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6 Comrade (noun)

साथी

Comrade meaning

Friends or companions.

Synonyms: Circle, Companion, Friend, Associates

Antonyms: Enemy, Foe, Opponent, Rival

Example: We must fight for our rights, comrades!

7 Dazzle (verb)

चकाचौंध करना

Dazzle meaning

Something that is so bright.

Synonyms: Glare, Daze, Astonish, Gleam

Antonyms: Dull, Dim, Gloomy, Dusky

Example: He dazzled her with his knowledge of the world.

8 Disgrace (noun)

लज्जा

Disgrace meaning

The loss of other people’s respect and approval because of the bad way somebody has behaved.

Synonyms: Shame, Degrade, Dishonor, Infamy

Antonyms: Honor, Credit, Respect, Praise

Example: Her behaviour has brought disgrace on her family.

9 Stagger (noun)

लड़खड़ा कर चलना

Stagger meaning

Likely to cause people to disagree.

Synonyms: Sway, Totter, Stumble, Careen

Antonyms: Stay, Carryon, move straight

Example: She staggered back to the hospital.

10 Evade (verb)

से बचना

Evade meaning

To Escape from somebody/something or avoid meeting somebody.

Synonyms: Escape, Circumvent, Skirt, Elude

Antonyms: Confront, Face, disclose, Accept

Example: For two weeks they evaded the press.

11 Amend (verb)

सुधारना

Amend meaning

To change a law, document, statement, etc. slightly in order to correct a mistake or to improve it.

Synonyms: Rectify, Better, Improve, Correct

Antonyms: Worsen, Lower, Blemish, Harm

Example: He asked to see the amended version.

12 Devotion (noun)

निष्ठा

Devotion meaning

Great love, care and support for somebody/something.

Synonyms: Love, Dedication, Affection, Attachment

Antonyms: Hatred, Disrespect, Enmity, Dislike

Example: His devotion to his wife and family is touching.

13 Laud (verb)

प्रशंसा

Laud meaning

To Praise somebody/something.

Synonyms: Glorify, Praise, Magnify, Compliment

Antonyms: Condemn, Criticize, Denounce, Hate

Example: He was lauded for his courage.

14 Guard (verb)

निगरानी करना

Guard meaning

To Protect property, places or people from attack or danger.

Synonyms: Protect, Safeguard, Defend, Shield

Antonyms: Endanger, Injure, Hurt, Ignore

Example: A few men were left outside to guard her.

15 Commemorate (verb)

स्मरणोत्सव मनाना

Commemorate meaning

To exist to remind people of a person or an event from the past.

Synonyms: Memorize, remember, Immortalize, Celebrate

Antonyms: Neglect, Ignore, Avoid, Disregard

Example: Australia Day commemorates the landing by Captain Arthur Philip in 1788.

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