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6 Underpin (verb)

नया आधार लगाना

Underpin meaning

Support, justify, or form the basis for.

Synonyms: Corroborate, Buttress, Bolster

Antonyms: Weaken, Undermine, Ruin

Example: The report is underpinned by extensive research.

7 Intermittently (adverb)

रुक-रुक कर

Intermittently meaning

At irregular intervals; not continuously or steadily.

Synonyms: Sporadically, Periodically, Irregularly

Antonyms: Constantly, Incessantly

Example: He has worked intermittently in a variety of jobs.

8 Underlying (adjective)

बुनियादी

Underlying meaning

Important in a situation but not always easily noticed or stated clearly.

Synonyms: Fundamental, Basic, Prime, Primary

Antonyms: Secondary, Refined

Example: The underlying assumption is that the amount of money available is limited.

9 Turmoil (noun)

उथल-पुथल

Turmoil meaning

A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.

Synonyms: Tumult, Upheaval, Disruption

Antonyms: Peace, Calm, Order, Harmony

Example: He endured years of inner turmoil.

10 Rhetoric (noun)

वक्रपटुता

Rhetoric meaning

Speech or writing that is intended to influence people, but that is not completely honest or sincere.

Synonyms: Loftiness, Turgidity, Magniloquence

Example: His speech was dismissed as mere rhetoric by the opposition.

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