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Choose the word that best completes the analogy: ANESTHETIC is to SENSATION as DEODORANT is to .

1. ODOR
2. SWEAT
3. PERFUME
4. SKIN

Answer

A. ODOR

Solution

An ANESTHETIC removes sensation; a DEODORANT removes odor. (An antiperspirant, not a deodorant, stops sweat.)

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