Select the antonym of 'WAX' (in the context of increase). MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Select the antonym of 'WAX' (in the context of increase).
A. Expand
B. Grow
C. Wane
D. Increase
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
'Wax' means to grow or increase. Its antonym in this context is 'Wane'.

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