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6 Stalemate (noun)

गतिरोध

Stalemate meaning

A situation in which further action or progress by opposing or competing parties seems impossible.

Synonyms: Deadlock, Impasse, Dead-end, Draw

Antonyms: Breakthrough, Boon

Example: The war had again reached stalemate.

7 Jettison (verb)

फेंक देना

Jettison meaning

Abandon or discard (someone or something that is no longer wanted)

Synonyms: Throw away, Shed, Dump

Antonyms: Keep, Retain, Hold

Example: He was jettisoned as team coach after the defeat.

8 Tread (verb)

चलना

Tread meaning

Walk in a specified way.

Synonyms: Walk in a specified way. (चलना)

Example: The government had to tread carefully so as not to offend the judiciary.

9 Grouses (noun)

शिकवा

Grouses meaning

A complaint or grumble.

Synonyms: Whine, Moan, Objection, Protest

Antonyms: Compliment, Praise

Example: I dislike hanging around people with lots of grouses.

10 Convene (verb)

एकत्र होना

Convene meaning

Come or bring together for a meeting or activity.

Synonyms: Assemble, Gather, Muster, Collect, Summon, Come Together

Antonyms: Disperse, Scatter, Split, Dissemble

Example: He had convened a secret meeting of military personnel.

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