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Debunk

(V.) To expose the falseness of a claim or belief (खंडन करना)
Syno: Disprove (गलत सिद्ध करना)

Decapitated

(V.) To cut off the head (सिर काटना)
Syno: Beheaded (शीश काटना)

Decode

(V.) To convert a coded message into understandable form (अर्थ निकालना)
Syno: Decipher (व्याख्या करना)

Decorous

(Adj.) Polite and showing good taste (सभ्य)
Syno: Seemly (उचित)

De-Facto

(Adj.) Existing in fact though not officially recognized (वास्तविक)
Syno: Actual (वास्तविक)

Defamation

(N.) The act of damaging someone’s reputation (मानहानि)
Syno: Calumny (निंदा)

Deflect

(V.) To turn aside from a straight course (मोड़ना)
Syno: Divert (दिशा बदलना)

Degeneration

(N.) The process of declining or deteriorating (पतन)
Syno: Decay (क्षय)

Demagoguery

(N.) The use of emotional appeals to gain power (भड़काऊ राजनीति)
Syno: Rabble-rousing (उकसावा)

Demeanour

(N.) The outward behaviour or manner of a person (व्यवहार)
Syno: Attitude (रवैया)

Dent

(N.) The amount by which something is lessened (धँसाव)
Syno: Reduction (कमी)

Depression

(N.) A mental state of extreme sadness and hopelessness (अवसाद)
Syno: Melancholy (उदासी)

Derisory

(Adj.) Ridiculously small or inadequate (उपहासजनक)
Syno: Inadequate (अपर्याप्त)

Deserted

(Adj.) Abandoned; empty of people (वीरान)
Syno: Uninhabited (निर्जन)

Designation

(N.) An official title or name given to someone (पदनाम)
Syno: Position (पद)

Desolated

(Adj.) Made bleakly and depressingly empty or bare (उजाड़)
Syno: Deserted (वीरान)

Despot (2)

(N.) A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant (निरंकुश शासक)
Syno: Dictator (तानाशाह), Tyrant (जालिम)

Devastating

(Adj.) Causing severe damage, destruction, or shock (विनाशकारी)
Syno: Terrible (भयानक)

Deviation

(N.) The act of departing from an established course (विचलन)
Syno: Aberration (विकृति)

Devise

(V.) To plan or invent something through careful thought (योजना बनाना)
Syno: Contrive (युक्ति करना)

Devoted

(Adj.) Very loving or loyal (समर्पित)
Syno: Dedicated (समर्पित)

Devotee

(N.) A person enthusiastically devoted to something (भक्त)
Syno: Worshipper (उपासक)

Digression

(N.) The act of departing from the main subject (विषयांतर)
Syno: Deviation (विचलन)

Dillydally

(V.) To waste time through indecision (टालमटोल करना)
Syno: Dawdle (समय गँवाना)

Diplomat

(N.) A person who represents their country abroad (राजनयिक)
Syno: Ambassador (राजदूत)

Disavow

(V.) To deny any responsibility or connection with (इनकार करना)
Syno: Repudiate (अस्वीकार करना)

Discernible

(Adj.) Able to be seen or recognized (स्पष्ट)
Syno: Perceptible (बोधगम्य)

Disciple

(N.) A follower of a teacher or leader (शिष्य)
Syno: Student (विद्यार्थी)

Disclaim

(V.) To deny responsibility or connection with (अस्वीकार करना)
Syno: Repudiate (अस्वीकार करना)

Discourteous

(Adj.) Rude and lacking good manners (असभ्य)
Syno: Brusque (रुखा)

Dismember

(V.) To cut off the limbs of a person or animal (अंग-भंग करना)
Syno: Dissect (चीर-फाड़ करना)

Disorient

(V.) To cause someone to lose sense of direction (भ्रमित करना)
Syno: Confuse (उलझाना)

Disowned

(V.) To reject as one’s own (त्याग देना)
Syno: Abandoned (परित्यक्त)

Dissect

(V.) To cut apart for examination; to analyse in detail (चीर-फाड़ करना)
Syno: Analyse (विश्लेषण करना)

Divorce

(N.) The legal end of a marriage (तलाक)
Syno: Annulment (विवाह रद्द)

Doltish

(Adj.) Stupid and slow to understand (मूर्ख)
Syno: Imbecilic (मूर्खतापूर्ण)

Dominance

(N.) The state of having power or control over others (प्रभुत्व)
Syno: Influence (प्रभाव)

Dossier

(N.) A collection of documents about a person or subject (दस्तावेज़ संग्रह)
Syno: File (फाइल)

Doughty

(Adj.) Brave and persistent in effort (साहसी)
Syno: Valiant (वीर)

Draconian

(Adj.) Extremely harsh and severe (कठोर)
Syno: Vicious (क्रूर)

Dramatic

(Adj.) Sudden and striking; relating to drama (नाटकीय)
Syno: Spectacular (शानदार)

Drastic

(Adj.) Extreme and having a strong effect (कठोर)
Syno: Severe (गंभीर)

Draught

(N.) A current of cool air (हवा का झोंका)
Syno: Breeze (समीर)

Draw

(V.) To pull or attract (आकर्षित करना)
Syno: Entice (लुभाना)

Drive

(N.) A motivation or journey (प्रेरणा)
Syno: Force (बल)

Drown

(V.) To die by being under water and unable to breathe (डूबना)
Syno: Submerge (डुबोना)

Dry

(Adj.) Free from moisture or liquid (सूखा)
Syno: Arid (शुष्क)

Dun

(Adj.) A dull grayish-brown colour (मटमैला)
Syno: Drab (फीका)

Duplicity (2)

(N.) Deceitfulness or double-dealing (कपट)
Syno: Hypocrisy (पाखंड), Deception (धोखा)

Earnest

(Adj.) Serious and sincere in intention (गंभीर)
Syno: Serious (गंभीर)

Round complete!