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2 Oust (verb)

निकालदेना

Oust meaning

To force somebody out of a job or position of power, especially in order to take their place.

Synonyms: Drive out, Expel, Throw out, Depose, Kick out

Antonyms: Appoint, Hold, Take In, Place

Example: She is a strong supporter of the recently ousted president.

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3 Salvage (verb)

नुक़सान होने से बचाना

Salvage meaning

Retrieve or preserve (something) from potential loss or adverse circumstances.

Synonyms: Retain, Preserve, Conserve

Antonyms: Harm, Lose

Example: In the last minute of injury time Ireland closed a one-goal deficit with Germany to salvage a draw.

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6 Fascinating (adjective)

आकर्षक

Fascinating meaning

Extremely interesting.

Synonyms: Engrossing, Captivating, Enthralling, Absorbing

Antonyms: Boring, Uninteresting

Example: It is a fascinating book, every chapter filled with incident and surprise.

7 Topple (verb)

पद को खोना

Topple meaning

To make somebody lose their position of power or authority.

Synonyms: Overthrow, Dethrone, Oust, Bring down

Example: Disagreement had threatened to topple the government.

8 Grapple (verb)

सामना करना

Grapple meaning

Struggle to deal with or overcome (a difficulty or challenge).

Synonyms: Tackle, Confront, Face, Attend to

Antonyms: Fail, Hold, Surrender

Example: Passers-by grappled with the man after the attack.

9 Morass (noun)

अव्यवस्था

Morass meaning

A complicated or confused situation.

Synonyms: Confusion, Chaos, Muddle

Antonyms: Order

Example: She would become lost in a morass of lies and explanations.

10 Hinterland (noun)

आंतरिक इलाके

Hinterland meaning

The remote areas of a country away from the coast or the banks of major rivers.

Synonyms: Backwoods, Boondocks, The wilds

Antonyms: Metropolis, Civilization, Heartland

Example: The hinterland is jungle and has very few roads.

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