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Ambush (noun)

To make a surprise attack on somebody/something from a hidden position. घात लगाकरआक्रमण करना

Synonyms: Trap, Pounce on, Lie in wait, Ensnare

Antonyms: Let go, Release

Example: They were ambushed and taken prisoner by the enemy.

Draconian (adjective)

Extremely Cruel and Severe. कठोर

Synonyms: Harsh, Cruel, Drastic, Stringent, Oppressive

Antonyms: Mild, Easy, Calm, Flexible

Example: There have been calls for draconian measures against drug-related crime.

Pervade (verb)

To spread through and be easy to notice in every part of something. फैलाना

Synonyms: Permeate, Spread through, Diffuse

Antonyms: Deplete, Take out

Example: The smell of death that pervaded the school was most potent here.

Inevitable (adjective)

That you cannot avoid or prevent. जो टल न सके

Synonyms: Unavoidable, Certain, Sure, Unpreventable, Bound To Happen

Antonyms: Evitable, Uncertain, Avoidable, Unsure

Example: The ketchup has to be there on every table.

Repentance (noun)

The action of repenting; sincere regret or remorse. पछतावा

Synonyms: Remorse, Contrition, Penitence

Antonyms: Satisfaction, Happiness

Example: True repentance will be accepted in the spirit given.

Abrogate (verb)

- To officially end a law, an agreement, etc. रद्द करना

Synonyms: Repeal, Do away with, Repudiate, Cancel

Antonyms: Enact, Approve, Sanction

Example: The rule has been abrogated by mutual consent.

Intriguing (adjective)

Very interesting because of being unusual or not having an obvious answer. लुभावना

Synonyms: Fascinating, Interesting, Absorbing, Enthralling

Antonyms: Boring, Uninteresting, Tedious

Example: These discoveries raise intriguing questions.

Perfidy (noun)

Unfair treatment of somebody who trusts you. विश्वासघात

Synonyms: Treachery, Deceit, Infidelity, Disloyalty

Antonyms: Loyalty, Faithfulness, Fidelity

Example: I have been accused of perfidy, malingering, duplicity, charlatanism and forty other words that I don’t know the meaning of.

Intimidation (noun)

The act of frightening or threatening somebody so that they will do what you want. डराना-धमकाना

Synonyms: Terrifying, Frightening, Unnerving, Daunting, Browbeating

Example: Confidence in the strength of their ideas will give people the will to stand up to the threats and intimidation.

Splinter (verb)

To divide into smaller groups that are no longer connected; to separate from a larger group. विभाजित होना

Synonyms: Shatter, Smash, Split, Disintegrate

Antonyms: Combine, Join, Unify, Merge

Example: Several firms have splintered off from the original company.