1 Sway (noun)
बोलबाला
Power or influence over somebody.
Synonyms: Command, Control, Rule, Authority
Antonyms: Powerlessness, Weakness, Incompetence, Incapability
Example: He was quick to exploit those who fell under his sway.
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1 Sway (noun)
बोलबाला
Synonyms: Command, Control, Rule, Authority
Antonyms: Powerlessness, Weakness, Incompetence, Incapability
Example: He was quick to exploit those who fell under his sway.
2 Concede (verb)
स्वीकार करना
Synonyms: Acknowledge, Admit, Cede
Antonyms: Deny, Reject, Refuse
Example: He reluctantly conceded me the point.
3 Ravage (verb)
बरबाद कर देना
Synonyms: Damage, Devastation, Havoc
Antonyms: Assist, Aid
Example: Younger women are also not immune to the ravages of this disease.
4 Sacking (noun)
बरखास्तगी
Synonyms: Discharge, Dismissal, Firing
Example: The offence merited a written warning that could lead to a sacking.
5 Appeasement (noun)
मनुहार
Synonyms: Conciliation, Placation, Pacification, Palliation, Pacification
Antonyms: Provocation, Aggravation, Disagreement
Example: This is not a time for political accommodation or popular appeasement.
6 Chunk (noun)
काफी मात्रा में
Synonyms: Fragment, Part, Bit
Antonyms: Whole, Total
Example: I've already written a fair chunk of the article.
7 Hackneyed (adjective)
घिसा-पिटा
Synonyms: Trite, Overused, Overdone, Worn out
Antonyms: Original, Fresh
Example: That's one of those hackneyed sayings we grow accustomed to from a young age.
8 Reluctance (noun)
अनिच्छा
Synonyms: Unwillingness, Disinclination, Hesitation
Antonyms: Willingness, Inclination
Example: It is a role she embraces with regal dignity and a hint of self-conscious reluctance.
9 Incumbent (adjective)
आवश्यक
Synonyms: Binding, Obligatory, Mandatory, Compulsory
Antonyms: Unnecessary, Unimportant, Insignificant, Optional
Example: The government realized that it was incumbent on them to act.
10 Hung (noun)
त्रिशंकु
Synonyms: Suspended, Pendent
Antonyms: Active, Effective
Example: If repeated nationwide, this swing would produce a hung parliament.
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