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1 Violation (noun)

उल्लंघन

Violation meaning

Break Or Fail To Comply With (A Rule Or Formal Agreement).

Synonyms: Contravene, Breach, Infringe, Infract

Antonyms: Aid, Assist, Help, Obey

Example: He Was Arrested For Violating His Parole.

2 Confrontation (noun)

सामना होना

Confrontation meaning

Come face to face with (someone) with hostile or argumentative intent.

Synonyms: Accost, Defy, Encounter, Meet

Antonyms: Avoid, Dodge, Evade, Surrender

Example: They confronted the invaders at the shore.

3 Summoned (verb)

बुलवाना

Summoned meaning

Order (someone) to be present.

Synonyms: Ask, Assemble, Call, Convene

Antonyms: Answer, Cancel, Disperse, Divide

Example: He was incensed and summoned the villagers to appear before him.

4 Stalling (verb)

ठप

Stalling meaning

Stop or cause to stop making progress.

Synonyms: delayed, negotiated, postponed, adjourned

Antonyms: advanced, forwarded, furthered, hastened

Example: I stalled the car twice during my driving test but still managed to pass.

5 Legislative (adjective)

विधान मंडल

Legislative meaning

The legislative body of a country or state.

Synonyms: Body, Chamber, House, Parliament

Antonyms: Nonmanagerial, Nonsupervisory, Subordinate, Non-Administrative

Example: They addressed a petition to the legislature.

6 Instances (noun)

उदाहरण

Instances meaning

An example or single occurrence of something.

Synonyms: Detail, Example, Item, Occasion

Antonyms: Disassemble, Disjoin, Break, Allopatry

Example: These delays are just another instance of bureaucratic inefficiency.

7 Presumed (verb)

प्रकल्पित

Presumed meaning

Suppose that something is the case on the basis of probability.

Synonyms: Accepted, Granted, Conjectured, Connoted

Antonyms: Genuine, Natural, Real, Unassumed

Example: I presume (that) the car was very expensive.

8 Complied (verb)

अनुपालन

Complied meaning

Act in accordance with a wish or command.

Synonyms: Acquiesce, Obey, Observe, Quit

Antonyms: Disobey, Dissuade, Condemn, Deny

Example: He was happy to comply without any further urging from me.

9 Curtail (verb)

घटाना

Curtail meaning

Reduce in extent or quantity

Synonyms: Cut Back, Decrease, Diminish, Downsize

Antonyms: Develop, Enlarge, Expand, Extend

Example: The new laws are an effort to curtail illegal drug use.

10 Influence (noun)

प्रभाव

Influence meaning

The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behaviour of someone or something, or the effect itself.

Synonyms: Clout, Consequence, Control, Domination

Antonyms: Beginning, Cause, Commencement, Insignificance

Example: His health problems may have had some influence on his decision.

11 Entity (noun)

अस्तित्व

Entity meaning

A thing with distinct and independent existence.

Synonyms: Organization, Institution, Establishment, Body

Antonyms: Abstract, Inanimate, Concept, Idea

Example: The museums work closely together, but are separate legal entities.

12 Dwelling (verb)

निवासी

Dwelling meaning

A person or animal that lives in or at a specified place.

Synonyms: Denizen, Habitant, Indweller, Inhabitant.

Antonyms: Nonresident, Stranger, Introvert, Withholder.

Example: The number of city dwellers is growing.

13 Expedited (verb)

शीघ्र

Expedited meaning

To make something happen more quickly

Synonyms: Speed Up, Accelerate, Hurry, Hasten

Antonyms: Delay, Hinder

Example: We're trying to expedite the process of reviewing applications.

14 Execution (noun)

क्रियान्वयन

Execution meaning

The carrying out of a plan, order, or course of action.

Synonyms: Accomplish, Achieve, Discharge, Effect

Antonyms: Clemency, Commutation, Forbearance, Forgiveness

Example: He was sentenced to execution by firing squad, but given life imprisonment because he had already served 12 years.

15 Mandatory (adjective)

अनिवार्य

Mandatory meaning

Compulsory.

Synonyms: Obligatory, Compulsory, Binding, Required

Antonyms: Optional, Inessential, Nonessential, Voluntary.

Example: The minister is calling for mandatory prison sentences for people who assault police officers.

16 Consent (noun)

अनुमति

Consent meaning

Permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.

Synonyms: Acquiescence, Approval, Assent, Authorization

Antonyms: Denial, Disagreement, Disapproval, Dissent

Example: He was reluctant at first but finally consented.

17 Contiguity (noun)

समीपता

Contiguity meaning

The state of bordering or being in contact with something.

Synonyms: Proximity, Nearness, Propinquity, Adjacency

Antonyms: Apathy, Instability, Lethargy, Unsteadiness

Example: The two states are contiguous with/to each other, but the laws are quite different.

18 Surrendered (verb)

समर्पण

Surrendered meaning

Stop resisting to an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority.

Synonyms: Abandonment, Abdication, Acquiescence, Capitulation

Antonyms: Fighting, Victory, Win

Example: The troops were forced to surrender the fort.

19 Provisional (adjective)

अस्थायी

Provisional meaning

Arranged or existing for the present, possibly to be changed later.

Synonyms: Conditional, Interim, Temporary, Transitional

Antonyms: Certain, Definite, Permanent

Example: It was announced that the times were provisional and subject to confirmation.

20 Collaborate (verb)

सहयोग

Collaborate meaning

Work jointly on an activity or project.

Synonyms: Collude, Conspire, Cooperate, Hook Up

Antonyms: Disagree, Divorce, Part

Example: The two companies agreed to collaborate.

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