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10 words from this day's editorials with Hindi meaning

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Promulgate (verb)

Meaning- To announce a new law or system officially or publicly. घोषणा करना

Synonyms: Put into effect, Enact, Enforce, Implement

Antonyms: Withhold, Refrain, Suppress

Example: The surcharge was imposed under the country's emergency regulations promulgated in May.

Indigenous (adjective)

Meaning- Belonging to a particular place rather than coming to it from somewhere else. स्वदेशी

Synonyms: Native, Local, Domestic, Inbred, Internal

Antonyms: Foreign, Nonnative, External, Overseas

Example: Those who speak indigenous languages or wear traditional dress are styled Indians.

Precedence (noun)

Meaning- The condition of being more important than somebody else and therefore coming or being dealt with first. प्रथमता

Synonyms: Priority, Come before, Be considered more important than

Example: She had to learn that her wishes did not take precedence over other people's needs.

Obliterate (verb)

Meaning- Destroy utterly. मिटा देना

Synonyms: Annihilate, Wipe out, Decimate, Demolish

Antonyms: Build, Create, Construct

Example: The building was completely obliterated by the bomb.

Discourse (noun)

Meaning - A formal discussion of a topic in speech or writing. बातचीत

Synonyms: Discussion, Treatise, Critique

Antonyms: Agreement, Accord, Pact

Example: It is one of the few discourses to address the topic of lay ethics.

Immanent (adjective)

Meaning- Existing or operating within. अंतर्निहित

Synonyms: Inherent, Intrinsic, Inborn

Antonyms: Acquired, Learned, Extrinsic

Example: The prospect is already immanent in these immediate demands.

Straitjacket (noun)

Meaning - Used in reference to something that restricts freedom of action, development, or expression. विकास में बाधक

Synonyms: Restriction, Restraint, Constraint

Antonyms: Freedom, Liberation, Expansion

Example: The government is operating in an economic straitjacket.

Scuttle (verb)

Meaning - Run hurriedly or furtively with short quick steps. जल्दी से दौड़ना

Synonyms: Scamper, Scoot, Bustle

Antonyms: Creep, Crawl, Dawdle

Example: She scuttled off when she heard the sound of his voice.

Alienate (verb)

Meaning - Cause (someone) to feel isolated or estranged. अलगाना

Synonyms: Estrange, Set apart, Detach

Antonyms: Unite, Join, Reconcile

Example: Very talented children may feel alienated from the others in their class.

Wary (adjective)

Meaning - Feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems. सावधान

Synonyms: Cautious, Careful, Watchful

Antonyms: Careless, Unwary, Reckless

Example: Dogs that have been mistreated often remain very wary of strangers.

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1. Synonym of Promulgate

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3. Synonym of Straitjacket

4. Antonym of Alienate

5. Synonym of Immanent

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