Vocabulaires

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beatify definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/biˈætɪfaɪ/
धन्य घोषित करना (dhanya ghoshit karna)

to make blessed or holy, especially in the Roman Catholic Church, to declare a deceased person to be among the blessed

"The pope decided to beatify the martyr for his faith and sacrifice."

"पोप ने विश्वास और बलिदान के लिए शहीद को बीटिफाई करने का निर्णय लिया।" (Pop ne vishwas aur balidan ke liye shaheed ko beatify karne ka nirnay liya.)
beatitude definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C2
/biˈætɪtjuːd/
सर्वोत्तम आशीर्वाद या सुख, जो अक्सर यीशु के पर्वत पर उपदेश से संबंधित होता है (sarvottam aashirvad ya sukh, jo aksar Yeshu ke parvat par updesh se sambandhit hota hai)

supreme blessedness or happiness, often used in reference to the sayings of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount

"She felt a state of beatitude after receiving the good news."

"वह अच्छी खबर मिलने के बाद एक आशीर्वाद की स्थिति में महसूस कर रही थी।" (Vah achhi khabar milne ke baad ek aashirvad ki sthiti mein mahsus kar rahi thi.)
beau definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C2
/boʊ/
प्रेमी (premee)

a male admirer or boyfriend; a fashionable young man

"She arrived at the party with her beau."

"वह अपने प्रेमी के साथ पार्टी में आई।" (Vah apne premee ke saath party mein aayi.)
becalm definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈkɑːm/
शांत करना (shaant karna)

to make calm or still; to deprive a sailing vessel of wind

"The captain tried to becalm the anxious crew."

"कप्तान ने घबराए हुए चालक दल को शांत करने की कोशिश की।" (Kaptaan ne ghabraaye hue chaalak dal ko shaant karne ki koshish ki.)
beck definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C2
/bɛk/
संकेत / छोटी धारा (sanket / chhoti dhara)

a gesture of beckoning; a small stream or brook (chiefly Northern English)

"The servant came at his master's beck and call."

"नौकर अपने मालिक के आदेश पर तुरंत आया।" (Naukar apne malik ke aadesh par turant aaya.)
bedaub definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈdɔːb/
माखना (makhna)

to smear or cover with a sticky or dirty substance

"The children bedaubed the wall with paint."

"बच्चों ने दीवार को रंग से माख दिया।" (Bachon ne deewar ko rang se maakh diya.)
bedeck definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈdɛk/
सजाना (sajana)

to decorate or adorn something in a showy way

"The hall was bedecked with flowers for the wedding."

"शादी के लिए हॉल को फूलों से सजाया गया था।" (Shaadi ke liye hall ko phoolon se sajaya gaya tha.)
bedizen definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈdaɪzən/
आलंकृत करना (aalaṅkrut karna)

to dress up or decorate in a showy or tasteless way

"She was bedizened with cheap jewelry."

"वह सस्ते गहनों से आलंकृत थी।" (Vah saste gheno se aalankrit thi.)
Bedlam definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C2
/ˈbɛdləm/
अराजकता (arajakta)

a scene of uproar and confusion; chaos

"There was bedlam in the market after the news spread."

"खबर फैलने के बाद बाजार में अराजकता थी।" (Khabar phailne ke baad bazaar mein arajakta thi.)
bedraggle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈdræɡəl/
कीचड़ में भीगकर गंदा और अस्तव्यस्त होना (keechar mein bheegkar ganda aur astavyast hona)

to make something wet, dirty, and untidy by dragging it through mud or water

"The children came home bedraggled after playing in the rain."

"बच्चे बारिश में खेलते हुए गंदे और भीगे घर लौटे।" (Bachche barish mein khelte hue gande aur bheege ghar lauthe.)
beeline definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C2
/ˈbiːlaɪn/
सीधी रेखा (seedhi rekha)

a straight, direct route to a destination

"He made a beeline for the food table as soon as he entered the party."

"वह पार्टी में घुसते ही खाने की मेज की ओर सीधे बढ़ा।" (vah party mein ghuste hi khane ki mej ki or seedhe badha.)
befit definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈfɪt/
उपयुक्त होना (upyukt hona)

to be suitable for; to be appropriate to

"Formal attire befits the seriousness of the occasion."

"औपचारिक पोशाक अवसर की गंभीरता के अनुकूल है।" (aupcharik poshak avsar ki gambhirta ke anukul hai)
befog definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈfɒɡ/
धुंधला करना (dhundhla karna)

to confuse or make unclear; to cover with fog or mist

"His mind was befogged by exhaustion."

"उसका मन थकावट से धुंधला हो गया था।" (Uska man thakawat se dhundhla ho gaya tha.)
adjective C2
/bɪˈfɒɡd/
धुंधला, भ्रमित (dhundhla, bhramit)

Confused or clouded in mind; made unclear like being surrounded by fog.

"His mind felt befogged after the long and exhausting meeting."

"लंबे और थकाऊ बैठक के बाद, उसका मन भ्रमित महसूस हो रहा था।" (lambe aur thakao boithak ke baad, uska man bhramit mehsoos ho raha tha.)
befool definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈfuːl/
धोखा देना (dhokha dena)

to deceive or trick someone into believing something false; to make someone appear foolish

"The scammer tried to befool innocent people with fake promises."

"ठग ने नकली वादों से निर्दोष लोगों को धोखा देने की कोशिश की।" (thag ne nakli vaadon se nirdosh logon ko dhokha dene ki koshish ki)
befoul definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈfaʊl/
दूषित करना (dooshit karna)

to make dirty or polluted; to disgrace or corrupt

"The factory waste befouled the river."

"कारखाने के कचरे ने नदी को दूषित कर दिया।" (karkhane ke kachre ne nadi ko dooshit kar diya)
befuddle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈfʌdəl/
भ्रमित करना (bhramit karna)

to confuse someone completely; to make someone unable to think clearly

"The complex instructions befuddled the students."

"जटिल निर्देशों ने छात्रों को भ्रमित कर दिया।" (Jatil nirdeshon ne chatron ko bhramit kar diya.)
befuddled definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C2
/bɪˈfʌdld/
भ्रमित (bhramit)

confused, unable to think clearly

"He looked befuddled after hearing the complex instructions."

"वह जटिल निर्देशों को सुनकर भ्रमित हो गया था।" (Vah jatil nirdeshon ko sunkar bhramit ho gaya tha.)
beguile definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈɡaɪl/
लुभाना / धोखा देकर आकर्षित करना (lubahna / dhokha dekar aakarshit karna)

to charm or enchant someone, often in a deceptive way

"She beguiled the audience with her storytelling."

"वह अपनी कहानी सुनाने से दर्शकों को मोहित कर लिया।" (Wah apni kahani sunane se darshako ko mohit kar liya.)
behemoth definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C2
/bɪˈhiːməθ/
विशालकाय प्राणी या संस्था (vishalkay prani ya sanstha)

something enormous, especially a large and powerful organization or creature

"The tech giant grew into a behemoth that dominated the industry."

"टेक जायंट एक ऐसे विशालकाय प्राणी में बदल गया था जिसने उद्योग को दबा लिया था।" (Tek giant ek aise vishalkay prani mein badal gaya tha jise udhyog ko daba liya tha.)
beholden definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C2
/bɪˈhoʊldən/
कृतज्ञ या ऋणी (krutagnya ya rini)

indebted or obliged to someone for a service or help

"He felt beholden to his mentor for all the guidance."

"उसे अपने मार्गदर्शक के लिए सभी मार्गदर्शन के लिए कृतज्ञता महसूस हो रही थी।" (Use apne margdarshak ke liye sabhi margdarshan ke liye krutagnya mehsoos ho rahi thi.)
behoove definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈhuːv/
ज़रूरी होना या उचित होना (zaruri hona ya uchit hona)

to be necessary, proper, or appropriate for someone to do

"It would behoove you to study before the exam."

"परीक्षा से पहले तुम्हें पढ़ाई करना चाहिए।" (Pariksha se pehle tumhe padhai karna chahiye.)
behooves definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈhuːvz/
ज़रूरी होना (zaruri hona)

third person singular form of 'behoove'; means it is proper or necessary

"It behooves every citizen to follow the law."

"यह हर नागरिक के लिए कानून का पालन करना जरूरी है।" (Yah har nagarik ke liye kanoon ka paalan karna zaruri hai.)
behove definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈhəʊv/
उचित होना (uchit hona)

British spelling of 'behoove'; to be appropriate or necessary

"It would behove the company to listen to its customers."

"कंपनी को अपने ग्राहकों की बात सुननी चाहिए।" (Company ko apne grahakoon ki baat sunni chahiye.)
belabor definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈleɪbər/
अत्यधिक चर्चा करना (atyadhik charcha karna)

to argue or elaborate on a subject in excessive detail; to attack verbally or physically

"The professor belabored the point until the students grew restless."

"प्रोफेसर ने वह बिंदु इतना अधिक समझाया कि छात्रों ने असहज हो जाना शुरू कर दिया।" (Professor ne woh bindu itna adhik samjhaya ki chhatron ne asahaj ho jana shuru kar diya.)
belabour definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈleɪbə/
अत्यधिक विस्तार से समझाना (atyadhik vistar se samjhana)

to explain something repeatedly or with excessive detail; to criticize or attack verbally at length

"The teacher did not belabour the point once the students understood it."

"जब छात्रों ने समझ लिया तो शिक्षक ने बात को ज़्यादा नहीं खींचा।" (jab chhatron ne samajh liya to shikshak ne baat ko zyada nahin kheencha)
belate definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈleɪt/
देर करना (der karna)

to delay or make late

"Heavy traffic belated our arrival at the party."

"भारी ट्रैफिक ने हमारी पार्टी में पहुँचने में देरी कर दी।" (Bhari traffic ne hamari party mein pahuchne mein deri kar di.)
belay definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈleɪ/
रस्ती को सुरक्षित करना (rasti ko surakshit karna)

to secure a rope by winding it around an object; to stop or cancel an order (nautical/military use)

"The climber asked his partner to belay the rope tightly."

"चढ़ाई करने वाले ने अपने साथी से रस्ती को कसकर सुरक्षित करने को कहा।" (Chadhai karne wale ne apne saathi se rasti ko kaskar surakshit karne ko kaha.)
noun C2
/ˈbeɪleɪ/
बेली मछली (beli machhli)

a type of freshwater fish found in South Asian rivers, known for its distinctive appearance

"The bele fish is commonly caught in the rivers of Bangladesh."

"बेली मछली आमतौर पर बांग्लादेश की नदियों में पकड़ी जाती है।" (beli machhli aamtaur par bangladesh ki nadiyon mein pakdi jati hai)
beleaguer definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈliːɡər/
घेरना, परेशान करना (gherna, pareshan karna)

to cause difficulties, troubles, or harassment; to surround with military forces

"The company was beleaguered by constant complaints from its customers."

"कंपनी ग्राहकों की लगातार शिकायतों से परेशान हो रही थी।" (Company graahakon ki lagatar shikayaton se pareshan ho rahi thi.)
belfry definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C2
/ˈbɛlfri/
घंटाघर (ghantaghar)

A bell tower, especially one attached to a church or building.

"The church belfry housed a large bronze bell."

"चर्च का घंटाघर एक बड़ा कांस्य घंटा रखता था।" (Church ka ghantaghar ek bada kansya ghanta rakhta tha.)
belie definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈlaɪ/
झूठा प्रतीत करना (jhootha prateet karna)

To give a false impression of something; to contradict.

"His calm face belied his inner anxiety."

"उसका शांत चेहरा उसकी अंदरूनी चिंता को छुपा रहा था।" (Uska shaant chehra uski andarooni chinta ko chhupa raha tha.)
noun C2
/bel ˈæp.əl/
बेल सेब (bel seb)

a tropical fruit with a crisp texture and sweet taste, scientifically known as Syzygium malaccense

"The bell apple tree produces beautiful red fruits that are popular in tropical regions."

"बेल सेब का पेड़ खूबसूरत लाल फल उत्पन्न करता है जो उष्णकटिबंधीय क्षेत्रों में लोकप्रिय है" (Bel seb ka ped khoobsurat lal phal utpann karta hai jo ushnakatibandhiya kshetron mein lokpriya hai)
belle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C2
/bɛl/
सुंदर महिला (sundar mahila)

A beautiful woman, especially the most attractive woman at a gathering.

"She was the belle of the ball that evening."

"वह उस शाम कार्यक्रम की सबसे सुंदर महिला थी।" (Wah us shaam karyakram ki sabse sundar mahila thi.)
bellicose definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C2
/ˈbɛlɪˌkoʊs/
युद्धप्रिय (yuddhpriya)

Showing a tendency to argue or fight; aggressive.

"His bellicose attitude often got him into unnecessary conflicts."

"उसका युद्धप्रिय रवैया उसे अक्सर अनावश्यक संघर्षों में डाल देता था।" (Uska yuddhpriya ravaiya use aksar anaavashyak sangharshon mein daal deta tha.)
bellwether definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C2
/ˈbɛlˌwɛðər/
पथप्रदर्शक (pathpradarshak)

A person or thing that leads or indicates a trend.

"The company is seen as a bellwether of the technology industry."

"कंपनी को तकनीकी उद्योग के पथप्रदर्शक के रूप में देखा जाता है।" (Kampani ko takneeki udyog ke pathpradarshak ke roop mein dekha jata hai.)
bemuse definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈmjuːz/
चकराना (chakrana)

To confuse or puzzle someone.

"The complex instructions bemused the new employees."

"जटिल निर्देशों ने नए कर्मचारियों को भ्रमित कर दिया।" (Jatil nirdeshon ne naye karyakariyon ko bhramit kar diya.)
Benediction definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C2
/ˌbɛnɪˈdɪkʃən/
आशीर्वाद (ashirvad)

a blessing or expression of good wishes, often at the end of a religious service

"The priest gave a final benediction before the congregation left."

"पुजारी ने कांग्रीगेशन के जाने से पहले अंतिम आशीर्वाद दिया।" (Pujari ne congregation ke jane se pehle antim ashirvad diya.)
benefice definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C2
/ˈbɛnɪfɪs/
धर्मगुरु की नियुक्ति (dharmguru ki niyukti)

a permanent church appointment for which property and income are provided

"The bishop appointed him to a wealthy benefice."

"बिशप ने उसे एक संपन्न धर्मगुरु की नियुक्ति दी।" (Bishop ne use ek sampann dharmguru ki niyukti di.)
beneficent definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C2
/bəˈnɛfɪsənt/
उदार, कृपालु (udar, kripalu)

generous or doing good

"The beneficent leader donated funds to build a hospital."

"उदार नेता ने अस्पताल बनाने के लिए धन दान किया।" (udar neta ne aspataal banane ke liye dhan daan kiya.)
benighted definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C2
/bɪˈnaɪtɪd/
अज्ञानपूर्ण, अंधकारमय (ajnayanpurn, andhakaramay)

In a state of intellectual or moral ignorance; overtaken by darkness.

"The explorers were lost in the benighted forest without any guide."

"अन्वेषक बिना किसी मार्गदर्शक के अंधकारमय जंगल में खो गए थे।" (Anveshak bina kisi margdarshak ke andhakaramay jangle mein kho gaye the.)
benignant definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C2
/bɪˈnɪɡnənt/
दयालु, उदार (dayalu, udar)

Kindly and benevolent in nature.

"The teacher’s benignant attitude made the students feel comfortable."

"टीचर का दयालु रवैया छात्रों को आरामदायक महसूस कराता था।" (Teacher ka dayalu ravayya chatron ko aaramdayak mehsoos karata tha.)
Benignity definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C2
/bɪˈnɪɡnəti/
सद्भावना, कोमलता (sadbhaavna, komalta)

The quality of being kind and gentle.

"She treated everyone with benignity and respect."

"उसने सभी को सद्भावना और सम्मान के साथ व्यवहार किया।" (Usne sabhi ko sadbhaavna aur samman ke saath vyavhaar kiya.)
benison definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun C2
/ˈbɛnɪsən/
आशीर्वाद (ashirvad)

A blessing or benefit.

"The rain was a benison for the drought-stricken farmers."

"बारिश सूखा प्रभावित किसानों के लिए आशीर्वाद था।" (Barish sukhha prabhavit kisano ke liye ashirvad tha.)
benumb definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈnʌm/
सुन्न करना (sunn karna)

to make physically numb or without sensation; to make mentally dull or insensitive

"The freezing wind seemed to benumb his fingers within minutes."

"कड़ाके की ठंड ने कुछ ही मिनटों में उसकी उंगलियाँ सुन्न कर दीं।" (kadake ki thand ne kuch hi minaton mein uski ungliyan sunn kar diin)
beseech definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈsiːtʃ/
विनती करना (vintee karna)

To ask someone urgently and fervently to do something; to beg.

"He beseeched the judge for mercy."

"उसने न्यायधीश से दया की भीख माँगी।" (usne nyayadhish se daya ki bheekh maangi.)
besmear definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈsmɪər/
मैल लगाना (mail lagana)

to smear or cover with a sticky or dirty substance; to soil

"His clothes were besmeared with mud."

"उसके कपड़े कीचड़ से मैल लगे हुए थे।" (Uske kapde keechad se mail lage hue the.)
besmirch definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb C2
/bɪˈsmɜːrtʃ/
कलंकित करना (kalankit karna)

to damage someone's reputation; to make dirty or stained

"He tried to besmirch her good name with false rumors."

"उसने झूठी अफवाहों से उसके अच्छे नाम को कलंकित करने की कोशिश की।" (Usne jhoothi afwahon se uske achhe naam ko kalankit karne ki koshish ki.)
besotted definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective C2
/bɪˈsɒtɪd/
मोहित, प्रेम में अंधा (mohit, prem mein andha)

strongly infatuated or obsessed with someone or something

"He was completely besotted with her charm."

"वह उसकी आकर्षण से पूरी तरह से मोहित था।" (vah uski aakarshan se puri tarah se mohit tha.)
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adjective C2
/ˈbiːstiəl/
जानवरों जैसा (janwaron jaisa)

Relating to beasts; showing savagery, brutality, or lacking human sensibility.

"The prisoners were treated in a bestial manner."

"क़ैदियों को एक जानवरों जैसे तरीके से व्यवहार किया गया।" (Qaidiyon ko ek janwaron jaise tareeke se vyavhaar kiya gaya.)