1 Abating (verb)
कम करना
Become less intense or widespread.
Synonyms: Encouraging, Reassuring, Refreshing, Soothing
Antonyms: Aggravating, Depressing, Dispiriting, Distressing
Example: The storm/wind/rain has started to abate.
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1 Abating (verb)
कम करना
Synonyms: Encouraging, Reassuring, Refreshing, Soothing
Antonyms: Aggravating, Depressing, Dispiriting, Distressing
Example: The storm/wind/rain has started to abate.
2 Barring (Preposition)
को छोड़कर
Synonyms: Except, Excluding, Without, Other than
Antonyms: Including, With, Allowing
Example: Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the event will start at noon.
3 Dispersal (noun)
बिखेरना
Synonyms: Circulate, Diffuse, Disappear, Disband
Antonyms: Appear, Arrive, Collect, Gather
Example: The police used tear gas to disperse protestors.
4 Aspirations (noun)
चाह
Synonyms: Desire, Hope, Longing, Yearning
Antonyms: Apathy, Dislike, Indifference, Laziness
Example: She talked about her hopes and aspirations.
5 Mandated (verb)
अधिदेश
Synonyms: Instruction, Directive, Direction, Decree.
Antonyms: Breach, Break, Denial, Question.
Example: Royal mandates must be obeyed.
6 Legitimacy (noun)
जायज
Synonyms: Accurately, Correctly, Decently, Duly
Antonyms: Wrongly, Unfairly, Unjustly
Example: We support legitimately elected governments.
7 Cordoned (verb)
घेराबंदी
Synonyms: Sequester, Confine, Cordon, Detach
Antonyms: Combine, Desegregate, Free, Join
Example: A large area surrounding the house has been cordoned off by police tape.
8 Boycotted (verb)
बहिष्कार करना
Synonyms: Snub, Avoid, Spurn, Shun
Antonyms: Support, Accept, Allow, Approve
Example: They boycotted the city's bus system.
9 Denounces (verb)
आरोप लगाना
Synonyms: Condemn, Criticize, Blame, Decry
Antonyms: Approve, Endorse, Bless, Indorse
Example: He was widely denounced as a traitor.
10 Scrapped (noun)
रद्दी
Synonyms: Fragment, Piece, Bit, Offcut
Antonyms: Agreement, Harmony, Peace, Truce
Example: He jotted it down on a scrap of paper.
11 Interpretation (noun)
व्याख्या
Synonyms: Explanation, Elucidation, Expounding, Exposition
Antonyms: Complication, Ignorance, Misconception, Misunderstanding
Example: His interpretation of the music was rather too literal.
12 Adapt (verb)
अनुकूल बनाना
Synonyms: Adjust, Modify, Acclimate, Tailor
Antonyms: Resist, Oppose, Reject, Ignore
Example: Animals adapt to their environment to survive harsh conditions.
13 Validity (verb)
वैधता
Synonyms: Credibility, Soundness, Strength, Impact
Antonyms: Invalidity, Unsoundness, Ineffectuality, Shakiness
Example: It is difficult to test the validity of these claims.
14 Impact (noun)
प्रभाव
Synonyms: Effect, Influence, Consequence, Repercussion
Antonyms: Weakness, Helplessness, Impotence, Powerlessness
Example: We need to be concerned about the environmental impacts of all this construction.
15 Emphasized (verb)
बल देना
Synonyms: Accentuate, Affirm, Assert, Highlight
Antonyms: Deny, Lose, Mumble, Depreciate
Example: He emphasized how important diet was to health.
16 Triggered (verb)
उत्प्रेरित
Synonyms: Cause, Generate, Produce, Prompt
Antonyms: Destroy, End, Halt, Prevent
Example: His remarks triggered a public outcry.
17 Affect (verb)
प्रभावित
Synonyms: Afflicted, Concerned, Damaged, Distressed
Antonyms: Calm, Collected, Happy, Sane
Example: I find her rather affected.
18 Suspended (adjective)
निलंबन
Synonyms: Adjournment, Interruption, Delay, Stay
Antonyms: Continuation, Resumption, Beginning, Opening
Example: He was angry about his suspension from the team.
19 Dividends (noun)
लाभांश
Synonyms: Allowance, Bonus, Coupon, Gain
Antonyms: Disadvantage, Loss, Waste, Payment
Example: The first quarter dividend has been increased by nearly 4 percent.
20 Reciprocity (noun)
परस्परता
Synonyms: Mutuality, Exchange, Cooperation, Give-And-Take.
Antonyms: One-Sidedness, Imbalance, Selfishness, Inequity.
Example: Successful relationships are built on reciprocity, where both people give and receive equally.
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