Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word IMPEDE ........

English (CPO) Word Building (Antonyms & Synonyms)

Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

IMPEDE

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SSC CPO 11th Dec 2019 Shift-2

Expedite

Thwart

Retard

Hamper

- Impede: To slow down or block progress or movement.

- Option 1: Expedite: To make an action or process happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly.

- This is the most appropriate antonym of impede.

- Expedite is the correct answer.

- Option 2: Thwart: To stop something from happening or prevent someone from doing something.

- It's more synonymous with impede.

- Option 3: Retard: To delay or hold back in terms of progress or development.

- Similar in meaning to impede, not an antonym.

- Option 4: Hamper: To hinder or impede the movement or progress of something.

- Again, similar in meaning to impede, not an antonym.

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