1 Ambush (noun)
घात लगाकरआक्रमण करना
To make a surprise attack on somebody/something from a hidden position.
Synonyms: Trap, Pounce on, Lie in wait, Ensnare
Antonyms: Let go, Release
Example: They were ambushed and taken prisoner by the enemy.
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1 Ambush (noun)
घात लगाकरआक्रमण करना
Synonyms: Trap, Pounce on, Lie in wait, Ensnare
Antonyms: Let go, Release
Example: They were ambushed and taken prisoner by the enemy.
2 Draconian (adjective)
कठोर
Synonyms: Harsh, Cruel, Drastic, Stringent, Oppressive
Antonyms: Mild, Easy, Calm, Flexible
Example: There have been calls for draconian measures against drug-related crime.
3 Pervade (verb)
फैलाना
Synonyms: Permeate, Spread through, Diffuse
Antonyms: Deplete, Take out
Example: The smell of death that pervaded the school was most potent here.
4 Inevitable (adjective)
जो टल न सके
Synonyms: Unavoidable, Certain, Sure, Unpreventable, Bound To Happen
Antonyms: Evitable, Uncertain, Avoidable, Unsure
Example: The ketchup has to be there on every table.
5 Repentance (noun)
पछतावा
Synonyms: Remorse, Contrition, Penitence
Antonyms: Satisfaction, Happiness
Example: True repentance will be accepted in the spirit given.
6 Abrogate (verb)
रद्द करना
Synonyms: Repeal, Do away with, Repudiate, Cancel
Antonyms: Enact, Approve, Sanction
Example: The rule has been abrogated by mutual consent.
7 Intriguing (adjective)
लुभावना
Synonyms: Fascinating, Interesting, Absorbing, Enthralling
Antonyms: Boring, Uninteresting, Tedious
Example: These discoveries raise intriguing questions.
8 Perfidy (noun)
विश्वासघात
Synonyms: Treachery, Deceit, Infidelity, Disloyalty
Antonyms: Loyalty, Faithfulness, Fidelity
Example: I have been accused of perfidy, malingering, duplicity, charlatanism and forty other words that I don’t know the meaning of.
9 Intimidation (noun)
डराना-धमकाना
Synonyms: Terrifying, Frightening, Unnerving, Daunting, Browbeating
Example: Confidence in the strength of their ideas will give people the will to stand up to the threats and intimidation.
10 Splinter (verb)
विभाजित होना
Synonyms: Shatter, Smash, Split, Disintegrate
Antonyms: Combine, Join, Unify, Merge
Example: Several firms have splintered off from the original company.
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