Gavel(noun)
A small hammer used by a judge, auctioneer, or chairperson to call for attention or show that a decision has been made.
Hindi meaning:न्यायाधीश या सभापति द्वारा उपयोग किया जाने वाला छोटा हथौड़ा
Synonyms: Mallet, Hammer, Auction hammer, Judge’s hammer
Antonyms: Chaos, Disorder, Uproar, Lawlessness
Example: The judge struck the gavel to bring silence to the courtroom.
Trick to remember: Gavel sounds like give all attention — when the judge hits it, everyone has to listen.
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