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1). Dispensation (Noun) – छूट
Definition: exemption from a rule or usual requirement
Synonyms:exemption, immunity, exception, exclusion, exoneration, freedom, release, relief, reprieve, remission, relaxation, absolution
Antonyms: disfavour, whole, denial
Usage: although she was too young, she was given special dispensation to play before her birthday
2). Campaign (Noun) – अभियान
Definition: an organized course of action to achieve a goal
Synonyms: crusade, drive, push, effort, struggle, move, movement;
Antonyms: discourage, pull, dissuade, leave alone, repress
Usage: an election campaign
3). Privilege (Noun) – विशेषाधिकार
Definition: a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group.
Synonyms: advantage, right, benefit, prerogative, entitlement, birthright, due
Antonyms: disadvantage, handicap, hindrance, loss
Usage: education is a right, not a privilege
4). Fraught (Noun) – भरा हुआ
Definition: causing or affected by anxiety or stress.
Synonyms: anxious, worried, upset, distraught, overwrought, agitated, distressed, distracted, desperate, frantic, panic-stricken
Antonyms: empty, calm
Usage: there was a fraught silence
5). Disseminate (Verb) – प्रसार करना
Definition: spread (something, especially information) widely.
Synonyms: spread, circulate, distribute, disperse, diffuse, proclaim, promulgate, propagate, publicize, communicate
Antonyms: conceal, hide, collect, gather
Usage: health authorities should foster good practice by disseminating information
6). Curtailment (Noun) – कटौती
Definition: the action or fact of reducing or restricting something
Synonyms:reduction, cut, cutback, decrease, lessening, diminution, retrenchment, shrinkage
Antonyms: increase, expansion
Usage: the curtailment of human rights
7). Rebellion (Noun) – विप्लव
Definition: an act of armed resistance to an established government or leader.
Synonyms:uprising, revolt, insurrection, mutiny, revolution, insurgence, insurgency, rising, rioting, riot
Antonyms: happy, obedient, compliant, governable
Usage: the authorities put down a rebellion by landless colonials
8). Upheaval (Noun) – उथल – पुथल
Definition: a violent or sudden change or disruption to something
Synonyms: disruption, upset, disturbance, trouble, turbulence
Antonyms: stability, tranquillity
Usage: major upheavals in the financial markets
9). Comply (Verb) – अनुपालन करना
Definition: act in accordance with a wish or command.
Synonyms: abide by, act in accordance with, observe, obey, adhere to, conform to
Antonyms: ignore, disobey
Usage: we are unable to comply with your request
10). Stagger (Verb) – अस्थिरता से आगे बढ़ना
Definition: walk or move unsteadily, as if about to fall
Synonyms: lurch, walk unsteadily, reel, sway, teeter, totter, stumble, wobble, move clumsily, weave, flounder, falter, pitch
Antonyms: carry on, continue, stay
Usage: he staggered to his feet, swaying a little
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