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1 Bow (noun)

झुकना

Bow meaning

To express by bending the head, body, or knee

Synonyms: Bend, Turning, Inclination, Curve

Antonyms: Straighten, Defend, Fight, Overpower

Example: He bowed slightly before taking her bag.

2 Contesting (verb)

चुनाव लड़ा

Contesting meaning

Engage in competition to attain (a position of power).

Synonyms: Debated, Argued, Challenged, Impugned

Antonyms: Agreement, Calm, Peace, Quiet

Example: It will have a contested election for executive director.

3 Disputed (verb)

विवादित

Disputed meaning

Argue about (something).

Synonyms: Debate, Discuss, Quarrel, Argue

Antonyms: Certain, Definite, Sure, Agreeable

Example: You can dispute your bill if you believe it is inaccurate.

4 Faction (noun)

दल

Faction meaning

A small organized dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics.

Synonyms: Clan, Gang, Junta, Minority

Antonyms: Individual, Whole, Agreement, Conformity

Example: There are factions within groups and groups within factions.

5 Piquant (adjective)

सरस

Piquant meaning

Having a pleasantly sharp taste or appetizing flavour.

Synonyms: Peppery, Poignant, Pungent, Racy

Antonyms: Bland, Clean, Dull, Flavorless

Example: The original recipe contained a mix of fruits and spices making it a piquant, fruity sauce.

6 Legislators (noun)

विधायकों

Legislators meaning

A person who makes laws

Synonyms: Administrator, Deputy, Lawmaker, Leader

Antonyms: Follower, Nonrepresentative, Atypical, Undemocratic

Example: Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.

7 Biased (adjective)

पक्षपाती

Biased meaning

Unfairly prejudiced for or against someone or something.

Synonyms: Favoritism, Inclination, Intolerance, Leaning

Antonyms: Unbiased, Impartial, Fair

Example: The plan was biased in favor of small parties.

8 Arbiter (noun)

मध्यस्थ

Arbiter meaning

A person who settles a dispute or has ultimate authority in a matter.

Synonyms: Arbitrator, Mediator, Moderator, Referee

Antonyms: Fail, Pass, Approve, Disapprove

Example: The mayor will act as the final arbiter in any disputes between board members.

9 Splinter (noun)

किरच

Splinter meaning

A small, thin, sharp piece of wood, glass, or similar material broken off from a larger piece.

Synonyms: Sliver, Bit, Chip, Flake

Antonyms: Combine, Fix, Mend

Example: I got a splinter in my finger.

10 Ceased (verb)

समाप्त

Ceased meaning

Come or bring to an end.

Synonyms: Closed, Concluded, Decided, Ended

Antonyms: Continued, Persisted, Prolonged, Extended

Example: The factory will cease operations this autumn.

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