After the play _____, several critics made scathing comments about it. a)succeeded b)opened c)closed d)bombed a is that correct

Question

After the play _____, several critics made scathing comments about it.       a)succeeded                            b)opened                               c)closed                               d)bombed                               a is that correct

Ms. Sue · Accepted Answer

That isn't my choice. I see two other choices that would make more sense. Did you look up "scathing" in a dictionary?

bobpursley · Answer

yes.

K · Answer

scathe: to attack with severe criticis, to harm, injury.