10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Bulldoze (verb)
Use force insensitively when dealing with (someone or something). भयभीत करना
Synonyms: Browbeat, Intimidate, Pressure, Bludgeon
Antonyms: Coax, Persuade, Assist
Example: She believes that to build status you need to bulldoze everyone else.
Relegate (verb)
To give somebody a lower or less important position, rank, etc. than before. पदावनति करना
Synonyms: Downgrade, Demote, Move down, Put down, Lower
Antonyms: Promote, Raise, Push, Encourage
Example: She was then relegated to the role of assistant.
Condense (verb)
Express (written or spoken material) in fewer words. संक्षिप्त करना
Synonyms: Cut down, Abridge, Curtail, Compress
Antonyms: Lengthen, Increase, Expand
Example: The article was condensed into just two pages.
Unwarranted (adjective)
Not reasonable or necessary. अनपेक्षित
Synonyms: Unjustified, Inexcusable, Unnecessary
Antonyms: Reasonable, Justifiable, Sensible
Example: Much of the criticism was totally unwarranted.
Override (verb)
Be more important than. से अधिक महत्वपूर्ण होना|
Synonyms: Outweigh, Supersede, Take precedence over, Take priority over
Example: Considerations of safety override all other concerns.
Omnibus (adjective)
Comprising several items. नाना प्रकार
Synonyms: Extensive, Wide, All-inclusive
Antonyms: Limited, Restricted, Specific
Example: A mainstream newspaper is therefore an omnibus vehicle that packages a number of distinct products.
Stipulate (verb)
To state clearly and definitely that something must be done, or how it must be done. स्पष्ट रूप से बताना
Synonyms: Specify, Set forth, State clearly
Antonyms: Confuse, Ignore, Unsettle
Example: A delivery date is stipulated in the contract
Contemplate (verb)
To think about whether you should do something, or how you should do something. चिंतन करना
Synonyms: Think about, Consider, Ponder
Antonyms: Disregard, Discard, Ignore
Example: The explanation is still worrying to contemplate.
Mandate (verb)
Give (someone) authority to act in a certain way. सौंपना
Synonyms: Authorize, Depute, Designate, Empower
Antonyms: Rescind, Cancel
Example: The rightful king was mandated and sanctioned by God.
Connivance (noun)
Willingness to allow or be secretly involved in an immoral or illegal act. किसी के साथ मिलकर अवैध कार्य करना
Synonyms: Collusion, Complicity, Involvement, Machination
Example: The crime was committed with the connivance of a police officer.
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1. Synonym of Omnibus
2. Antonym of Stipulate
3. Synonym of Relegate
4. Antonym of Mandate
5. Synonym of Connivance
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