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1 Stemming (verb)

रोकना

Stemming meaning

Having a long, thin supportive or main section.

Synonyms: Delaying, Halting, Stopping, Ending

Antonyms: Continuing, Proceeding, Advancing, Progressing

Example: Policy can and should be focused on stemming the tide of relationship breakdown.

2 Hampering (verb)

रोकना

Hampering meaning

Hinder or impede the movement or progress of.

Synonyms: Circumscribed, Cramped, Imprisoned, Restrained

Antonyms: Healthy, Well, Free, Liberated

Example: The project was hampered by budget restraints.

3 Immense (adjective)

अत्यधिक

Immense meaning

Extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree.

Synonyms: Huge, Vast, Massive, Enormous

Antonyms: Bounded, Calculable, Common, Ending

Example: It is an immense sum of money.

4 Convince (verb)

ठोस

Convince meaning

Capable of causing someone to believe that something is true or real.

Synonyms: Cogent, Persuasive, Powerful, Potent

Antonyms: Implausible, Impotent, Improbable, Ineffective

Example: Your argument isn't very convincing.

5 Encouraged (verb)

प्रोत्साहित करना

Encouraged meaning

Give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).

Synonyms: Embolden, Inspire, Reassure, Restore

Antonyms: Discourage, Dishearten, Dissuade, Hurt

Example: The intention is to encourage new writing talent.

6 Impoverished (adjective)

गरीब

Impoverished meaning

Made poor.

Synonyms: Barren, Destitute, Distressed, Indigent

Antonyms: Rich, Wealthy, Enlarged, Full

Example: The dictator enriched himself but impoverished his people.

7 Lamented (adjective)

विलाप करना

Lamented meaning

A conventional way of describing someone who has died or something that has ceased to exist.

Synonyms: Mourn, Regret, Bewail, Deplore

Antonyms: Joy, Delight, Laugh, Beam

Example: She lamented over the loss of her best friend.

8 Eradicate (verb)

मिटा देना

Eradicate meaning

To destroy or get rid of something completely.

Synonyms: Abolish, Annihilate, Eliminate, Erase

Antonyms: Bear, Build, Create, Ratify

Example: We can eradicate this disease from the world.

9 Persuade (verb)

राजी

Persuade meaning

Induce (someone) to do something through reasoning or argument.

Synonyms: advise, assure, influence, prompt

Antonyms: deter, discourage, dissuade, unsell

Example: it wasn't easy, but I persuaded him to do the right thing.

10 Reluctant (adjective)

अनिच्छा

Reluctant meaning

Unwillingness or disinclination to do something.

Synonyms: Unwillingness, Disinclination, Hesitation, Trepidation

Antonyms: Eagerness, Willingness, Careless, Confident

Example: I fully understand his reluctance to leave his children.

11 Pertaining (verb)

संबंधित

Pertaining meaning

To exist or apply in a particular situation or at a particular time

Synonyms: Concern, Connected, Referring, Related

Antonyms: Ignore, Disregard, Slight

Example: The laws pertaining to immigration.

12 Autonomy (noun)

स्वायत्त

Autonomy meaning

Having the right or power of self-government.

Synonyms: Independent, Sovereign, Separate, Self-Governing

Antonyms: Dependent, Subject, Unfree, Captive

Example: Kant now develops his conception of the autonomous agent.

13 Rapidly (adverb)

तेज़

Rapidly meaning

Happening in a short time or at a fast pace.

Synonyms: Fast, Quick, Speedy, Swift

Antonyms: Slow, Gradual, Delayed, Sluggish

Example: The rapid growth of technology has transformed the industry.

14 Drastically (adverb)

भीषण

Drastically meaning

Likely to have a strong or far-reaching effect.

Synonyms: Dire, Forceful, Harsh, Radical

Antonyms: Nice, Little, Incomplete, Moderate

Example: They are facing a drastic reduction in their budget.

15 Intervention (noun)

हस्‍तक्षेप

Intervention meaning

The act of interfering with the outcome or course especially of a condition or process

Synonyms: Interference, Mediation, Arbitration, Intercede

Antonyms: Combine, Connect, Join, Unite

Example: Military intervention in the crisis.

16 Assessed (verb)

आकलन

Assessed meaning

The action or an instance of making a judgment about something.

Synonyms: Appraisal, Estimate, Judgment, Computation

Antonyms: Apathy, Detachment, Disregard

Example: We must make an assessment of the cost of repairs.

17 Interim (noun)

अल्पकालीन

Interim meaning

The intervening time.

Synonyms: Provisional, Acting, Caretaker, Makeshift

Antonyms: Finished, Permanent, Continual

Example: The government subsequently signed an interim one-year lease contract.

18 Appeal (verb)

याचना करना

Appeal meaning

Make a serious, urgent, or heartfelt request.

Synonyms: Application, Bid, Call, Claim

Antonyms: Answer, Reply, Denial, Disavowal

Example: The mayor made an appeal to the people of the city to stay calm.

19 Cogent (adjective)

प्रभावी

Cogent meaning

Clear, logical, and convincing.

Synonyms: Persuasive, Compelling, Convincing, Forceful

Antonyms: Ineffective, Weak, Unconvincing, Illogical

Example: Her argument was cogent enough to change everyone's opinion on the matter.

20 Infiltration (noun)

प्रवेश

Infiltration meaning

The act of secretly entering or gaining access to a place or organization to acquire information or cause harm.

Synonyms: Penetration, Intrusion, Trespass, Ingress

Antonyms: Eviction, Expulsion, Withdrawal, Ejection

Example: The spy's infiltration into the organization went unnoticed for years.

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