Pillory(verb)
Attack or ridicule publicly.
Hindi meaning:जलील करना
Synonyms: Ridicule, Condemn, Denounce, Stigmatize
Antonyms: Praise, Extol, Commend, Applaud
Example: The media began to pillory the politician after the scandal was revealed.
Trick to remember: Pillory sounds like 'Pillar-hi' - Pehle ke time mein logon ko pillar se baandh kar sabke samne punish aur criticize karte the, wahi pillory hai.
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