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Option 3 : To argue against a popular view for the sake of debate

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सही उत्तर To argue against a popular view for the sake of debate है।

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[163]. What is the meaning of the idiom "To play devil's advocate"?

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To act evil

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To defend a criminal

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To argue against a popular view for the sake of debate

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To worship the devil

Correct Answer: To argue against a popular view for the sake of debate

"To play devil's advocate" means to express a contentious opinion in order to provoke debate or test the strength of the opposing arguments.

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