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3 Stark (adjective)

प्रत्यक्ष

Stark meaning

Very different to something in a way that is easy to see.

Synonyms: Clear, Apparent, Blunt, Noticeable

Antonyms: Hidden, Concealed, Subtle, Shrouded

Example: Social divisions in the city are stark.

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4 Tone down (verb)

हल्का करना

Tone down meaning

To make a speech, an opinion, etc. less extreme or offensive.

Synonyms: Mitigate, Moderate, Dilute, Water Down

Antonyms: Enhance, Strengthen, Intensify, Fortify

Example: The language of the article will have to be toned down for the mass market.

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6 Conflate (noun)

मिलाना

Conflate meaning

To put two or more things together to make one new thing.

Synonyms: Combine, Meld, Amalgamate, Merge, Blend

Antonyms: Separate, Part, Sunder, Sever, Cleave

Example: The issues of race and class are separate and should not be conflated.

7 Strident (adjective)

सशक्त

Strident meaning

Aggressive and determined.

Synonyms: Shrill, Vociferous, Forceful

Antonyms: Gentle, Mild, Moderate

Example: He is a strident advocate of nuclear power.

8 Flounder (verb)

डूबने के कगार पर

Flounder meaning

(of a system, organization, process, etc.) be insecure or about to fail.

Synonyms: Be Unstable, Totter, Be Precarious, Be On The Point Of Collapse, Falter

Antonyms: Be Secure, Be Steady, Succeed, Do Well

Example: His property empire was tottering on the brink of bankruptcy.

9 Potent (adjective)

शक्तिशाली, प्रभावशाली

Potent meaning

Having great power or influence.

Synonyms: Powerful, Mighty, Potent, Redoubtable, Puissant

Antonyms: Insignificant, Ineffective, Incapable, Powerless, Unknown

Example: He would become a potent man.

10 Facilitate (verb)

सुगम करना

Facilitate meaning

Make (an action or process) easy or easier.

Synonyms: Ease, Assist, Aid, Help

Antonyms: Complicate, Aggravate, Hinder, Worsen

Example: According to the contract, a mediator will facilitate the settling of our dispute.

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