Which word from the given options is most opposite in meaning to the word in capitals?
IMPEDE
The word "impede" means to "obstruct".
Option A: "fetter" refers to a chain or shackle used to restrain someone.
Option C: slide would mean to let things pass, which although close, does not work as an antonym as well as option D.
Option D: "facilitate" means to make a process smoother and easier, which would work as an antonym of "obstruct.
Hence, the answer is option D.
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