of Tea - Vocabulary [पृष्ठ ३९]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
अध्याय 2.1 A Nice Cup of Tea
Vocabulary | Q a) 4. | पृष्ठ ३९

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