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What is the meaning of "deprecated" as it is used in the text:

"Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it come."

a) Brought an end to
b) Reversed the direction of
c) Expressed disapproval of
d) Failed to appreciate



Answer :

Final answer:

In the text, 'deprecated' means expressing disapproval of war.


Explanation:

In the context of the text provided, deprecated means c) Expressed disapproval of. Both parties disapproved of war, but one was willing to accept it rather than let the nation perish. The term emphasizes the negative sentiment towards war expressed by the parties involved.


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