1 Encircle (verb)
घेरना
Form a circle around.
Synonyms: Circled, Traversed, Orbited, Ringed
Antonyms: Isolated, Separate, Discrete, Single
Example: The town is encircled by fortified walls.
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1 Encircle (verb)
घेरना
Synonyms: Circled, Traversed, Orbited, Ringed
Antonyms: Isolated, Separate, Discrete, Single
Example: The town is encircled by fortified walls.
2 Achieved (verb)
हासिल करना
Synonyms: Accomplish, Attain, Complete, Conclude
Antonyms: Abandon, Begin, Commence, Depart
Example: Most pupils are achieving the standards we set.
3 Denounced (verb)
आरोप लगाना
Synonyms: Condemn, Criticize, Blame, Decry
Antonyms: Approve, Endorse, Bless, Indorse
Example: He was widely denounced as a traitor.
4 Confession (noun)
स्वीकारोक्ति
Synonyms: Acknowledgment, Admission, Assertion, Concession
Antonyms: Denial, Refusal, Repudiation, Secret
Example: She still had not been to confession.
5 Provokes (verb)
उकसावा
Synonyms: Affront, Harassment, Indignity, Insult
Antonyms: Normality, Respectful, Despair, Dissuasion
Example: You should stay calm and not respond to provocation.
6 Scrambled (verb)
संघर्ष
Synonyms: Clamber, Climb, Crawl, Scrabble
Antonyms: Dawdle, Crawl, Amble, Stroll.
Example: We scrambled up the hill.
7 Restraint (noun)
रोक
Synonyms: Constraining, Forbidding, Governing, Prohibiting
Antonyms: Permit, Promote, Release, Start
Example: When he started fighting, it took four police officers to restrain him.
8 Resisting (verb)
विरोध
Synonyms: Abide, Combat, Confront, Continue
Antonyms: Accept, Encourage, Allow, Assist
Example: I couldn't resist taking a look.
9 Restricted (adjective)
प्रतिबंध
Synonyms: Check, Condition, Constraint, Control
Antonyms: Allowance, Liberation, Permission, Advantage
Example: They placed/imposed restrictions on smoking indoors.
10 Simulate (verb)
अनुकरण
Synonyms: Affect, Mimic, Replicate, Reproduce
Antonyms: Destroy, Face, Give, Idle
Example: She tried hard to simulate interest in what he was saying.
11 Narrative (noun)
कथा
Synonyms: Story, Chronology, History, Account
Antonyms: Truth, Fact, Reality, Materiality
Example: He is writing a detailed narrative of his life on the island.
12 Pandemic (noun)
महामारी
Synonyms: Widespread, Prevalent, Pervasive, Global
Antonyms: Exclusive, Extraordinary, Incomplete, Individual
Example: Their arrival in the colony could not have been more badly timed, coinciding with the 1918 influenza pandemic.
13 Heaped (adjective)
ढेर
Synonyms: Stack, Mass, Mound, Quantity
Antonyms: Ditch, Individual, Lack, Little
Example: He dumped the grass clippings into the compost heap.
14 Acquittal (noun)
दोषमुक्ति
Synonyms: Absolution, Clearing, Exoneration, Exculpate
Antonyms: Accuse, Blame, Charge, Condemn
Example: The case resulted in acquittal of the defendant.
15 Retain (verb)
बनाए रखा
Synonyms: Absorb, Contain, Enjoy, Maintain
Antonyms: Abandon, Desert, Disperse, Dispossess
Example: She has lost her battle to retain control of the company.
16 Cavalcade (noun)
जूलूस
Synonyms: Fleet, Convoy, Parade, Procession
Antonyms: Retreat, Hiding, Confuse
Example: Now you can see a cavalcade of the most famous tractors ever on parade.
17 Itinerant (adjective)
भ्रमणकारी
Synonyms: Nomadic, Nomad, Peripatetic, Roving
Antonyms: Stationary, Static, Standing, Settled
Example: She works as an itinerant teacher.
18 Foisted (verb)
थोपे
Synonyms: Imposed, Inflicted, Wished, Forced
Antonyms: Annoy, Delay, Leave, Let go
Example: He foisted the baby off on the nearest relative.
19 Resurrected (verb)
पुनरुत्थान
Synonyms: Recover, Rejuvenate, Rekindle, Renew
Antonyms: Destroy, Kill, Ruin, Damage
Example: The deal collapsed and has yet to be resurrected.
20 Defeated (adjective)
पराजित
Synonyms: Dejected, Dispirited, Disconsolate, Depressed
Antonyms: Proud, Jubilant, Exultant, Rejoicing
Example: She was defeated by the last steep hill.
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