Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.As the triumphant rebels were returning to their base they met with a serious reverse?

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 2001 Subject: English Language

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Choose from the options nearest in meaning to the word underlined.As the triumphant rebels were returning to their base they met with a serious reverse?
Answer Details
In this context, the word "reverse" means a sudden and significant setback or defeat. Therefore, the option that is nearest in meaning to "reverse" is "a defeat."

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