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6 Veer (verb)

बदलना

Veer meaning

Suddenly change an opinion, subject, type of behaviour, etc.

Synonyms: Deviate, Swerve, Deflect

Antonyms: Straighten, Conform, Stay

Example: The conversation eventually veered away from theatrical things.

7 Farce (noun)

अर्थहीनता तमाशा

Farce meaning

A situation or an event that is so unfair or badly organized that it becomes silly.

Synonyms: Absurdity, Sham, Charade, Mockery

Antonyms: Sobriety, Gravity

Example: The trial was a complete farce.

8 Straitjacket (noun)

विकासमेंबाधक

Straitjacket meaning

Used in reference to something that restricts freedom of action, development, or expression.

Synonyms: Restriction, Restraint, Constraint

Antonyms: Freedom, Liberation, Expansion

Example: The government is operating in an economic straitjacket.

9 Flagrant (adjective)

निन्दनीय

Flagrant meaning

(of an action considered wrong or immoral) conspicuously or obviously offensive.

Synonyms: Outrageous, Obvious, Evident, Conspicuous

Antonyms: Hidden, Concealed

Example: He is someone that shows flagrant disregard for the orders.

10 Languish (verb)

कमजोर होना

Languish meaning

Lose or lack vitality.

Synonyms: Wither, Weaken, Decline, Deteriorate

Antonyms: Thrive, Flourish, Prosper

Example: The share price languished at 102p.

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