1 Beacon (noun)
संकेत-दीप
A light or other visible object serving as a signal, warning, or guide at sea, on an airfield, etc.
Synonyms: Signal, Sign, Guiding light
Example: He had turned up all the field lights to maximum and turned on the beacon.
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1 Beacon (noun)
संकेत-दीप
Synonyms: Signal, Sign, Guiding light
Example: He had turned up all the field lights to maximum and turned on the beacon.
2 Erode (verb)
नष्टकरना
Synonyms: Wear Away, Destroy, Abrade
Antonyms: Maintain, Save, Conserve, Preserve
Example: This humiliation has eroded what confidence he has.
3 Wield (verb)
उपयोग करना
Synonyms: Exercise, Exert, Hold, Maintain, Be in charge of, Control
Antonyms: Neglect, Ignore, Disregard, Avoid
Example: She wields enormous power within the party.
4 Befall (verb)
घटित होना
Synonyms: Happen, Occur, Take place
Example: We're sorry these warnings were too late to prevent the tragedy that befell your family.
5 Curtail (verb)
कमकरना
Synonyms: Reduce, Lessen, Diminish, Truncate, Shrink, Decrease
Antonyms: Extend, Lengthen, Increase, Expand, Raise
Example: Spending on books has been severely curtailed.
6 Ramification (noun)
जटिलता
Synonyms: Aftermath, Consequence, Outcome, Effect
Antonyms: Cause, Source
Example: The outcome will have widespread ramifications for business as well as for the rest of society.
7 Frivolous (adjective)
गंभीरता से विचार न करने वाला
Synonyms: Insignificant, Minor, Unimportant, Pointless
Antonyms: Serious, Thoughtful
Example: Drug companies claim the union and consumer plan would encourage frivolous lawsuits.
8 Subservience (noun)
दासता
Synonyms: Servility, Obedience, Subjection
Example: He demonstrated his complete subservience to his masters.
9 Aggrandize (verb)
बढ़ाना
Synonyms: Improve, Make richer, Boost, Upgrade
Antonyms: Degrade, Lower
Example: The hoped to aggrandize himself by dying a hero's death.
10 Ossify (verb)
सख्त बनाना
Synonyms: Rigidify, Harden, Become inflexible
Antonyms: Soften, Enfeeble
Example: Our political system has ossified.
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