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What type of clue is the sentence giving?
The firefighters were able to douse (put out) the fire in the hotel before it could
cause much damage.
1) synonym
2) contrast
3) example
4) inference

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Final answer:

The sentence provides a synonym clue, indicating a similarity between 'douse' and 'put out.'


Explanation:

Synonym clue: The context clue in the sentence indicates a relationship of similarity or equivalence between the word 'douse' and 'put out.'


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