20 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning
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Terminated (verb)
The action of terminating something or the fact of being terminated. सीमा
Synonyms: Ending, Closing, Conclusion, Finish
Antonyms: Start, Beginning, Intolerance, Impatience
Example: His contract was terminated last month.
Tolerated (verb)
Allow the existence, occurrence, or practice of (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) without interference. सहन करना
Synonyms: Allow, Permit, Authorize, Sanction
Antonyms: Deny, Disagree, Disallow, Dispute
Example: The teacher cannot tolerate eating on the class.
Hailing (verb)
To call someone in order to attract their attention. जयजयकार करना
Synonyms: Beat, Shower, Rain, Fall
Antonyms: Knocking, Slamming, Disparaging, Panning
Example: Shall we hail a taxi?
Coerce (verb)
The practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats. दबाव
Synonyms: Duress, Intimidation, Persuasion, Bullying
Antonyms: Consent, Agreement, Approval, Permission
Example: It was vital that the elections should be free of coercion or intimidation.
Apprised (verb)
Inform or tell (someone). आगाह
Synonyms: Advise, Apprize, Brief, Inform
Antonyms: Heedless, Ignorant, Inattentive, Neglectful
Example: We were fully apprised of the situation.
Contended (verb)
Heated disagreement. विवाद
Synonyms: Dispute, Disputation, Variance, Hostility
Antonyms: Agreement, Accord, Harmony, Peace.
Example: There has been too much contention in this family in recent years.
Inaugurated (verb)
Begin or introduce (a system, policy, or period). अभिषेक करना
Synonyms: Initiate, Begin, Start, Institute
Antonyms: End, Wind Up, Conclude, Finish
Example: The new President will be inaugurated on January 20.
Hurdle (noun)
One of a series of upright frames over which athletes in a race must jump. बाधा
Synonyms: Obstacle, Difficulty, Problem, Barrier
Antonyms: Advantage, Aid, Assistance, Ease
Example: He won a medal in the high hurdles.
Expelled (verb)
To force someone to leave a school, organization, or country. निष्कासित
Synonyms: Fired, Freed, Released, Sacked
Antonyms: Admit, Welcome, Contained, Shut
Example: She has been expelled from the country - and separated from her son.
Conspiracy (noun)
A secret plan by a group to do something unlawful or harmful. साजिश
Synonyms: Plot, Scheme, Stratagem, Cabal.
Antonyms: Faithfulness, Honesty, Ignorance, Loyalty
Example: Seven men, all from Bristol, admitted conspiracy to commit arson.
Overlapping (verb)
Extend over so as to cover partly ढँक लेना
Synonyms: Flap, Imbricate, Overhang, Overlay
Antonyms: Divide. Separate. Differ. Disagree
Example: The roof shingles overlap each other.
Census (noun)
An official count of the people who live in a country, including information about their ages, jobs, etc. जनगणना
Synonyms: Enumeration, Poll, Demographics, Statistics
Antonyms: Differ, Disagree, Fall Back
Example: I consulted the records of the 1901 population census.
Delayed (verb)
Make (someone or something) late or slow. विलंब
Synonyms: Detain, Retard, Hinder, Hamper.
Antonyms: Continuation, Advance, Assistance, Beginning.
Example: The doctor wants to delay surgery for a few weeks.
Significant (adjective)
In a sufficiently great or important way as to be worthy of attention. काफी
Synonyms: Notably, Remarkably, Importantly, Seriously
Antonyms: Slightly, Doubtfully, Apparently, Superficially
Example: Another store sold the game for a significantly lower price.
Manipulate (verb)
The action of manipulating something in a skillful manner. चालाकी
Synonyms: Trickeries, Subterfuges, Maneuvers, Artifices
Antonyms: Destroy, Idle, Leave Alone
Example: Even I would fall to his manipulation, if he were to use it on me.
Sparked (verb)
Emit sparks of fire or electricity. चमकना
Synonyms: Flash, Gleam, Glimmer, Glint
Antonyms: Calm, Check, Discourage, Halt
Example: The fire is sparking dangerously.
Culminating (verb)
To reach a final result समापन हुआ
Synonyms: Cap, Climax, Conclude, Terminate
Antonyms: Begin, Commence, Open, Start
Example: Today this campaign culminated in a mass rally in London.
Struggling (adjective)
Striving to achieve or attain something in the face of difficulty or resistance. संघर्षरत
Synonyms: Excruciating, Harrowing, Intense, Tortuous
Antonyms: Pleasant, Pleasing, Successful, Prospering
Example: She's struggling to survive.
Strapped (adjective)
Short of money. तंगी
Synonyms: Impoverished, Beggared, Broke, Dirt Poor
Antonyms: Rich, Wealthy, Untied, Unstrapped
Example: There was a box strapped to the floor beneath the bench.
Soaring (verb)
To fly high in the air. ऊँचे उड़ना
Synonyms: Wing, Climb, Rise, Mount.
Antonyms: Plummet, Decline, Decrease, Fall.
Example: Stock prices are beginning to soar.
The editorial
Source: SIMILAR word · 28 Sep 2023Oar (Noun) = A pole with a flat blade, used to row a boat Synonyms: Blade, Paddle, Pole, Rower, Scull Example: Move both the oars together to row the boat. Ore (Noun) = A naturally occurring solid material from which metal can be extracted Synonyms: Metal, Mineral, Raw material, Rock, Stuff Example: The total recoverable reserves of iron ore in India are about 9,602 million tonnes of hematite and 3,408 million tonnes of magnetite.
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1. Synonym of Hailing
2. Antonym of Hurdle
3. Synonym of Culminating
4. Antonym of Coerce
5. Synonym of Inaugurated
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