1 Behest (noun)
आदेश
A person’s orders or command.
Synonyms: Command, Order, Instruction, Control
Antonyms: Suggestion, Recommendation, Proposition
Example: He was merely rebalancing his portfolio, at the behest of his financial adviser.
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1 Behest (noun)
आदेश
Synonyms: Command, Order, Instruction, Control
Antonyms: Suggestion, Recommendation, Proposition
Example: He was merely rebalancing his portfolio, at the behest of his financial adviser.
2 Menace (noun)
ख़तरा
Synonyms: Danger, Peril, Threat, Hazard
Antonyms: Help, Aid, Safety
Example: A new initiative aimed at beating the menace of drugs.
3 Rope (verb)
के लिए राजी करना
Synonyms: Persuade into, Talk into, Inveigle into, Urge
Antonyms: Discourage, Prevent, Deter, Dissuade
Example: He was roped into making coffee for the whole team.
4 Cognizance (noun)
परिज्ञान
Synonyms: Consciousness, Notice, Realization
Antonyms: Ignorance, Neglect, Incognizance
Example: The smokers in the room were most appreciative of her cognisance of their plight.
5 Envisage (verb)
परिकल्पना करना
Synonyms: Foresee, Envision, Contemplate, Predict, Visualise
Antonyms: Disregard, Neglect, Ignore, Overlook
Example: It is envisaged that the talks will take place in the spring.
6 Furnish (verb)
प्रस्तुत करना
Synonyms: Provide, Present, Supply
Antonyms: Withhold, Keep
Example: She was able to furnish me with details of the incident.
7 Quash (verb)
रद्द करना
Synonyms: Suppress, Finish, Curb, Terminate
Antonyms: Encourage, Sanction
Example: In other worldly news, let me quash a nasty rumour right here and now.
8 Conviction (noun)
धारणा
Synonyms: Persuasion, Opinion, Thought
Example: His conviction that the death was no accident was stronger.
9 Malicious (adjective)
द्वेषपूर्ण
Synonyms: Malevolent, venomous, Vindictive
Antonyms: Benevolent, Benignant
Example: He was found guilty of malicious damage.
10 Onus (noun)
दायित्व
Synonyms: Duty, Obligation, Responsibility
Antonyms: Advantage, Benefit, Gain
Example: The onus is on employers to follow health and safety laws.
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