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6 Snub (verb)

अनादर करना

Snub meaning

To show a lack of respect for somebody, especially by ignoring them when you meet.

Synonyms: Insult, Rebuff, Disregard, Humiliate

Antonyms: Respect, Approve Praise

Example: The Government has consistently snubbed his requests for an official inquiry into the affair.

7 Salvage (verb)

नुक़सान होने से बचाना

Salvage meaning

Retrieve or preserve (something) from potential loss or adverse circumstances.

Synonyms: Retain, Preserve, Conserve

Antonyms: Harm, Lose

Example: In the last minute of injury time Ireland closed a one-goal deficit with Germany to salvage a draw.

8 Buttress (verb)

मज़बूत बनाना

Buttress meaning

Increase the strength of or justification for.

Synonyms: Strengthen, Reinforce, Fortify, Support

Antonyms: Weaken, Undermine

Example: Authority was buttressed by religious belief.

9 Thrilling (adjective)

रोमांचकारी

Thrilling meaning

Causing excitement and pleasure.

Synonyms: Exhilarating, Exciting, Gripping

Antonyms: Depressing, Monotonous, Tedious

Example: It was a thrilling experience to see the boats afloat over the stream.

10 Unbridled (adjective)

अनियंत्रित

Unbridled meaning

Uncontrolled.

Synonyms: Unchecked, Rampant, Uncurbed, Unrestrained

Antonyms: Controlled, Checked, Curbed

Example: Running about with unbridled energy, the wild toddler could not be calmed down for her nap.

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