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6 Behemoth (noun)

विशालकाय

Behemoth meaning

Something that is very big and powerful, especially a company or organization.

Synonyms: Titan, Giant, Goliath

Example: She works in a seventy-storey behemoth in Manhattan.

7 Eke (verb)

निर्वाह करना

Eke meaning

Make an amount or supply of something last longer by using or consuming it frugally.

Synonyms: Economize, Skimp on, Save, Be economical with

Antonyms: Waste, Use up

Example: This will be how your final hours will be eked out.

8 Cede (verb)

त्यागकरना

Cede meaning

Give up (power or territory).

Synonyms: Surrender, Yield, Relinquish, Concede, Part with

Antonyms: Take over, Retain, Usurp, Seize

Example: One challenge is that the courts are being asked to cede some power.

9 Formidable (adjective)

भयभीत करने वाला

Formidable meaning

Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.

Synonyms: Intimidating, Redoubtable, Foreboding

Antonyms: Tender, Mild, Gentle

Example: The first game after the enforced break was a tough encounter against formidable opponents.

10 Apparatus (noun)

संरचना

Apparatus meaning

The complex structure of a particular organization or system.

Synonyms: Structure, Framework, Set-up

Example: The union apparatus becomes an institutional structure within existing society.

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