The type of context clue used in the sentence is antonym/contrast. The phrase "instead of making it worse" implies a contrast to the idea that ice chips could be harmful, suggesting they serve a beneficial function.
Ice chips can help alleviate the problem instead of making it worse.
Which type of context clue did the writer use in this sentence?
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• synonym/restatement
• example/illustration
• definition/explanation
• antonym/contrast
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