The idiom 'pay lip service' means to express support or agreement without genuine conviction, i.e., to pretend to regard something. Hence option 3.
Choose the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom:
Most of the political parties pay lip service to the plight of the poor.
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pay no attention
blame each other
pretend to regard
to pay clearly
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