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Question:
Select the word nearest in meaning to the given word:
Expedite :
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When identifying synonyms, focus on the root meaning of the word. "Expedite" comes from Latin "expeditus", meaning to make something quicker, which aligns with "speed up".
BHU PET - 2019
BHU PET
Updated On:
Mar 25, 2025
exhaust
delay
gladden
speed up
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D
Solution and Explanation
"Expedite" means to speed up or hasten the progress of something. Therefore, the nearest word in meaning is "speed up".
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