1 Tread (verb)
चलना
Walk in a specified way.
Synonyms: Walk, Step, Stride
Example: The government had to tread carefully so as not to offend the judiciary.
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1 Tread (verb)
चलना
Synonyms: Walk, Step, Stride
Example: The government had to tread carefully so as not to offend the judiciary.
2 Penitence (noun)
पछतावा
Synonyms: Repentance, Contrition, Regret
Example: The rituals of confession, penitence and absolution provided the time-honoured solutions.
3 Evoke (verb)
ताज़ा करना
Synonyms: Bring to mind, give rise to, arouse, induce
Antonyms: Suppress, Subdue, Repress
Example: The sight evoked pleasant memories of his childhood.
4 Earnest (adjective)
गंभीर
Synonyms: Sincere, Serious, Sober, Intense
Antonyms: Flippant, Insincere, Frivolous
Example: Despite her earnest efforts, she could not find a job.
5 Backlash (noun)
प्रतिघात
Synonyms: Counter blast, Adverse reaction, Recoil
Example: Women have seen this development as a backlash against equality and democracy.
6 Stiff (adjective)
मजबूत
Synonyms: Harsh, rigorous, Drastic
Antonyms: Flexible, Pliable
Example: The lawyers are arguing that that fine is just too stiff.
7 Castigate (verb)
आलोचना करना
Synonyms: Chastise, Reprimand, Criticise, Chide, Upbraid, Rebuke
Antonyms: Praise, Exonerate, Laud, Compliment, Commend
Example: The minister castigated schools for falling standards in education.
8 Augur (verb)
पूर्वसूचना देना
Synonyms: Presage, Bode, Predict
Example: Those events certainly did not augur well for the success of the project.
9 Second (verb)
सहारा देना
Synonyms: Approve, back, Commend, Promote
Antonyms: Oppose, Reject, criticize
Example: The New York Stock Exchange seconded the proposal in June.
10 Alienate (verb)
अलगाना
Synonyms: Estrange, Set apart, Detach
Antonyms: Unite , Join, Reconcile
Example: Very talented children may feel alienated from the others in their class.
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