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1) Bifurcation (Noun) — द्विभाजन
Definition: The division of something into two branches or parts.
Synonyms: Break, Break Down, Carve, Cross
Antonyms: Attach, Combine, Fix
Usage: The bifurcation of the profession.
2) Stewardship (Noun) — परिचारक का पद
Definition: The job of supervising or taking care of something, such as an organization or property.
Synonyms: Care, Charge, Guidance, Headship Care, Charge, Guidance, Headship
Antonyms: Ignorance, Neglect, Negligence, Destruction
Usage: The funding and stewardship of the NHS.
3) Infighting (Noun) — अंदरूनी कलह
Definition: Hidden conflict or competitiveness within an organization.
Synonyms: Clash, Collision, Competition, Contention
Antonyms: Accord, Agreement, Concord
Usage: Infighting between departments grew worse.
4) Emboldened (Verb) – प्रोत्साहित करना
Definition: Give (someone) the courage or confidence to do something.
Synonyms: Encourage, Hearten, Strengthen, Fortify
Antonyms: Dishearten, Discourage
Usage: Emboldened by the claret, he pressed his knee against hers.
5) Curb (verb) – नियंत्रण करना
Definition: Restrain or keep in check.
Synonyms: Restrain, Hold back, Keep back, Hold in, Repress
Antonyms: Release
Usage: She promised she would curb her temper.
6) Protestation (Noun) – घोषणा
Definition: An emphatic declaration in response to doubt or accusation.
Synonyms: Declaration, Announcement, Statement, Profession
Antonyms: Acceptance, Agreement, Allowance
Usage: Her protestations of innocence were in vain.
7) Dilemma (Noun) — दुविधा
Definition: A difficult situation or problem.
Synonyms: Quandary, Predicament, Difficulty
Antonyms: Solution, Advantage, Benefit
Usage: The insoluble dilemma of adolescence.
8) Dispense (Verb) – आवंटित करना
Definition: Give special exemption from (a law or rule).
Synonyms: Allocate, Allot, Apportion, Assign, Bestow
Antonyms: Collect, Include, Keep
Usage: The Secretary of State was empowered to dispense with the nationality requirement in individual cases.
9) Paraphrase (Verb) — संक्षिप्त व्याख्या करना
Definition: Express the meaning of (something written or spoken) using different words, especially to achieve greater clarity.
Synonyms: Reword, Rephrase
Antonyms: Copy, Transcript, Transcription
Usage: You can either quote or paraphrase literary texts.
10) Referendum (Noun) — जनमत संग्रह
Definition: A general vote by the electorate on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision.
Synonyms: Plebiscite, Popular Vote, Ballot, Poll
Usage: He called for a referendum on the death penalty.
