Saboteur Flashcards

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saboteur

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Short Definition : one who commits sabotage; destroyer of property; N. sabotage: destruction of property (usually carried out secretly)

অন্তর্ঘাতক (N), কূটঘাতক (N)

This can be taken as sab-tod(in hindi)means one who destroys things,property etc..

Definition
(noun) someone who commits sabotage or deliberately causes wrecks

Synonyms : diversionist , wrecker

Definition
(noun) a member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader

Synonyms : fifth columnist

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sacrilegious

Sacrilege is the violation or injurious treatment of a sacred object or person.

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Short Definition : desecrating; profane; N. sacrilege: desecration, misuse, or theft of something sacred

অপবিত্রকর , কলুষিতাকারী

sacrilegious can be split as SAC(k) + RELIGIOUS(religious) beliefs. So one who sacks religious beliefs will commit PROFANE acts… ie speak against..

Definition
(adj) grossly irreverent toward what is held to be sacred

Synonyms : blasphemous , profane

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sacrosanct

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Short Definition : invioably sacred; most sacred; inviolable

অলঙ্ঘনীয় (Adj.)

It is SANCTioned that it must hv to be kept SACRed

SACRO(pure) n SANCT(Pure) are the root words of pure which results da etymology of many imp words… sacrosanct is pure+pure => very pure , inviolable

Definition
(adj) must be kept sacred

Synonyms : inviolable , inviolate

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sadistic

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Short Definition : inclined to cruelty; N. sadism: delight in cruelty

ধর্ষকামী (Adj.)

Sad… Sadistic persons enjoy by making someone sad or influencing a lot of pain on them.

Definition
(adj) deriving pleasure or sexual gratification from inflicting pain on another

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saga

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Short Definition : Scandinavian myth; any legend; long heroic narrative

নরওয়ে, আইসল্যাণ্ড প্রভৃতি দেশের প্রাচীন বীরকাহিনী

we can remember it by famous twilight saga…

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(noun) a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resembles such an account

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sagacious

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Short Definition : wise; perceptive; shrewd; having insight; N. sagacity

তীক্ষ্ণ-বুদ্ধি , ধীমান

sagacious look like suggest us…..and we always ASK WISE PEOPLE to suggest us, whenever we are in trouble

Definition
(adj) skillful in statecraft or management

Example Sentence

  • an astute and sagacious statesman

Definition
(adj) acutely insightful and wise

Synonyms : perspicacious , sapient

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sage

Sage
Sage (comics), a comic book superhero, X-Men member

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Short Definition : person celebrated for wisdom; wise person; ADJ: wise

প্রাজ্ঞ , বিচক্ষণ

S + AGE… a wise aged man(your grandpa)..

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(noun) a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom

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(noun) aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc

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(noun) any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb

Synonyms : salvia

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(adj) having wisdom that comes with age and experience

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(adj) of the grey-green color of sage leaves

Synonyms : sage-green

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salacious

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Short Definition : lascivious; lustful; Ex. salacious monk

কামুক (Adj.), কামপ্রবৃত্তিপূর্ণ (Adj.), লম্পট (Adj.)

salacious involves SALA(abusive word for a characterless jeja) who is salacious for his SALI.

Definition
(adj) suggestive of or tending to moral looseness

Synonyms : lewd , obscene , raunchy

Definition
(adj) characterized by lust

Synonyms : lubricious , lustful , prurient

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sallow

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Short Definition : (of the skin) yellowish and unhealthy-looking; sickly in color; Ex. sallow complexion due to jaundice

Sounds like yellow, and after replacing sa with ye, sallow becomes yellow..

Definition
(noun) any of several Old World shrubby broad-leaved willows having large catkins; some are important sources for tanbark and charcoal

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(verb) cause to become sallow

Example Sentence

  • The illness has sallowed her face
    • *

Definition
(adj) unhealthy looking

Synonyms : sickly

পাণ্ডুবর্ণ , ফ্যাকাশে

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salutary

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Short Definition : tending to improve; beneficial; wholesome; Ex. The punishment had a salutary effect on the boy; CF. health

relate to SALUTE..so you salute a person who even after many failures never gives up and always has THAT TENDENCY TO IMPROVE.

Definition
(adj) tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health

Synonyms : good

শুভপ্রদ , মঙ্গলদায়ক

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salvage

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Short Definition : rescue (goods or property) from loss; N: saving; property saved

জাহাজ ত্ত জাহাজের মাল রক্ষা করার কাজ (N)

Salvation army..:)

SALVAGE is to save from DAMAGE. To recover something from destrution.

this involves SAL = SALARY which evrybody saves or manage to save…so remember salvage salary save..

SAVAGE – savage is to destroy and salvage is completely opposite to that.

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(noun) property or goods saved from damage or destruction

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(noun) the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction

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(noun) the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire

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(verb) save from ruin, destruction, or harm

Synonyms : relieve , salve , save

Definition
(verb) collect discarded or refused material

Synonyms : scavenge

Example Sentence

  • She scavenged the garbage cans for food
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sanctimonious

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Short Definition : displaying ostentatious or hypocritical devoutness; N. sanctimony: hypocritical piety

ধর্মধ্বজী , বকধার্মিক

sanctimonious hypocrite = বকধার্মিক

saints and munis are sanctimonious… DHONGI SAADHU

Definition
(adj) excessively or hypocritically pious

Synonyms : holier-than-thou , pharisaic , pharisaical , pietistic, pietistical , self-righteous

Example Sentence

  • a sickening sanctimonious smile
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sanctuary

A sanctuary, in its original meaning, is a sacred place, such as a shrine

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Short Definition : place of refuge; shelter; shrine; holy place; Ex. The outlaw was granted sanctuary in the churc

মন্দির, মসজিদ ইত্যাদি পবিত্র স্থান , ধর্মস্থান

game sanctuary = জীবাশ্রয়

remember wildlife sanctuary where animals take shelter, refuge n hence its a holy place

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(noun) a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

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(noun) a shelter from danger or hardship

Synonyms : asylum , refuge

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(noun) area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing

Synonyms : bema , chancel

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sanguinary

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Short Definition : bloody; with much bloodshed

রক্তাক্ত , রক্তক্ষয়ী

Kill Bill nari sanged the song and put her self in sanguinary game…

root word: “sangui” means blood…..so SANGUINARY means blood-thirsty

Definition
(adj) accompanied by bloodshed

Synonyms : butcherly , gory , sanguineous , slaughterous

Example Sentence

  • this bitter and sanguinary war
    • *

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(adj) marked by eagerness to resort to violence and bloodshed

Synonyms : bloodthirsty , bloody-minded

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sanguine

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Short Definition : optimistic; cheerful; hopeful; of the color of blood; red

রক্তবর্ণ (Adj.), রক্তিম (Adj.), অরূণ (Adj.), প্রত্যয়পূর্ণ (Adj.)

Sanguine - Penguin : Kids cheer up when they see penguins .. Penguins are very cheerful and hopeful (Ref the movie “Happy Feet”)

SANGUINE is pronounced very much like “SANGEEN” in hindi which is usually referred with crime-“sangeen hatya” which shows serious murder with blood red colour

Definition
(noun) a blood-red color

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(adj) confidently optimistic and cheerful

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(adj) inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life

Synonyms : florid , rubicund , ruddy

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sap

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Short Definition : diminish; weaken; undermine the foundations of (a fortification); Ex. The element kryptonite sapped his strength.

উদ্ভিদের প্রাণরস , ভ্যাবাগঙ্গরাম

sap wood = কোমল বা সরস কাষ্��

If you slap(sap) someone you diminish his dignity..

Definition
(noun) a person who lacks good judgment

Synonyms : fool , muggins , saphead , tomfool

Definition
(noun) a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people

Synonyms : blackjack , cosh

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(verb) deplete

Synonyms : exhaust , play out , run down , tire

Example Sentence

  • exhaust one’s savings
  • We quickly played out our strength

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(verb) excavate the earth beneath

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sarcasm

Sarcasm is “a sharp, bitter, or cutting expression or remark; a bitter gibe or taunt

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Short Definition : cutting ironic remark; scornful remarks; stinging rebuke; ADJ. sarcastic

বিদ্রূপ (N), তীব্র ব্যঙ্গ (N), তীব্র বক্রোক্তি (N)

Definition
(noun) witty language used to convey insults or scorn

Synonyms : caustic remark , irony , satire

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sardonic

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Short Definition : scornfully mocking; disdainful; sarcastic; cynical; Ex. sardonic smile

বিদ্রূপাত্মক , অবজ্ঞাসূচক

remember sardarji always people mock at them making jokes. so remember as sardonic

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(adj) disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking

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sartorial

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Short Definition : pertaining to tailors or tailoring; Ex. a man of great sartorial elegance; CF. sartor: tailor

দর্জিসংক্রান্ত , পোশাকনির্মান বিষয়ক

sounds like sari tore and you need a tailor to fix it, thus sartorial pertains to tailoring

Definition
(adj) of or relating to the sartorius muscle

Definition
(adj) of or relating to a tailor or to tailoring

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sate

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Short Definition : satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy

পরিতৃপ্ত বা পরিতুষ্ট করা

sate bus = সরকারি বাস

s-ate, so when we have finished eating our food, we are satisfied to the full..(pet bhar kar khaana kha liya)

Definition
(verb) fill to satisfaction

Synonyms : fill , replete , satiate

Example Sentence

  • I am sated
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satire

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Short Definition : form of literature in which irony, sarcasm, and ridicule are employed to attack human vice and folly

বিদ্রুপপূর্ণ নিন্দা (N), বিদ্রুপ (N)

Remeber like set fire..his sarcasm set fire on his opponents.

Definition
(noun) witty language used to convey insults or scorn

Synonyms : caustic remark , irony , sarcasm

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satirical

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Short Definition : using satire; mocking

বিদ্রুপাত্মক (Adj.), বিদ্রুপপূর্ণ (Adj.), নিন্দাপূর্ণ (Adj.), বিদ্রূপাত্মক (Adj.)

SATIRICAL or IRONICAL which are rhyming words refer to criticism through irony or ridicule.

Definition
(adj) exposing human folly to ridicule

Synonyms : satiric

Example Sentence

  • a persistent campaign of mockery by the satirical fortnightly magazine
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saturnine

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Short Definition : morose; gloomy; Ex. Do not be misled by his saturnine countenance.

স্বভাবগম্ভীর , অপ্রফুল্ল

Saturn = Shani, Shani = makes wrong things happen in one’s life (astronomically) so meaning = gloomy, unhappy, morose.Just remember saturns rings–>glommy,dull,faroff planet .

Definition
(adj) bitter or scornful

Example Sentence

  • the face was saturnine and swarthy, and the sensual lips…twisted with disdain
    • *

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(adj) showing a brooding ill humor

Synonyms : dark , dour , glowering , glum , moody , morose, sour , sullen

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satyr

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Short Definition : half-human, half-bestial being in the court of Dionysus (resembling a goat), portrayed as wanton(unrestrained) and cunning; lecher; CF. faun; CF. goat: lecherous man

সুরোদেবতা , বনদেবতা

SAT+Yr. = Any 1 who SAT AT HOME FOR A YR. becomes a half goat n half man…. (u sit for 2yrs, u becum full goat/beast :P)

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(noun) man with strong sexual desires

Synonyms : lech , lecher , letch

_Definition_
(noun) one of a class of woodland deities; attendant on Bacchus; identified with Roman fauns

Synonyms : forest god

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saunter
**Short Definition** : stroll(go for a leisurely walk) slowly; N. অলসভাবে বা উদ্দেশ্যহীনভাবে ঘুরে বেড়ানো sounds like SUNDAR(pretty)...whenever we are witha pretty girl we saunter a walk leisurely with her _Definition_ (noun) a careless leisurely gait _Example Sentence_ * he walked with a kind of saunter as if he hadn't a care in the world * * * _Definition_ (noun) a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) _Synonyms_ : [amble](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/amble) , [perambulation](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/perambulation) , [promenade](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/promenade) , [stroll](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stroll) * * * _Definition_ (verb) walk leisurely and with no apparent aim _Synonyms_ : [stroll](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stroll) ![English to Bengali meaning of saunter](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SAUNTER.JPG)
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savant
**Short Definition** : scholar; learned person; CF. savoir: know মহাপণ্ডিত ব্যক্তি Sav Janat Hai. Abijit Savant is a learned person at singing _Definition_ (noun) someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field _Synonyms_ : [initiate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/initiate) , [learned person](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/learned%20person) , [pundit](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pundit) ![English to Bengali meaning of savant](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SAVANT.JPG)
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savor
**Short Definition** : enjoy; have a distinctive flavor, smell, or quality; N: taste or smell; distinctive quality SAVOR and FLAVOR are rhyming words. You savor (feel the taste) the flavor (taste) of the food you eat. _Definition_ (noun) the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth _Synonyms_ : [flavor](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/flavor) , [flavour](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/flavour) , [nip](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/nip) , [relish](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/relish) , [sapidity](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sapidity) , [savour](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/savour) ,[smack](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smack) , [tang](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tang) * * * _Definition_ (verb) derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in _Synonyms_ : [bask](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bask) , [enjoy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/enjoy) , [relish](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/relish) , [savour](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/savour) _Example Sentence_ * She relished her fame and basked in her glory * * * _Definition_ (verb) have flavor; taste of something _Synonyms_ : [savour](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/savour) , [taste](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/taste) * * * _Definition_ (verb) taste appreciatively _Synonyms_ : [savour](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/savour) _Example Sentence_ * savor the soup * * * _Definition_ (verb) give taste to _Synonyms_ : [savour](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/savour)
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savory
**Short Definition** : pleasant in taste; tasty; pleasing, attractive, or agreeable; Ex. savory reputation সুতার , সুস্বাদু Save + Poori is pleasant to taste. ![English to Bengali meaning of savory](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SAVORY.JPG)
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scabbard
**Short Definition** : case for a sword blade; sheath তলোয়ার, সঙ্গিন ইত্যাদির খাপ On a funny note S (Sword) + CABBARD (Cupboard), so you can say that it is a sword's cupboard or a case! _Definition_ (noun) a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet ![English to Bengali meaning of scabbard](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCABBARD.JPG)
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scad
**Short Definition** : a great quantity; Ex. scads of clothes Scad == Sc + Ad. Scads of ads coming on TV nowadays.Scads=scores+ads _Definition_ (noun) any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae
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scaffold
**Short Definition** : temporary platform for workers (to work at heights above the ground); bracing framework; platform for execution ফাঁসির মঞ্চ , ফাঁসিকা For Prison Break fans. Michael Scofield comes to avoid the execution of his brother. SCAFFOLD rhymes with staff + hold...think of a TEMPORARY place or PLATFORM for the staff. _Definition_ (noun) a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a temporary arrangement erected around a building for convenience of workers * * * _Definition_ (verb) provide with a scaffold for support _Example Sentence_ * scaffold the building before painting it ![English to Bengali meaning of scaffold](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCAFFOLD.JPG)
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scanty
**hort Definition** : meager; insufficient S-CAN'T-Y = CAN'T be Sufficient _Definition_ (noun) short underpants for women or children (usually used in the plural) _Synonyms_ : [pantie](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pantie) , [panty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/panty) , [step-in](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/step-in) * * * _Definition_ (adj) lacking in amplitude or quantity _Synonyms_ : [bare](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bare) , [spare](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spare)
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scapegoat ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/a301c0c4.jpg) In modern usage a scapegoat is an individual, group, or country singled out for unmerited negative treatment or blame.
**Short Definition** : someone who bears the blame for others; whipping boy; CF. escape+goat বলির পাঁ concetrate on 'goat' from scapegoat goat is nothing but the famous word 'bakra' in hindi recall mtv bakra !! also remember ! " bali ka bakara" _Definition_ (noun) someone who is punished for the errors of others _Synonyms_ : [whipping boy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/whipping%20boy) ![English to Bengali meaning of scapegoat](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCAPEGOAT.JPG)
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scavenge ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/76e8f921.jpg) Scavenging is both a carnivorous and herbivorous feeding behavior in which the scavenger feeds on dead animal and plant material present in its habitat
**Short Definition** : hunt through discarded materials for usable items or food; search, especially for food; N. scavenger: one who scavenges; animal that feeds on refuse and carrion ময়লা সাফ করা Remeber it with vultures, eagles which are well known scavengers.. _Definition_ (verb) collect discarded or refused material _Synonyms_ : [salvage](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/salvage) _Example Sentence_ * She scavenged the garbage cans for food * * * _Definition_ (verb) feed on carrion or refuse _Example Sentence_ * hyenas scavenge * * * _Definition_ (verb) remove unwanted substances from _Synonyms_ : [clean](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/clean) ![English to Bengali meaning of scavenge](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCAVENGE.JPG)
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schism
**Short Definition** : division into factions (esp. within a religious body); split উপদল বা উপগোষ্ Sounds like prism which splits light into colors. _Definition_ (noun) division of a group into opposing factions _Synonyms_ : [split](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/split) _Example Sentence_ * another schism like that and they will wind up in bankruptcy * * * _Definition_ (noun) the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences ![English to Bengali meaning of schism](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCHISM.JPG)
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scintilla
**Short Definition** : trace; minute amount; shred; least bit; Ex. There is not a scintilla of truth; CF. spark ফুলকি , স্ফুলিঙ্গ , কণা Scintilla has 'tilla', remember is as tila [small hill], very tiny as compared to Mountain. So scintilla means 'tiny'. _Definition_ (noun) a tiny or scarcely detectable amount _Synonyms_ : [iota](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/iota) , [shred](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shred) , [smidge](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smidge) , [smidgen](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smidgen) , [smidgeon](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smidgeon) ,[smidgin](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smidgin) , [tittle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tittle) , [whit](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/whit) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a sparkling glittering particle ![English to Bengali meaning of scintilla](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCINTILLA.JPG)
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scintillate
**Short Definition** : sparkle; flash; be animated; be full of life; Ex. scintillating conversation ঝিলিক দেওয়া , ঝিকমিক করা Skin/Till\>\> Till sparkles on skin _Definition_ (verb) give off _Example Sentence_ * the substance scintillated sparks and flashes * * * _Definition_ (verb) reflect brightly _Synonyms_ : [coruscate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/coruscate) , [sparkle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sparkle) _Example Sentence_ * Unquarried marble sparkled on the hillside * * * _Definition_ (verb) emit or reflect light in a flickering manner _Synonyms_ : [twinkle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/twinkle) , [winkle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/winkle) _Example Sentence_ * Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star? * * * _Definition_ (verb) physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon _Example Sentence_ * the phosphor fluoresced * * * _Definition_ (verb) be lively or brilliant or exhibit virtuosity _Synonyms_ : [coruscate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/coruscate) , [sparkle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sparkle) ![English to Bengali meaning of scintillate](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCINTILLATE.JPG)
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scion
**Short Definition** : detached plant shoot used in grafting; descendant তরূণ বংশধর (N) scion can be remembered as son. william kate gave birth to new scion _Definition_ (noun) a descendent or heir _Example Sentence_ * a scion of royal stock ![English to Bengali meaning of scion](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCION.JPG)
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scoff
**Short Definition** : laugh (at); mock; ridicule; Ex. scoff at their threats অবজ্ঞাভাবে ব্যঙ্গ করা (V), অবজ্ঞাভাবে উপহাস করা (V), পেটুকের মত খাত্তযা (V), অবজ্ঞাপূর্ণ উপহাস (N), অবজ্ঞাপূর্ণ ব্যঙ্গ (N), উপহাসের পাত্র (N), আহার্য (N), খাবার (N), ভোজন (N) Ugly betties SCart were OFF and everybody ridiculed her look at off and u will understand SCOFF rhymes with cough. If someone coughs in the classwe MOCK at them. _Definition_ (noun) showing your contempt by derision _Synonyms_ : [jeer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/jeer) , [jeering](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/jeering) , [mockery](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mockery) , [scoffing](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scoffing) * * * _Definition_ (verb) laugh at with contempt and derision _Synonyms_ : [barrack](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/barrack) , [flout](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/flout) , [gibe](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gibe) , [jeer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/jeer) _Example Sentence_ * The crowd jeered at the speaker * * * _Definition_ (verb) treat with contemptuous disregard _Synonyms_ : [flout](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/flout)
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scorch
**Short Definition** : sear; N. আগুনে ঝলসে দেওয়া Scorch= Fire+Scotch scotch(wine) pite hi chehre ka rang ud jata hai , aur body mein garmi a jati hai Scorch = scratch and make it dark and dirty _Definition_ (noun) a surface burn _Synonyms_ : [singe](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/singe) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues * * * _Definition_ (noun) a discoloration caused by heat * * * _Definition_ (verb) make very hot and dry _Synonyms_ : [sear](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sear) _Example Sentence_ * The heat scorched the countryside * * * _Definition_ (verb) become superficially burned _Synonyms_ : [sear](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sear) , [singe](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/singe) _Example Sentence_ * my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames * * * _Definition_ (verb) destroy completely by or as if by fire _Example Sentence_ * The wildfire scorched the forest and several homes * the invaders scorched the land * * * _Definition_ (verb) burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color _Synonyms_ : [blacken](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blacken) , [char](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/char) , [sear](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sear) _Example Sentence_ * the flames scorched the ceiling * * * _Definition_ (verb) become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions _Example Sentence_ * The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun ![English to Bengali meaning of scorch](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCORCH.JPG)
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score
![English to Bengali meaning of score](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCORE.JPG)
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scotch ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/0f88cae5.jpg) Scotch whisky, a whisky made in Scotland, which outside Scotland is commonly abbreviated as "Scotch"
**Short Definition** : stamp out(put an end to); thwart; hinder; Ex. scotch the rumor; CF. cut; CF স্কটল্যাণ্ড দেশীয় , একবারে শেষ করে দেওয়া If you see a SCOTCH bottle, you PUT AN END TO it! _Definition_ (adj) avoiding waste _Synonyms_ : [economical](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/economical) , [frugal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/frugal) , [sparing](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sparing) , [stinting](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stinting) _Definition_ (noun) a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) _Synonyms_ : [score](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/score) * * * _Definition_ (noun) whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still _Synonyms_ : [malt whiskey](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/malt%20whiskey) , [malt whisky](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/malt%20whisky) , [scotch malt whiskey](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scotch%20malt%20whiskey), [scotch malt whisky](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scotch%20malt%20whisky) , [scotch whiskey](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scotch%20whiskey) , [scotch whisky](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scotch%20whisky) * * * _Definition_ (verb) hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of _Synonyms_ : [baffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/baffle) , [bilk](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bilk) , [cross](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cross) , [foil](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/foil) , [frustrate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/frustrate) , [queer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/queer) , [spoil](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spoil), [thwart](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/thwart) _Example Sentence_ * What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge * foil your opponent * * * _Definition_ (verb) make a small cut or score into * * * _Definition_ (adj) of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language _Synonyms_ : [scots](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scots) , [scottish](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scottish) ![English to Bengali meaning of scotch](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCOTCH.JPG)
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scrimmage ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/594ba78f.jpg) Scrimmage Scrum (rugby) - A Scrum is a method of re-starting play in all codes of rugby football.
**Short Definition** : disorderly fight between two or more people হুটোপাটি , গুঁতোগুঁতি at your young age, you scream and scrimmage. _Definition_ (noun) (American football) practice play between a football team's squads * * * _Definition_ (noun) a noisy riotous fight _Synonyms_ : [battle royal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/battle%20royal) , [melee](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/melee) * * * _Definition_ (verb) practice playing (a sport) ![English to Bengali meaning of scrimmage](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCRIMMAGE.JPG)
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scourge ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/83fb0368.jpg) A scourge (from excoriare, "to flay", and corium "skin") is a whip or lash, especially a multi-thong type, used to inflict severe corporal punishment or self-mortification on the back.
**Short Definition** : lash; whip (formerly used for punishment); source of severe punishment; V: whip; afflict he was scolded for his bad courage to disobey the spartan queen Scourge=SCOld+URGE= From an urge to scold we give sever punishments like beating with a whip. _Definition_ (noun) a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor) _Synonyms_ : [flagellum](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/flagellum) * * * _Definition_ (noun) something causing misery or death _Synonyms_ : [bane](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bane) , [curse](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/curse) , [nemesis](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/nemesis) _Example Sentence_ * the bane of my life * * * _Definition_ (noun) a person who inspires fear or dread _Synonyms_ : [terror](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/terror) , [threat](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/threat) _Example Sentence_ * he was the terror of the neighborhood * * * _Definition_ (verb) punish severely; excoriate * * * _Definition_ (verb) whip _Synonyms_ : [flagellate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/flagellate) _Example Sentence_ * The religious fanatics flagellated themselves * * * _Definition_ (verb) cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly _Synonyms_ : [desolate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/desolate) , [devastate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/devastate) , [lay waste to](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lay%20waste%20to) , [ravage](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ravage) ,[waste](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/waste) _Example Sentence_ * The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion
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scowl
**Short Definition** : frown angrily; N: angry frown মুখ গোমড়া করে থাকা scOWL sounds like owl.an owl is always in scowling(bringing eyerows together) angily sounds like 'school'. So kids usually dislike to go to school that you can observe from their facial expression. _Definition_ (noun) a facial expression of dislike or displeasure _Synonyms_ : [frown](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/frown) ![English to Bengali meaning of scowl](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCOWL.JPG)
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scrappy
**Short Definition** : quarrelsome জোড়াতালি- দেওয়া Remember Scrappy-Doo, Scooby-Doo's nephew from the Scooby-Doo cartoon series, was always ready to fight, hence his appropriate name Scrappy. _Definition_ (adj) full of fighting spirit _Example Sentence_ * a scrappy admiral ![English to Bengali meaning of scrappy](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCRAPPY.JPG)
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scraps
**Short Definition** : leftover food SCRAPS or SCRAGS - left over food. _Definition_ (noun) food that is discarded (as from a kitchen) _Synonyms_ : [food waste](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/food%20waste) , [garbage](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/garbage) , [refuse](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/refuse) ![English to Bengali meaning of scraps](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCRAP.JPG)
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screech
**Short Definition** : unpleasant high sharp sound; shriek; V. সরু , খ্যানখেনে * * * * *screech owl** = 1. কালপেঁচা 2. কালপ্যাঁচা * *screech-owl** = লক্ষী প্যাঁচা this sounds like scratch...so when you scratch..something you make a loud unpleasant noise. _Definition_ (noun) a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry _Synonyms_ : [scream](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scream) , [screaming](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/screaming) , [screeching](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/screeching) , [shriek](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shriek) ,[shrieking](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shrieking) _Example Sentence_ * he ducked at the screechings of shells * he heard the scream of the brakes * * * _Definition_ (noun) sharp piercing cry _Synonyms_ : [scream](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scream) , [screaming](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/screaming) , [screeching](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/screeching) , [shriek](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shriek) ,[shrieking](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shrieking) _Example Sentence_ * her screaming attracted the neighbors * * * _Definition_ (verb) make a high-pitched, screeching noise _Synonyms_ : [creak](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/creak) , [screak](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/screak) , [skreak](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/skreak) , [squeak](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squeak) , [whine](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/whine) _Example Sentence_ * The door creaked when I opened it slowly * My car engine makes a whining noise * * * _Definition_ (verb) utter a harsh abrupt scream _Synonyms_ : [screak](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/screak) , [skreak](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/skreak) , [skreigh](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/skreigh) , [squawk](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squawk) ![English to Bengali meaning of screech](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCREECH.JPG)
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scruple
**Short Definition** : hesitate for ethical reasons; fret about; Ex. She did not scruple to read his diary; N: uneasy feeling arising from conscience; conscience অতি সামান্য পরিমাণ SCRU(screwed) CoUPLEs(lovers) are willing to escape but have a feeling of hesitation to do it. _Definition_ (noun) uneasiness about the fitness of an action _Synonyms_ : [misgiving](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/misgiving) , [qualm](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/qualm) * * * _Definition_ (noun) an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action * * * _Definition_ (verb) hesitate on moral grounds _Example Sentence_ * The man scrupled to perjure himself * * * _Definition_ (verb) raise scruples _Example Sentence_ * He lied and did not even scruple about it * * * _Definition_ (verb) have doubts about ![English to Bengali meaning of scruple](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCRUPLE.JPG)
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scrupulous
**Short Definition** : conscientious; extremely thorough; Ex. scrupulous worker নীতিপরায়ণ , বিবেকী ![English to Bengali meaning of scrupulous](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCRUPULOUS.JPG)
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scuffle
**Short Definition** : struggle confusedly; move off in a confused hurry; N. CF. scuffling twins ? ধাক্কাধাক্কি করা struggle confiously Rhymes shuffle...u know the rest _Definition_ (noun) disorderly fighting _Synonyms_ : [dogfight](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dogfight) , [hassle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hassle) , [rough-and-tumble](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/rough-and-tumble) , [tussle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tussle) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling _Synonyms_ : [dutch hoe](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dutch%20hoe) , [scuffle hoe](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scuffle%20hoe) * * * _Definition_ (noun) an unceremonious and disorganized struggle _Synonyms_ : [scramble](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scramble) * * * _Definition_ (verb) walk by dragging one's feet _Synonyms_ : [shamble](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shamble) , [shuffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shuffle) _Example Sentence_ * he shuffled out of the room * We heard his feet shuffling down the hall * * * _Definition_ (verb) fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters _Synonyms_ : [tussle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tussle) _Example Sentence_ * the drunken men started to scuffle * ![English to Bengali meaning of scuffle](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCUFFLE.JPG)
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scurrilous
**Short Definition** : abusive; obscene; indecent; Ex. scurrilous remark কুত্সিত , নোংরা the remark which scurs ur heart is scurrilous..:) _Definition_ (adj) expressing offensive reproach _Synonyms_ : [abusive](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/abusive) , [opprobrious](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/opprobrious) ![English to Bengali meaning of scurrilous](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCURRILOUS.JPG)
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scurry
**Short Definition** : move hastily; hurry; move briskly দৌড় করানো , তাড়িয়ে নিয়ে যাওয়া * * * **hurry-scurry** = তাড়াহুড়া হৈচৈ ও বিশৃঙ্খলা scurry..sounds like SCARY...SO if you see something scary.you move hastily from that place. _Definition_ (noun) rushing about hastily in an undignified way _Synonyms_ : [scamper](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scamper) , [scramble](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scramble) * * * _Definition_ (verb) to move about or proceed hurriedly _Synonyms_ : [scamper](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scamper) , [scuttle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scuttle) , [skitter](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/skitter) ![English to Bengali meaning of scurry](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCURRY.JPG)
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scurvy
**Short Definition** : contemptible; despicable; N: disease caused by deficiency of Vitamin C স্কার্ভি , নীচ , ঘৃণ্য Scurvy (crooked teeth)is a gums disease which is characterized by excess dental bleeding. If ur freind has excess bleeding as he doesnt brush teeth then u hate him i.e dispicable or contemptible _Definition_ (noun) a condition caused by deficiency of ascorbic acid (vitamin C) _Synonyms_ : [scorbutus](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scorbutus) * * * _Definition_ (adj) of the most contemptible kind _Synonyms_ : [abject](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/abject) , [low](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/low) , [low-down](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/low-down) , [miserable](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/miserable) , [scummy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scummy) ![English to Bengali meaning of scurvy](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCURVY.JPG)
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scuttle
**Short Definition** : sink (a ship) by cutting holes in the hull; scrap; discard; N: small hatch in a ship's deck or hull কয়লার পাত্র বা হাণ্ডা s-cut-tle --\> cut tle of a Ship (bangla ) _Definition_ (noun) container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire _Synonyms_ : [coal scuttle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/coal%20scuttle) * * * _Definition_ (noun) an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship _Synonyms_ : [hatchway](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hatchway) , [opening](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/opening) * * * _Definition_ (verb) to move about or proceed hurriedly _Synonyms_ : [scamper](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scamper) , [scurry](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scurry) , [skitter](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/skitter) ![English to Bengali meaning of scuttle](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SCUTTLE.JPG)
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seamy
**Short Definition** : sordid; base; filthy; unwholesome; Ex. seamy side of city life সেলাইয়ের বা জোড়ের চিহ্নওয়ালা a person saying SEE - MY - \*\*\*\*, thats really FILTHY _Definition_ (adj) showing a seam * * * _Definition_ (adj) morally degraded _Synonyms_ : [seedy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/seedy) , [sleazy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sleazy) , [sordid](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sordid) , [squalid](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squalid) ![English to Bengali meaning of seamy](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEAMY.JPG)
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sear
**Short Definition** : burn the surface of; char or burn; brand; parch; cause (a plant) to wither ![English to Bengali meaning of sear](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEAR.JPG) SEAR rhymes with TEAR. When you BURN your hand you are in tears. _Definition_ (verb) cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat _Synonyms_ : [parch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/parch) _Example Sentence_ * The sun parched the earth * * * _Definition_ (adj) (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture _Synonyms_ : [dried-up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dried-up) , [sere](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sere) , [shriveled](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shriveled) , [shrivelled](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shrivelled) , [withered](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/withered) _Definition_ (verb) make very hot and dry _Synonyms_ : [scorch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scorch) _Example Sentence_ * The heat scorched the countryside * * * _Definition_ (verb) become superficially burned _Synonyms_ : [scorch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scorch) , [singe](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/singe) _Example Sentence_ * my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames * * * _Definition_ (verb) burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color _Synonyms_ : [blacken](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blacken) , [char](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/char) , [scorch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scorch)
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seasoned
**Short Definition** : experienced _Definition_ (adj) aged or processed _Example Sentence_ * seasoned wood * * * _Definition_ (adj) rendered competent through trial and experience _Synonyms_ : [veteran](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/veteran) _Example Sentence_ * a seasoned traveler * veteran steadiness * a veteran officer * * * **_Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for seasoned_** one which saw many SEASONS in its life...will be very AGED
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secession
**Short Definition** : withdrawal; V. secede: withdraw formally from membership ![English to Bengali meaning of secession](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SECESSION.JPG) hey think of recession as in secession during which the investments were withdrawn... _Definition_ (noun) an Austrian school of art and architecture parallel to the French art nouveau in the 1890s _Synonyms_ : [sezession](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sezession) * * * _Definition_ (noun) the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860 which precipitated the American Civil War * * * _Definition_ (noun) formal separation from an alliance or federation _Synonyms_ : [withdrawal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/withdrawal)
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seclusion
**Short Definition** : isolation; solitude; V. seclude: set apart from others; isolate ![English to Bengali meaning of secession](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SECESSION.JPG) Seclusion - derived from seclude. Opp to include. _Definition_ (noun) the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others _Synonyms_ : [privacy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/privacy) , [privateness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/privateness) * * * _Definition_ (noun) the act of secluding yourself from others
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sect ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/d31d32b1.gif) A sect is a subgroup of a religious, political or philosophical belief system, usually an offshoot of a larger religious group.
![English to Bengali meaning of sect](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SECT.JPG) _Definition_ (noun) a subdivision of a larger religious group _Synonyms_ : [religious order](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/religious%20order) , [religious sect](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/religious%20sect) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a dissenting clique _Synonyms_ : [faction](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/faction)
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sectarian
**Short Definition** : of a sect; narrow-minded; parochial; N: member of a sect; narrow-minded person _Definition_ (noun) a member of a sect _Synonyms_ : [sectarist](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sectarist) , [sectary](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sectary) _Example Sentence_ * most sectarians are intolerant of the views of any other sect * * * _Definition_ (adj) of or relating to or characteristic of a sect or sects _Example Sentence_ * sectarian differences * * * _Definition_ (adj) belonging to or characteristic of a sect ![English to Bengali meaning of sectarian](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SECTARIAN.JPG)
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secular
**Short Definition** : worldly; not pertaining to church matters or religion; temporal ধর্মনিরপেক্ষ (Adj.), লোকায়ত (Adj.), যুগব্যাপী (Adj.), সংসারী (Adj.), সাংসারিক (Adj.), বহুযুগের পুরাতন (Adj.), বিষয়ী (Adj.) we say india is a SECULAR country--- means india has combination of many religions, not a fixed religion, there are hindu, muslims ,Christian, jain India is a SECULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC, it does not have to do anything with the church , Its worldly ![English to Bengali meaning of secular](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SECULAR.JPG)
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sedate
**Short Definition** : composed (with no excitement); grave; V: administer a sedative to; CF. sedative প্রশান্ত , অনুদ্বেল , ঔষধ প্রয়োগ করে শান্ত one should be sedated before his 1st date.... _Definition_ (verb) cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to _Synonyms_ : [calm](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/calm) , [tranquilize](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tranquilize) , [tranquillise](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tranquillise) , [tranquillize](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tranquillize) _Example Sentence_ * The patient must be sedated before the operation * * * _Definition_ (adj) characterized by dignity and propriety _Synonyms_ : [staid](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/staid) * * * _Definition_ (adj) dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises _Synonyms_ : [grave](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/grave) , [sober](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sober) , [solemn](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/solemn) ![English to Bengali meaning of sedate](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEDATE.JPG)
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sedentary
**Short Definition** : requiring sitting; done while sitting; not moving from one place to another; settled; Ex. sedentary job/population উপবিষ্ট , আসীন "sed"iment means dust that sits. dentary- dentist u require a lot of sitting to make ur teeth healthy _Definition_ (adj) requiring sitting or little activity _Example Sentence_ * forced by illness to lead a sedentary life * ![English to Bengali meaning of sedentary](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEDENTARY.JPG)
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sedition
**Short Definition** : conduct or language inciting rebellion;rebellion; resistance to authority; insubordination; ADJ. seditious রাজদ্রোহ , রাষ্ট্রদ্রোহ If u want to EDIT the Sarker, u hv to go through SEDITION. It's simply Sarker EDITION. seidition = said+i+shun he said i will shun u.. reisitance 2 authority _Definition_ (noun) an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government ![English to Bengali meaning of sedition](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEDITION.JPG)
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sedulous
**Short Definition** : diligent; assiduous; paying attention; N. sedulity অধ্যবসায়ী , উদ্যমী to seduce a woman, man needs to be diligent and persistent and off course Hardworking ;) _Definition_ (adj) marked by care and persistent effort _Synonyms_ : [assiduous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/assiduous) ![English to Bengali meaning of sedulous](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEDULOUS.JPG)
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seedy
**Short Definition** : run-down; decrepit; disreputable; having many seeds; Ex. seedy downtown hotel বীজভর্তি , বীজপূর্ণ 1. seed grows in dirt, so it means dirty, 2. Seedy\>bidi ppl who smokes tend to be sick, 3. who sings the song bidi jalay le is morally degraded..:) _Definition_ (adj) morally degraded _Synonyms_ : [seamy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/seamy) , [sleazy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sleazy) , [sordid](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sordid) , [squalid](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squalid) _Definition_ (adj) somewhat ill or prone to illness _Synonyms_ : [ailing](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ailing) , [indisposed](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/indisposed) , [peaked](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/peaked) , [poorly](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/poorly) , [sickly](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sickly) ,[under the weather](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/under%20the%20weather) , [unwell](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/unwell) _Definition_ (adj) full of seeds _Example Sentence_ * as seedy as a fig * * * _Definition_ (adj) shabby and untidy _Synonyms_ : [scruffy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scruffy) ![English to Bengali meaning of seedy](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEEDY.JPG)
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seemly
**Short Definition** : (of behavior) proper; appropriate ![English to Bengali meaning of seemly](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEEMLY.JPG) seemly ~ see + homely (hindi: gharelu in positive sense) : see sita is so homely and hence proper or appopriate to be my daughter in law _Definition_ (adj) according with custom or propriety _Synonyms_ : [becoming](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/becoming) , [comely](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/comely) , [comme il faut](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/comme%20il%20faut) , [decent](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/decent) ,[decorous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/decorous)
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seep
**Short Definition** : pass slowly through small openings; ooze; trickle; N. seepage ![English to Bengali meaning of seep](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEEP.JPG) if u read from descending order it becomes like pee _Definition_ (verb) pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings _Synonyms_ : [ooze](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ooze)
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seethe
**Short Definition** : be violently disturbed; boil; (of a liquid) move about wildly as if boiling; Ex. The nation was seething with discontent. ফেনাইয়া তোলা (V), ফেনাইয়া উ�� া (V), উত্তেজিত হত্তয়া (V), সিদ্ধ হত্তয়া (V), উত্তেজিত করা (V), লোক গিজগিজ করা (V), সিদ্ধ করা (V) SOOTHE if you remember, means, calm/quiet...Seethe is its opposite, meaning, violent. _Definition_ (verb) foam as if boiling _Example Sentence_ * a seething liquid * * * _Definition_ (verb) boil vigorously _Synonyms_ : [roll](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/roll) _Definition_ (verb) be noisy with activity _Synonyms_ : [buzz](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/buzz) , [hum](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hum) _Example Sentence_ * This office is buzzing with activity * * * _Definition_ (verb) be in an agitated emotional state _Synonyms_ : [boil](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/boil) ![English to Bengali meaning of seethe](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEETHE.JPG)
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seine
**Short Definition** : seine net; net for catching fish তার seine -\> like Saina.. think of saina nehwal who plays badminton with a badminton "NET"...!! Seine is a river in France.. the river contains a lot of fishes which people catch with the help of fishing nets (seine). _Definition_ (noun) a French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel _Synonyms_ : [seine river](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/seine%20river) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a large fishnet that hangs vertically, with floats at the top and weights at the bottom * * * _Definition_ (verb) fish with a seine; catch fish with a seine ![English to Bengali meaning of seine](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEINE.JPG)
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seismic
**Short Definition** : pertaining to earthquakes ![English to Bengali meaning of seismic](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEISMIC.JPG) wn u keep the coSMIC in a SEIn it must hv to be earthquake Seismograph is an instrument measuring Earth quake so seismic is something related to Earth quake _Definition_ (adj) subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration _Synonyms_ : [seismal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/seismal)
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self-righteous
**Short Definition** : sure of one's own righteousness; moralistic _Definition_ (adj) excessively or hypocritically pious _Synonyms_ : [holier-than-thou](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/holier-than-thou) , [pharisaic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pharisaic) , [pharisaical](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pharisaical) , [pietistic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pietistic), [pietistical](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pietistical) , [sanctimonious](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sanctimonious) _Example Sentence_ * a sickening sanctimonious smile
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semblance
**Short Definition** : outward appearance; guise; Ex. We called in the troops to bring a/some semblance of order to the city. বাহ্য রূপ , চেহারা resemblance should immediately come to your mind and relate the meaning of resemblance to semblance. _Definition_ (noun) an erroneous mental representation _Synonyms_ : [illusion](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/illusion) * * * _Definition_ (noun) picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing _Synonyms_ : [likeness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/likeness) _Definition_ (noun) an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading _Synonyms_ : [color](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/color) , [colour](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/colour) , [gloss](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gloss) ![English to Bengali meaning of semblance](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEMBLANCE.JPG)
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seminal
**Short Definition** : related to seed or semen; germinal; creative; providing a basis for further development; influencing future developments; Ex. seminal research in a new field প্রজনক * * * **seminal fluid** = ভ্রূণাবস্থায় SEMINAL is like SEMI fINAL (generally of a contest)which further decides the turn of events for the future final. _Definition_ (adj) pertaining to or containing or consisting of semen _Example Sentence_ * seminal fluid * * * _Definition_ (adj) containing seeds of later development _Synonyms_ : [germinal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/germinal) , [originative](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/originative) ![English to Bengali meaning of seminal](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEMINAL.JPG)
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seminary
**Short Definition** : school for training future ministers; secondary school, especially for young women ![English to Bengali meaning of seminary](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEMINARY.JPG) similar to seminar were we increase our knowledge (or get educated) _Definition_ (noun) a private place of education for the young * * * _Definition_ (noun) a theological school for training ministers or priests or rabbis
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senility
**Short Definition** : old age; feeblemindedness of old age; ADJ. senile: resulting from old age; showing the weakness of body or mind from old age; Ex. senile dementia ![English to Bengali meaning of senility](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SENILITY.JPG) SENI-lity--\> remeber senior citizen,they r old age ppl..they behave in a confused or strange way, and unable to remember things, because they are old. _Definition_ (noun) mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations _Synonyms_ : [dotage](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dotage) , [second childhood](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/second%20childhood) * * * _Definition_ (noun) the state of being senile
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sententious
**Short Definition** : pithy; terse; concise; aphoristic গরুগম্ভীর , নীতিগর্ভ Sentence+less - Someone who can concisely explain his views in just a few sentences (less sentences used). _Definition_ (adj) abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing _Example Sentence_ * too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation * * * _Definition_ (adj) concise and full of meaning _Synonyms_ : [pithy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pithy) ![English to Bengali meaning of sententious](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SENTENTIOUS.JPG)
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sentient
**Short Definition** : capable of sensation and conscious; aware; sensitive; Ex. sentient creature; N. sentience ইন্দ্রিয়ের মাধ্যমে অবধারণক্ষম , সজ্ঞান Sentient -\> SENTI + ENT(Ear Nose Throat) .. Capable of sensation, Aware, Sensitive .. Sentimental people are sentinent. _Definition_ (adj) endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness _Synonyms_ : [animate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/animate) _Example Sentence_ * the living knew themselves just sentient puppets on God's stage * * * _Definition_ (adj) consciously perceiving _Example Sentence_ * sentient of the intolerable load ![English to Bengali meaning of sentient](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SENTIENT.JPG)
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sentinel
**Short Definition** : sentry; lookout ![English to Bengali meaning of sentinel](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SENTINEL.JPG) প্রহরী Sentinel=see at entry.Guard or Sentry. _Definition_ (noun) a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event _Synonyms_ : [lookout](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lookout) , [lookout man](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lookout%20man) , [picket](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/picket) , [scout](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scout) , [sentry](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sentry) ,[spotter](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spotter) , [watch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/watch)
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sepulcher
**Short Definition** : tomb; V: place in a sepulcher; ADJ. sepulchral কবর (N), সমাধি (N), কবর দেত্তয়া (V), সমাহিত করা (V) amra kobor diye pul chorai... it can be broken down into see(p)+ vulture .As vulture is human flesh eating animal will b found near tombs. _Definition_ (noun) a chamber that is used as a grave _Synonyms_ : [burial chamber](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/burial%20chamber) , [sepulchre](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sepulchre) , [sepulture](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sepulture) ![English to Bengali meaning of sepulcher](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEPULCHER.JPG)
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sequester
**Short Definition** : isolate; segregate; seclude; retire from public life ![English to Bengali meaning of sequester](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEQUESTER.JPG) seek + quest - those who seek to find something as a part of a quest have to leave the society or seclude themselves from it _Definition_ (verb) undergo sequestration by forming a stable compound with an ion _Example Sentence_ * The cations were sequestered * * * _Definition_ (verb) keep away from others _Synonyms_ : [seclude](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/seclude) , [sequestrate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sequestrate) , [withdraw](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/withdraw) _Example Sentence_ * He sequestered himself in his study to write a book * * * _Definition_ (verb) set apart from others _Synonyms_ : [isolate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/isolate) , [keep apart](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/keep%20apart) , [sequestrate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sequestrate) , [set apart](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/set%20apart) _Definition_ (verb) requisition forcibly, as of enemy property _Example Sentence_ * the estate was sequestered * * * _Definition_ (verb) take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority _Synonyms_ : [attach](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/attach) , [confiscate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/confiscate) , [impound](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/impound) , [seize](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/seize) লোকচক্ষুর অন্তরালে রাখা
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sere
**Short Definition** : sear; parched; dry ![English to Bengali meaning of sere](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SERE.JPG) C R RC cola if u r thirsty as it's dry u want to drink rc cola like the Sierra Desert, dry and arid _Definition_ (adj) (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture _Synonyms_ : [dried-up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dried-up) , [sear](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sear) , [shriveled](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shriveled) , [shrivelled](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shrivelled) , [withered](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/withered)
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serendipity
**Short Definition** : gift for finding valuable things by accident; accidental good fortune or luck; CF. The Three Princes of Serendip লাভজনক if a DEITY shows PITY on you, you are LUCKY and you can DISCOVER GREAT THINGS.Serendipity=sudden+pity(divine) ![English to Bengali meaning of serendipity](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SERENDIPITY.JPG)
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serenity
**Short Definition** : calmness; placidity; ADJ. serene নির্মলতা , প্রশান্তি Seren anty was so calm peaceful person _Definition_ (noun) a disposition free from stress or emotion _Synonyms_ : [placidity](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/placidity) , [quiet](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/quiet) , [repose](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/repose) , [tranquility](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tranquility) , [tranquillity](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tranquillity) * * * _Definition_ (noun) the absence of mental stress or anxiety _Synonyms_ : [ataraxis](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ataraxis) , [heartsease](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/heartsease) , [peace](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/peace) , [peace of mind](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/peace%20of%20mind) ,[peacefulness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/peacefulness) , [repose](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/repose) ![English to Bengali meaning of serenity](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SERENITY.JPG)
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serpentine
**Short Definition** : winding; twisting; of or like a serpent; Ex. serpentine course of the river; N. serpent: snake সর্পিল (Adj.), সর্পবৎ (Adj.), আঁকাবাঁকা (Adj.), সর্পিল পথ (N), সর্পিল গতি (N) Mark told everybody to move in serpentine way _Definition_ (adj) resembling a serpent in form _Synonyms_ : [snakelike](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snakelike) , [snaky](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snaky) _Example Sentence_ * a serpentine wall ![English to Bengali meaning of serpentine](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SERPENTINE.JPG)
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serrated
**Short Definition** : having a sawtoothed edge; Ex. serrated leaf ![English to Bengali meaning of serrated](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SERRATED.JPG) Grated. A serrated knife will make a grated noise _Definition_ (adj) notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex _Synonyms_ : [notched](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/notched) , [saw-toothed](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/saw-toothed) , [serrate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/serrate) , [toothed](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/toothed)
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servile
**Short Definition** : slavish; cringing; N. servility মেরুদণ্ডহীন , নতজানু , নীচ sounds like "SERVE" while serving you have to be submissive, or keep your head down. _Definition_ (adj) relating to or involving slaves or appropriate for slaves or servants _Definition_ (adj) submissive or fawning in attitude or behavior ![English to Bengali meaning of servile](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SERVILE.JPG)
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servitude
**Short Definition** : slavery; compulsory labor imposed as a punishment দাসত্ব , গোলামি , বশ্যতা SERVitude --\>So remember it with a person who is kept for serving people at a party, at dinner or lunch.. He is a slave, a labourer. _Definition_ (noun) state of subjection to an owner or master or forced labor imposed as punishment _Example Sentence_ * penal servitude ![English to Bengali meaning of servitude](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SERVITUDE.JPG)
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sever
**Short Definition** : separate; cut off (a part) from a whole; break up (a relationship); N. severance; CF. severance pay: extra pay given an employee upon leaving a position ছিন্ন করা বা হওয়া SEVER:If you have Fever, you will be separated or SEVERED from the group. _Definition_ (verb) set or keep apart _Synonyms_ : [break up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/break%20up) _Example Sentence_ * sever a relationship * * * _Definition_ (verb) cut off from a whole _Synonyms_ : [discerp](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/discerp) , [lop](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lop) ![English to Bengali meaning of sever](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEVER.JPG)
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sextant ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/058e91c1.jpg) A sextant is an instrument used to measure the angle between any two visible objects
**Short Definition** : navigation tool used to determine a ship's latitude and longitude (by measuring the altitudes of stars) ![English to Bengali meaning of sextant](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SEXTANT.JPG) For proper sex, you have to be in proper longitude and latitude to each other..(Sorry for scurrilous mnemonic) _Definition_ (noun) a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees * * * _Definition_ (noun) a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant
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shack ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/d801a49f.jpg) A shack is a type of small, often primitive shelter or dwelling
**Short Definition** : crude cabin কুটির (N), খুপরি (N), কুটীর (N), কুঁড়েঘর (N) Shelter 4 HACKers to chamoflague themselves from other..:) shack=s ( secret ) + hack.hackers do hacking from a secret palce or crude cabin _Definition_ (verb) make one's home in a particular place or community _Synonyms_ : [domicile](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/domicile) , [domiciliate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/domiciliate) , [reside](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/reside) _Example Sentence_ * may parents reside in Florida * * * _Definition_ (verb) move, proceed, or walk draggingly or slowly _Synonyms_ : [trail](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/trail) _Definition_ (noun) small crude shelter used as a dwelling _Synonyms_ : [hovel](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hovel) , [hut](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hut) , [hutch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hutch) , [shanty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shanty) ![English to Bengali meaning of shack](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHACK.JPG)
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sham
**Short Definition** : pretend; feign; ADJ: not genuine; fake; Ex. sham jewelry; N: something that is not what it appears; impostor; pretense; Ex. The agreement was a sham. নকল করা , ভান করা * * * * *sham fight** = ছদ্ম-লড়াই * *sham plea** = মিথ্যে ওজর SHAMa my frnd tells she will some home but does not after that she gives pile of sham sham sounds like scam...both have almost the same negative meaning.. _Definition_ (adj) adopted in order to deceive _Synonyms_ : [assumed](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/assumed) , [false](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/false) , [fictitious](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fictitious) , [fictive](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fictive) , [pretended](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pretended) ,[put on](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/put%20on) _Definition_ (noun) something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems tobe _Synonyms_ : [fake](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fake) , [postiche](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/postiche) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a person who makes deceitful pretenses _Synonyms_ : [fake](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fake) , [faker](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/faker) , [fraud](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fraud) , [imposter](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/imposter) , [impostor](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/impostor) ,[pretender](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pretender) , [pseud](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pseud) , [pseudo](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pseudo) , [role player](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/role%20player) , [shammer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shammer) * * * _Definition_ (verb) make a pretence of _Synonyms_ : [assume](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/assume) , [feign](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/feign) , [simulate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/simulate) _Example Sentence_ * She assumed indifference, even though she was seething with anger * he feigned sleep * * * _Definition_ (verb) make believe with the intent to deceive _Synonyms_ : [affect](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/affect) , [dissemble](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dissemble) , [feign](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/feign) , [pretend](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pretend) ![English to Bengali meaning of sham](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHAM.JPG)
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shambles
**Short Definition** : (place or scene of) complete disorder or ruin; wreck; mess; Ex. After the hurricane, the coast was a shambles. কসাইখানা sHAMbles whr HAM BLES r separated.. SHAMBLES and GAMBLES... The gambling den was in shambles after the police had raided it. _Definition_ (noun) a condition of great disorder * * * _Definition_ (noun) a building where animals are butchered _Synonyms_ : [abattoir](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/abattoir) , [butchery](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/butchery) , [slaughterhouse](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slaughterhouse) ![English to Bengali meaning of shambles](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHAMBLES.JPG)
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Shangri-la ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/61193efa.jpg) Shangri-La is a fictional place described in the 1933 novel Lost Horizon by British author James Hilton.
**Short Definition** : imaginary remote paradise on earth; CF. Lost Horizon shangrila is a famous amusement park in mumbai... _Definition_ (noun) any place of complete bliss and delight and peace _Synonyms_ : [eden](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/eden) , [heaven](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/heaven) , [nirvana](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/nirvana) , [paradise](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/paradise) , [promised land](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/promised%20land)
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shard
**Short Definition** : fragment generally of broken pottery (glass, clay bowl, or cup) মৃতপাত্রের ভাঙা টুকরো , খোলা Shard - flip 'd' vertically. You get sharP, broken part of pottery and glass are usually sharep. s + hard..it is very HARD to join the broken FRAGMENTS OF POTTERY. _Definition_ (noun) a broken piece of a brittle artifact _Synonyms_ : [fragment](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fragment) , [sherd](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sherd) ![English to Bengali meaning of shard](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHARD.JPG)
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sheaf
**Short Definition** : bundle of stalks of grain; any bundle of things tied together গুচ্ছ , গোছা Remeber it with chef,a chef brings a bundle of grain sacks for cooking..Has a gud stock in kitchen for preparing food. _Definition_ (noun) a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing _Synonyms_ : [bundle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bundle) ![English to Bengali meaning of sheaf](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHEAF.JPG)
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shear
**Short Definition** : remove (fleece or hair) by cutting; remove the hair or fleece from; cut with or as if with shears; N: shears; pair of scissors ![English to Bengali meaning of shear](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHEAR.JPG) s+hear can be shave + hair.... _Definition_ (noun) (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves _Example Sentence_ * the shear changed the quadrilateral into a parallelogram * * * _Definition_ (noun) a large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it * * * _Definition_ (verb) cut with shears _Example Sentence_ * shear hedges * * * _Definition_ (verb) shear the wool from _Synonyms_ : [fleece](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fleece) _Example Sentence_ * shear sheep * * * _Definition_ (verb) cut or cut through with shears _Example Sentence_ * shear the wool off the lamb * * * _Definition_ (verb) become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain
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sheathe
**Short Definition** : place into a case; insert into or provide with a sheath; Ex. He sheathed his dagger; N. sheath: case for a blade ![English to Bengali meaning of sheathe](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHEATHE.JPG) A SHEATHE, which is a sword case is made up of a metal SHEET, nicely polished and decorated. _Definition_ (verb) cover with a protective sheathing _Example Sentence_ * sheathe her face * * * _Definition_ (verb) enclose with a sheath _Example Sentence_ * sheathe a sword * * * _Definition_ (verb) plunge or bury (a knife or sword) in flesh
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sheer ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/4d8dc707.jpg) Sheer Sheer fabric, a semi-transparent and flimsy fabric
**Short Definition** : pure; thin and transparent; very steep সম্পূর্ণ SHEER and CLEAR which are rhyming words refer to something that is clean and pure. _Definition_ (adv) straight up or down without a break _Synonyms_ : [perpendicularly](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/perpendicularly) * * * _Definition_ (adv) directly _Example Sentence_ * he fell sheer into the water _Definition_ (adj) so thin as to transmit light _Synonyms_ : [cobwebby](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cobwebby) , [diaphanous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/diaphanous) , [filmy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/filmy) , [gauze-like](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gauze-like) ,[gauzy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gauzy) , [gossamer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gossamer) , [see-through](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/see-through) , [transparent](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/transparent) , [vaporous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/vaporous) ,[vapourous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/vapourous) _Definition_ (verb) cause to sheer _Example Sentence_ * She sheered her car around the obstacle * * * _Definition_ (adj) complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers _Synonyms_ : [absolute](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/absolute) , [downright](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/downright) , [out-and-out](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/out-and-out) , [rank](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/rank) , [right-down](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/right-down) _Definition_ (verb) turn sharply; change direction abruptly _Synonyms_ : [curve](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/curve) , [cut](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cut) , [slew](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slew) , [slue](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slue) , [swerve](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/swerve) , [trend](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/trend) , [veer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/veer) ![English to Bengali meaning of sheer](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHEER.JPG)
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shirk
**Short Definition** : avoid (responsibility, work, etc.); malinger Shirk (Islam), in Islam, the sin of idolatry or associating beings or things with Allah shirk sounds like shark..u dont deal with the sharks... _Definition_ (verb) avoid (one's assigned duties) _Synonyms_ : [fiddle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fiddle) , [goldbrick](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/goldbrick) , [shrink from](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shrink%20from) _Example Sentence_ * The derelict soldier shirked his duties * * * _Definition_ (verb) avoid dealing with _Example Sentence_ * She shirks her duties ![English to Bengali meaning of shirk](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHIRK.JPG)
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shoddy
**Short Definition** : made of inferior material; sham; not genuine; inferior; dishonest; Ex. shoddy goods/trick প্রত্যাশিত বা ঘোষিত গুনমানের চেয়ে খেলো জিনিস Shoddy - take this as Show + Body, Hot women usually show their body when they intend to mislead or deceive men. sounds like "showy" means in look things are good but in quality they are not good as they are made up of inferior material _Definition_ (noun) reclaimed wool fiber * * * _Definition_ (adj) cheap and shoddy _Synonyms_ : [cheapjack](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cheapjack) , [tawdry](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tawdry) _Example Sentence_ * cheapjack moviemaking...that feeds on the low taste of the mob * * * _Definition_ (adj) of inferior workmanship and materials _Synonyms_ : [jerry-built](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/jerry-built) _Example Sentence_ * mean little jerry-built houses * * * _Definition_ (adj) designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently _Synonyms_ : [deceptive](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/deceptive) , [misleading](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/misleading) ![English to Bengali meaning of shoddy](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHODDY.JPG)
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shove
**Short Definition** : push forward; push roughly; Ex. pushing and shoving to get on the bus; N. Shuvo shove korlo bus e amake tular jonno ধাক্কা (N), হুড়া (N), গুঁতা (N), �� েলা (V), �� েলা দেত্তয়া (V), ঢোকান (V), ধাক্কান (V), ধাক্কাধাক্কি করা (V), ধাক্কা দেত্তয়া (V), গুঁতা মারা (V) Shovel wn u want to dig your seed for plant in future u u shove them under the earth by using a shovel..:) SHOVE SOUNDS LIKE SHOE...you push forward something with your shoes. _Definition_ (noun) the act of shoving (giving a push to someone or something) _Example Sentence_ * he gave the door a shove * * * _Definition_ (verb) come into rough contact with while moving _Synonyms_ : [jostle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/jostle) _Example Sentence_ * The passengers jostled each other in the overcrowded train * * * _Definition_ (verb) push roughly _Example Sentence_ * the people pushed and shoved to get in line * * * _Definition_ (verb) press or force _Synonyms_ : [squeeze](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squeeze) , [stuff](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stuff) , [thrust](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/thrust) ![English to Bengali meaning of shove](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHOVE.JPG)
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shrew ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/fe1326e5.jpg) A shrew or shrew mouse (family Soricidae) is a small mole-like mammal classified in the order Soricomorpha. →
**Short Definition** : scolding woman; very small mouselike animal কলহপ্রি় স্ত্রীলোক (N Split Shrew like SHE+SCREW means scolding women, termegant _Definition_ (noun) a scolding nagging bad-tempered woman _Synonyms_ : [termagant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/termagant) * * * _Definition_ (noun) small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles _Synonyms_ : [shrewmouse](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shrewmouse) ![English to Bengali meaning of shrew](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHREW.JPG)
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shrewd
**Short Definition** : clever; astute _Definition_ (adj) marked by practical hardheaded intelligence _Synonyms_ : [astute](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/astute) , [sharp](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sharp) _Definition_ (adj) used of persons _Synonyms_ : [calculating](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/calculating) , [calculative](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/calculative) , [conniving](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/conniving) , [scheming](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scheming) _Example Sentence_ * the most calculating and selfish men in the community
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shrivel ![](http://www.lanisimpson.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Prune-300x226.jpg "Prune")
**Short Definition** : make or become shrunken and wrinkled (often by drying) কুঁচিত হত্তয়া (V), কোঁচকান (V) shrivel sounds like shiver = due to cold you shiver and contract _Definition_ (verb) wither, as with a loss of moisture _Synonyms_ : [shrink](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shrink) , [shrivel up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shrivel%20up) , [wither](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/wither) _Example Sentence_ * The fruit dried and shriveled * * * _Definition_ (verb) decrease in size, range, or extent _Synonyms_ : [shrink](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shrink) ![English to Bengali meaning of shrivel](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHRIVEL.JPG)
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shudder
**Short Definition** : shake uncontrollably; tremble; V কাম্পনি (N), কাম্পুনি (N), কম্পিত হত্তয়া (V) sounds like shutter ... when we pull down the shutters in a shop, it vibrates..and sounds awful... _Definition_ (noun) an almost pleasurable sensation of fright _Synonyms_ : [chill](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/chill) , [frisson](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/frisson) , [quiver](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/quiver) , [shiver](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shiver) , [thrill](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/thrill) , [tingle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tingle) _Example Sentence_ * a frisson of surprise shot through him * * * _Definition_ (noun) an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear) _Synonyms_ : [tremor](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tremor) * * * _Definition_ (verb) shake, as from cold _Synonyms_ : [shiver](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shiver) _Example Sentence_ * The children are shivering--turn on the heat! * * * _Definition_ (verb) tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement _Synonyms_ : [shiver](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shiver) , [thrill](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/thrill) , [throb](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/throb) ![English to Bengali meaning of shudder](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHUDDER.JPG)
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shun
**Short Definition** : keep away from; avoid deliberately; Ex. She has been shunned by her neighbors. এড়াইয়া চলা (V), পরিহার করা (V) shun sounds like SUN so keep a distance from the sun. _Definition_ (verb) avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of _Synonyms_ : [eschew](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/eschew) * * * _Definition_ (verb) expel from a community or group _Synonyms_ : [ban](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ban) , [banish](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/banish) , [blackball](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blackball) , [cast out](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cast%20out) , [ostracise](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ostracise) ,[ostracize](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ostracize) ![English to Bengali meaning of shun](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHUN.JPG)
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shunt
**Short Definition** : move (a railway train) from one track to another; turn aside; divert; sidetrack; Ex. shunt traffic around an accident; N. ![English to Bengali meaning of shunt](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHUNT.JPG) what happens when current is shunted, it diverts (electronics term) _Definition_ (noun) a passage by which a bodily fluid (especially blood) is diverted from one channel to another _Example Sentence_ * an arteriovenus shunt * * * _Definition_ (noun) a conductor having low resistance in parallel with another device to divert a fraction of the current _Synonyms_ : [bypass](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bypass) , [electrical shunt](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/electrical%20shunt) * * * _Definition_ (noun) implant consisting of a tube made of plastic or rubber; for draining fluids within the body * * * _Definition_ (verb) transfer to another track, of trains * * * _Definition_ (verb) provide with or divert by means of an electrical shunt
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shyster
**Short Definition** : lawyer using questionable methods; unscrupulous practioner "মতলবাজ উকিল";} Shiny (Ahuja) is a star (SHYSTER), and you all know what he's done was unethical. Not a STAR but a STER. So his parents are shy of him. _Definition_ (noun) a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods _Synonyms_ : [pettifogger](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pettifogger) ![English to Bengali meaning of shyster](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SHYSTER.JPG)
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sibylline ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/358e522a.jpg) The word Sibyl (in English,) comes (via Latin) from the Greek word σίβυλλα sibylla, meaning prophetess.
**Short Definition** : prophetic; oracular; N. sibyl: woman prophet (in the ancient world) In Harry Potter, Prof Trelawney's first name was Sibyll. She was the divination teacher! sibyline=see + by + line...see within the lines...have you heard the idiom reading between the lines...this word has exactly the meaning _Definition_ (adj) having a secret or hidden meaning _Synonyms_ : [cabalistic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cabalistic) , [cryptic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cryptic) , [cryptical](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cryptical) , [kabbalistic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/kabbalistic) ,[qabalistic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/qabalistic) _Example Sentence_ * cabalistic symbols engraved in stone _Definition_ (adj) resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy _Synonyms_ : [divinatory](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/divinatory) , [mantic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mantic) , [sibyllic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sibyllic) , [vatic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/vatic) , [vatical](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/vatical)
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sidereal
**Short Definition** : relating to stars; Ex. sidereal day নাক্ষত্রিক (Adj.), নাক্ষত্র (Adj.) SIDEREAL is pronounced as SY-DEE-RIAL and not SIDE+REAL, therefore CELESTIAL is a more appropriate suggestion, as it not only rhymes with sidereal, it also has the same meaning-relating to the stars or the constellation. _Definition_ (adj) of or relating to the stars or constellations _Example Sentence_ * sidereal bodies * the sidereal system * * * _Definition_ (adj) (of divisions of time) determined by daily motion of the stars _Example Sentence_ * sidereal time ![English to Bengali meaning of sidereal](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SIDEREAL.JPG)
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sidetrack
**Short Definition** : switch (a railroad car) to a siding; divert from a main issue; N. CF. siding: short section of railroad track connected by switches with a main track বিয়োগ করা (V), ব্যবকলন করা (V), বাদ দেত্তয়া (V) SIDETRACK is to DISTRACT from the main course or issue. _Definition_ (noun) a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass _Synonyms_ : [railroad siding](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/railroad%20siding) , [siding](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/siding) , [turnout](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/turnout) * * * _Definition_ (verb) wander from a direct or straight course _Synonyms_ : [depart](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/depart) , [digress](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/digress) , [straggle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/straggle) ![English to Bengali meaning of subtract](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBTRACT.JPG)
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sift
**Short Definition** : put through a sieve to separate fine from coarse particles; sort or examine carefully টালা (V) Separate the leaves from the head of the brunch if you really want a good tea.:) _Definition_ (verb) move as if through a sieve _Example Sentence_ * The soldiers sifted through the woods * * * _Definition_ (verb) separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements _Synonyms_ : [sieve](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sieve) , [strain](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/strain) _Example Sentence_ * sift the flour * * * _Definition_ (verb) check and sort carefully _Synonyms_ : [sieve](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sieve) _Example Sentence_ * sift the information * * * _Definition_ (verb) distinguish and separate out _Synonyms_ : [sieve](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sieve) _Example Sentence_ * sift through the job candidates ![English to Bengali meaning of sift](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SIFT.JPG)
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silt
**Short Definition** : sediment deposited by running water (at the entrance to a harbor or by a bend in a river) পলি (N), পলল (N), ধোয়াট মাটি (N), ধোয়াট পঙ্ক (N), পঙ্ক (N), খড়ি (N), পলি দ্বারা কুদ্ধ করা (V), পলি দ্বারা কুদ্ধ হত্তয়া (V) sounds like SEAL....excessive silt can seal passages of ship/boats silt is similar to salt which is also deposited by running water _Definition_ (noun) mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake * * * _Definition_ (verb) become chocked with silt _Synonyms_ : [silt up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/silt%20up) _Example Sentence_ * The river silted up
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simian ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/cdc083be.jpg)
**Short Definition** : monkeylike; N: ape or monkey উল্লুক (N), লাঙ্গুলহীন বানর (N), মর্কট (N), উল্লুকবত (Adj.), মর্কটতুল্য (Adj.) simian like simi(lar)/SAME + an ( only one) and nearly similar to mankind is the monkey or ape and that is why simian. ![English to Bengali meaning of simian](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SIMIAN.JPG)
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simile
**Short Definition** : comparison of one thing with another, using the word like or as মত simile = similar _Definition_ (noun) a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as') ![English to Bengali meaning of simile](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SIMILE.JPG)
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simper
**Short Definition** : smirk; smile in a silly way; smile affectedly হাসা your smile should be simple...not simper _Definition_ (noun) a silly self-conscious smile * * * _Definition_ (verb) smile affectedly or derisively _Synonyms_ : [smirk](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smirk) ![English to Bengali meaning of simper](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SIMPER.JPG)
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sinecure ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/645389cd.jpg) A sinecure (from Latin sine = "without" and cura = "care") means an office that requires or involves little or no responsibility, labour, or active service
**Short Definition** : well-paid position with little responsibility; CF. sine cure: without care; CF. San Serif কর্মভারহীন পদ (N) all you have to do is SIgN papers and your job will be sECURE _Definition_ (noun) a benefice to which no spiritual or pastoral duties are attached * * * _Definition_ (noun) an office that involves minimal duties ![English to Bengali meaning of sinecure](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SINECURE.JPG)
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sinewy
**Short Definition** : (of meat) tough; strong and firm; muscular; N. sinew: tendon; strong cord connecting a muscle to a bone কণ্ডরা (N), পেশীতন্তু (N), শক্তি (N), মাংসপেশী (N), স্নায়ু (N), শক্তি বাড়ান (V) SI (she ) kNEW that Arif has good muscle that's why she chose Arif over Rahul sounds like "sunny" deol who is muscular and strong. Sinewy also sounds like Shiney - The maid rapist actor, apart from being evil he is also a Muscular guy. Sinewy means Muscular. :) _Definition_ (adj) (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew _Synonyms_ : [fibrous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fibrous) , [stringy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stringy) , [unchewable](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/unchewable) * * * _Definition_ (adj) consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon _Synonyms_ : [tendinous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tendinous) * * * _Definition_ (adj) (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful _Synonyms_ : [brawny](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/brawny) , [hefty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hefty) , [muscular](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/muscular) , [powerful](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/powerful) ![English to Bengali meaning of sinew](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SINEW.JPG)
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sinister
**Short Definition** : evil; ominous অশুভ (Adj.), দুর্ভাগা (Adj.), অমঙ্গলের লক্ষণপূর্ণ (Adj.), অলক্ষণ (Adj.), ক্ষতিকর (Adj.), ক্ষতিসাধক (Adj.), বিদ্বেষপূর্ণ (Adj.), অপকারী (Adj.), অশুভকর (Adj.), ঢালের বামপাশ্র্বস্থ (Adj.), অশিব (Adj.) SINISTER - let us break it into Hindi - SIN (GUNAH) + IS + TER = TARAH ... sin is tarrah bad gaye hain ke charoan aur evil he evil chha gayi hai _Definition_ (adj) on or starting from the wearer's left _Example Sentence_ * bar sinister _Definition_ (adj) stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable _Synonyms_ : [black](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/black) , [dark](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dark) _Definition_ (adj) threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments _Synonyms_ : [baleful](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/baleful) , [forbidding](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/forbidding) , [menacing](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/menacing) , [minacious](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/minacious) ,[minatory](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/minatory) , [ominous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ominous) , [threatening](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/threatening) ![English to Bengali meaning of sinister](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SINISTER.JPG)
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sinuous
**Short Definition** : twisting; winding; bending in and out; not morally honest সর্পিল (Adj.), আঁকাবাঁকা (Adj.), তরঙ্গিত (Adj.), ঘুর (Adj.), পেঁচাত্ত (Adj.), পেঁচাল (Adj.) Two things: 1. "sin()" uous - like a sine wave, twisting and winding 2. "sin"uous - a person who commits sins (by being dishonest). _Definition_ (adj) curved or curving in and out _Synonyms_ : [sinuate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sinuate) , [wiggly](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/wiggly) ![English to Bengali meaning of sinuous](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SINUOUS.JPG)
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skeptic
**Short Definition** : sceptic; doubter; person who suspends judgment until he has examined the evidence supporting a point of view; ADJ. skeptical; N. skepticism; scepticism অবিশ্বাসী (Adj.), নাস্তিক্যপূর্ণ (Adj.), সন্দেহপ্রবণ (Adj.), সন্দেহবাদিতাপূর্ণ (Adj.), নাস্তিক (N), সন্দেহবাদী (N) _Definition_ (noun) someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs _Synonyms_ : [doubter](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/doubter) , [sceptic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sceptic)
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skiff ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/ff41443f.jpg)
**Short Definition** : small light sailboat or rowboat ![English to Bengali meaning of skiff](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SKIFF.JPG) Skiff = Ship + Kid =\> small ship (boat in this case)
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skim
**Short Definition** : read or glance through quickly; touch lightly in passing; brush; remove from the surface of a liquid _Definition_ (noun) a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid _Example Sentence_ * there was a thin skim of oil on the water * * * _Definition_ (noun) reading or glancing through quickly _Synonyms_ : [skimming](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/skimming) * * * _Definition_ (verb) travel on the surface of water _Synonyms_ : [plane](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/plane) * * * _Definition_ (verb) move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of _Synonyms_ : [skim over](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/skim%20over) * * * _Definition_ (verb) examine hastily _Synonyms_ : [glance over](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/glance%20over) , [rake](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/rake) , [run down](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/run%20down) , [scan](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scan) _Example Sentence_ * She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi * * * _Definition_ (verb) cause to skip over a surface _Synonyms_ : [skip](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/skip) , [skitter](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/skitter) _Example Sentence_ * Skip a stone across the pond * * * _Definition_ (verb) coat (a liquid) with a layer * * * _Definition_ (verb) remove from the surface _Synonyms_ : [cream](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cream) , [cream off](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cream%20off) , [skim off](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/skim%20off) _Example Sentence_ * skim cream from the surface of milk * * * _Definition_ (verb) read superficially _Synonyms_ : [skim over](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/skim%20over) * * * _Definition_ (adj) used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed _Synonyms_ : [skimmed](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/skimmed)
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skimp
**Short Definition** : provide or use scantily; live very economically; Ex. skimp on necessities; ADJ. skimpy: inadequate in amount; scanty; stingy; niggardly কৃপণতা করা (V), কার্পণ্য করা (V), কৃপণহস্তে দেত্তয়া (V) skimp (less than required) clothes of kim Kardeshian..:) kim kardeshian p=poshak _Definition_ (verb) work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially _Synonyms_ : [scant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scant) * * * _Definition_ (verb) limit in quality or quantity _Synonyms_ : [scant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scant) * * * _Definition_ (verb) subsist on a meager allowance _Synonyms_ : [scrimp](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scrimp) , [stint](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stint) _Example Sentence_ * scratch and scrimp * * * _Definition_ (verb) supply sparingly and with restricted quantities _Synonyms_ : [scant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scant) , [stint](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stint) _Example Sentence_ * sting with the allowance ![English to Bengali meaning of skimp](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SKIMP.JPG)
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skinflint
**Short Definition** : miser; stingy person _Definition_ (noun) a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend _Synonyms_ : [churl](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/churl) , [niggard](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/niggard) , [scrooge](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scrooge) skinFLINT.. The Flintstones cartoon show had stingy cartoon characters.
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skirmish
**Short Definition** : minor fight; minor battle in war; V. = দাঙ্গা (N), খণ্ডযুদ্ধ (N), কুস্তি (N), দাঙ্গা করা (V) break the word - skir(skirt)+mi(mini)+sh..now focus on the skir(T) part and imagine a GIRL walking on a road with her boy friend. If someone dares to pass a comment on her, what do you think will happen? There will be a SKIRMISH _Definition_ (noun) a minor short-term fight _Synonyms_ : [brush](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/brush) , [clash](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/clash) , [encounter](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/encounter) * * * _Definition_ (verb) engage in a skirmish ![English to Bengali meaning of skirmish](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SKIRMISH.JPG)
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skittish
**Short Definition** : inconstant; capricious; frivolous; not serious; Ex. charming but skittish young woman; CF. skit লঘুচেতা (Adj.), চপল (Adj.), ছ্টফটে (Adj.), খামখেয়ালী (Adj.), হাসিখুশি (Adj.), ছেনালিপূর্ণ (Adj.), ত্রস্ত (Adj.), সহজে উত্তেজিত (Adj.), ভীতু (Adj.) I used to play with rope called it skit In a skit ( a comic play or a drama), everyone is lively and playful. _Definition_ (adj) unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) _Synonyms_ : [flighty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/flighty) , [nervous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/nervous) , [spooky](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spooky) ![English to Bengali meaning of skittish](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SKITTISH.JPG)
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skulk
**Short Definition** : move furtively and secretly; Ex. He skulked through the less fashionable sections of the city. কাজ এড়ান (V), গুপ্ত বিষয়ে প্রবেশ করা (V) HULK SKULKED through the city to avoid being noticed by COPS.. :) skulk reminds us of skull. People who associate themselves with that symbol are usually notorious(like pirates). And as everyone knows such people move about secretly. _efinition_ (verb) lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner _Synonyms_ : [lurk](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lurk) * * * _Definition_ (verb) avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill _Synonyms_ : [malinger](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/malinger) * * * _Definition_ (verb) move stealthily _Example Sentence_ * The lonely man skulks down the main street all day * ![English to Bengali meaning of skulk](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SKULK.JPG)
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slack
**Short Definition** : moving slowly; sluggish; inactive; (of a rope) loose; negligent; lax; Ex. slack season; Ex. slack in one's work; N. V. অবহেলা করা (V), অবহেলা করান (V), হ্রাস পাত্তয়া (V), হ্রাস করা (V), ঢিলা (Adj.), ঢলকো (Adj.), আলগা (Adj.), শিথিল (Adj.), ফসকা (Adj.), পরিশ্রমবিমুখ (Adj.), মন্থর (Adj.), আগ্রহশূন্য (Adj.), অবহেলাকারী (Adj.), ধীরজ (Adj.), নরম (Adj.), ধীরগতি (Adj.) s-lack is the lack of speed. s-lack is the lack of Stiffness. _Definition_ (noun) dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve * * * _Definition_ (noun) a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality _Synonyms_ : [drop-off](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/drop-off) , [falling off](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/falling%20off) , [falloff](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/falloff) , [slump](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slump) ![English to Bengali meaning of slack](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLACK.JPG)
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slacken
**Short Definition** : slow up; loosen; make or become slack = অবহেলা করা (V), অবহেলা করান (V), ঝিমান (V), হ্রাস করা (V), হ্রাস পাত্তয়া (V) relate slacken with weaken... a weak person generally slows down in pace due to weakness. ![English to Bengali meaning of slacken](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLACKEN.JPG)
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slag
**Short Definition** : glassy residue from smelting metal; dross; waste matter ঘাই What was lagged behind.. Waste. _Definition_ (noun) the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals _Synonyms_ : [dross](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dross) , [scoria](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scoria) * * * _Definition_ (verb) convert into slag ![English to Bengali meaning of slag](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLAG.JPG)
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slake
**Short Definition** : satisfy (thirst); quench; sate প্রশমিত করা (V), দমিত করা (V), উপশম করা (V), নেভান (V) seeing the quassi lake in waterbury we slaked our focus on the 'lake' part of this word..so you can say that you want to satisfy your thrist after seeing the water in that lake _Definition_ (verb) satisfy (thirst) _Synonyms_ : [allay](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/allay) , [assuage](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/assuage) , [quench](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/quench) _Example Sentence_ * The cold water quenched his thirst * * * _Definition_ (verb) make less active or intense _Synonyms_ : [abate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/abate) , [slack](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slack) * * * _Definition_ (verb) cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water _Synonyms_ : [slack](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slack) _Example Sentence_ * slack lime ![English to Bengali meaning of slake](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLAKE.JPG)
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slander
**Short Definition** : defamation; utterance of false and malicious statements; V. ADJ. slanderous কুত্সা (N), অসূয়া (N), কদুক্তি (N), গ্লানি (N), নিন্দা (N), অপবাদ দেত্তয়া (V), কুত্সা করা (V), পরনিন্দা করা (V), পরচর্চা করা (V) its like throwing sand on someone's reputation _Definition_ (noun) words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another * * * _Definition_ (noun) an abusive attack on a person's character or good name _Synonyms_ : [aspersion](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/aspersion) , [calumny](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/calumny) , [defamation](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/defamation) , [denigration](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/denigration) * * * _Definition_ (verb) charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone _Synonyms_ : [asperse](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/asperse) , [besmirch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/besmirch) , [calumniate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/calumniate) , [defame](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/defame) ,[denigrate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/denigrate) , [smear](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smear) , [smirch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smirch) , [sully](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sully) ![English to Bengali meaning of slander](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLANDER.JPG)
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slapdash
**Short Definition** : hasty and careless; haphazard; sloppy(carelessly done) SLAPD(slapped)+ASH..SALMAN GOT SLAPPED BY ASH FOR HIS SLOPPY BEHAVIOUR ON THE SETS. _Definition_ (adv) in a careless or reckless manner _Synonyms_ : [slam-bang](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slam-bang) _Example Sentence_ * the shelves were put up slapdash * * * _Definition_ (adv) directly _Synonyms_ : [bang](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bang) , [bolt](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bolt) , [slap](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slap) , [smack](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smack) _Definition_ (adj) marked by great carelessness _Synonyms_ : [haphazard](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/haphazard) , [slipshod](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slipshod) , [sloppy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sloppy)
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slavish
**Short Definition** : of or like a slave; servile; showing no originality; copied very closely; Ex. slavish devotion/copy of the original দাসসুলভ (Adj.), অতি শ্রমসাধ্য (Adj.), ক্রীতদাসতুল্য (Adj.), ক্রীদাস - সংক্রান্ত (Adj.) _Definition_ (adj) blindly imitative _Example Sentence_ * a slavish copy of the original * * * _Definition_ (adj) abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant _Synonyms_ : [submissive](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/submissive) , [subservient](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/subservient) ![English to Bengali meaning of slavish](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLAVISH.JPG)
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sleazy
**Short Definition** : shabby and dirty; flimsy; insubstantial; Ex. sleazy back-street hotel/fabric পাতলা (Adj.), নোংরা (Adj.) sleazy sounds like lazy..a person too lazy to take bath even..he is shabby n dirty _Definition_ (adj) of cloth; thin and loosely woven _Example Sentence_ * the coat has a sleazy lining * * * _Definition_ (adj) of very poor quality; flimsy _Synonyms_ : [bum](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bum) , [cheap](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cheap) , [cheesy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cheesy) , [chintzy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/chintzy) , [crummy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/crummy) , [punk](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/punk) ,[tinny](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tinny) * * * _Definition_ (adj) morally degraded _Synonyms_ : [seamy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/seamy) , [seedy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/seedy) , [sordid](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sordid) , [squalid](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squalid) ![English to Bengali meaning of sleazy](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLEAZY.JPG)
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sledge
**Short Definition** : large sled drawn by work animals হাতুড়িবিশেষ (N) ![English to Bengali meaning of sledge](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLEDGE.JPG)
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sleek
**Short Definition** : smooth and shining (as from good health); V. = মসৃণ (Adj.), পাতা কাটা (V), শান্ত করা (V) wen we pronounce it.its something near to silk..which is SMOOTH to touch and SHINING _Definition_ (adj) well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed _Example Sentence_ * sleek figures in expensive clothes * * * _Definition_ (adj) designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow _Synonyms_ : [aerodynamic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/aerodynamic) , [flowing](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/flowing) , [streamlined](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/streamlined) _Example Sentence_ * a streamlined convertible * * * _Definition_ (adj) having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light _Synonyms_ : [satiny](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/satiny) , [silken](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/silken) , [silklike](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/silklike) , [silky](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/silky) , [slick](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slick) ![English to Bengali meaning of sleek](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLEEK.JPG)
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sleeper
**Short Definition** : one that achieves unexpected success; something originally of little value or importance that in time becomes very valuable sleeper means something which was sleeping for a long time and now it has got up or got recognition _Definition_ (noun) a rester who is sleeping _Synonyms_ : [slumberer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slumberer) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal * * * _Definition_ (noun) an unexpected achiever of success _Example Sentence_ * the winner was a true sleeper--no one expected him to get it * * * _Definition_ (noun) one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track _Synonyms_ : [crosstie](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/crosstie) , [railroad tie](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/railroad%20tie) , [tie](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tie) _Example Sentence_ * the British call a railroad tie a sleeper * * * _Definition_ (noun) a passenger car that has berths for sleeping _Synonyms_ : [sleeping car](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sleeping%20car) , [wagon-lit](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/wagon-lit) * * * _Definition_ (noun) pajamas with feet; worn by children * * * _Definition_ (noun) a piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed * * * _Definition_ (noun) tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water _Synonyms_ : [sleeper goby](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sleeper%20goby) * * * _Definition_ (noun) an unexpected hit _Example Sentence_ * that movie was the sleeper of the summer *
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sleigh ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/fe246b27.jpg) Sleigh, a vehicle with runners for sliding
**Short Definition** : large vehicle drawn by a horse over snow or ice ঘোড়ায় - টানা স্লেজগাড়ি" Cognate to "sledge". You may have heard of "sledge dogs" dragging sleighs. _Definition_ (noun) a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow _Synonyms_ : [sled](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sled) , [sledge](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sledge) * * * _Definition_ (verb) ride (on) a sled _Synonyms_ : [sled](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sled) ![English to Bengali meaning of sleigh](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLEIGH.JPG)
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sleight
**Short Definition** : dexterity; CF. sleight of hand: legerdemain; quickness of the hands in doing tricks he can write EIGHT on SLATE with both hands this is a SLEIGHT of hands _Definition_ (noun) adroitness in using the hands _Synonyms_ : [dexterity](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dexterity) , [manual dexterity](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/manual%20dexterity)
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slew
**Short Definition** : large quantity or number; Ex. slew of errands left "অন্যাদিকে সজোরে ঘোরা বা ঘুরিয়ে দেওয়া" Slew is opposite small and few. His typing was "slow", yet there were a slew of errors. _Definition_ (verb) move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner _Synonyms_ : [skid](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/skid) , [slide](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slide) , [slip](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slip) , [slue](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slue) _Definition_ (noun) (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent _Synonyms_ : [batch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/batch) , [deal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/deal) , [flock](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/flock) , [good deal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/good%20deal) , [great deal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/great%20deal) ,[hatful](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hatful) , [heap](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/heap) , [lot](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lot) , [mass](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mass) , [mess](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mess) , [mickle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mickle) , [mint](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mint) , [mountain](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mountain) ,[muckle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/muckle) , [passel](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/passel) , [peck](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/peck) , [pile](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pile) , [plenty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/plenty) , [pot](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pot) , [quite a little](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/quite%20a%20little) , [raft](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/raft), [sight](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sight) , [spate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spate) , [stack](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stack) , [tidy sum](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tidy%20sum) , [wad](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/wad) ![English to Bengali meaning of slew](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLEW.JPG)
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slick
**Short Definition** : make smooth or glossy; N: smooth surface; Ex. oil slick; ADJ: smooth; glossy; deftly executed; adroit; glib বাক্পটুতাপূর্ণ (Adj.) Ship LICK so the oil made a smooth and glossy layer on the sea slick=sLICK....if u lick something, it will bcum smooth and glossy _Definition_ (adj) marked by skill in deception _Synonyms_ : [crafty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/crafty) , [cunning](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cunning) , [dodgy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dodgy) , [foxy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/foxy) , [guileful](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/guileful) , [knavish](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/knavish), [sly](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sly) , [tricksy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tricksy) , [tricky](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tricky) , [wily](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/wily) _Definition_ (noun) a slippery smoothness _Synonyms_ : [slickness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slickness) , [slip](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slip) , [slipperiness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slipperiness) _Example Sentence_ * he could feel the slickness of the tiller * * * _Definition_ (noun) a magazine printed on good quality paper _Synonyms_ : [glossy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/glossy) , [slick magazine](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slick%20magazine) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water * * * _Definition_ (noun) a trowel used to make a surface slick * * * _Definition_ (verb) make slick or smooth _Synonyms_ : [sleek](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sleek) * * * _Definition_ (verb) give a smooth and glossy appearance _Synonyms_ : [sleek down](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sleek%20down) , [slick down](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slick%20down) _Example Sentence_ * slick one's hair * * * _Definition_ (adj) made slick by e.g. ice or grease ![English to Bengali meaning of slick](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLICK.JPG)
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slight
**Short Definition** : insult to one's dignity; snub; V: treat as if of small importance; insult; snub; ADJ. small in size; of small importance = অসম্মান (N), অসমাদর (N), নকড়া - ছকড়া (N), অনাদর (N), তাচ্ছল্য (N), হেলাফেলা (N), অবজ্ঞাপূর্ণ উপেক্ষা (N), অযত্ন (N), লঘুজ্ঞান (N), খাতির - নাদারত (N), অল্প (Adj.), গোলাপী (Adj.), কৃশ (Adj.), স্বচ্ছ ত্ত পাতলা (Adj.), পলকা (Adj.), তুচ্ছ সামান্য (Adj.), অসমাদর করা (V), অসম্মান করা (V), উপেক্ষা করা (V), অমর্যাদা করা (V), অগ্রাহ্য করা (V), অবজ্ঞা করা (V), সমভূমি করিয়া দেত্তয়া (V), নকড়া - ছকড়া করা (V) Give slight importance or attention.Ur putting someone in slight(minority) hence humiliating. _Definition_ (adj) being of delicate or slender build _Synonyms_ : [slender](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slender) , [slim](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slim) , [svelte](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/svelte) _Definition_ (adj) lacking substance or significance _Synonyms_ : [flimsy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/flimsy) , [fragile](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fragile) , [tenuous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tenuous) , [thin](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/thin) _Definition_ (noun) a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) _Synonyms_ : [rebuff](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/rebuff) * * * _Definition_ (verb) pay no attention to, disrespect _Synonyms_ : [cold-shoulder](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cold-shoulder) _Example Sentence_ * She cold-shouldered her ex-fiance * * * _Definition_ (adj) (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some _Synonyms_ : [little](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/little) ![English to Bengali meaning of slight](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLIGHT.JPG)
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slink
**Short Definition** : move furtively; ADJ. slinky: stealthy; furtive; sneaky (as in ambush) গর্ভপাত হত্তয়া (V) as the guard blink his eyes the theif could move in slink slink : slide without inkling anybody i.e. to walk without getting noticed _Definition_ (verb) walk stealthily _Example Sentence_ * I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey ![English to Bengali meaning of slink](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLINK.JPG)
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slipshod
**Short Definition** : slovenly; careless; sloppy; untidy; shabby; Ex. slipshod work বিশৃঙ্খল (Adj.), অযত্নসজি্জত (Adj.) slipshod.....very close to slipshot ..slip+shot..(in cricket)....so now think of a batsman ...playing a SHOT TO THE SLIP in a VERY CARELESS MANNER...thereby being caught out by the fielder at the slip. _Definition_ (adj) marked by great carelessness _Synonyms_ : [haphazard](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/haphazard) , [slapdash](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slapdash) , [sloppy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sloppy) ![English to Bengali meaning of slipshod](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLIPSHOD.JPG)
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slither ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/43256ec2.jpg) Slither Slither (2006 film), a comedy horror film directed by James Gunn
**Short Definition** : slip or slide ![English to Bengali meaning of slither](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLITHER.JPG) SLITHER rhymes with SLIPper. So remember it as SLIP. _Definition_ (verb) to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly _Synonyms_ : [slide](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slide) _Example Sentence_ * They slid through the wicket in the big gate হড়কাতে হড়কাতে চলা
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slough
**Short Definition** : (of a snake) shed or cast off (dead outer skin); N: outer layer that is shed খোলস (N), মামড়ি (N), নির্মোক (N), খোলস ত্ত�� া (V), খোলস ছাড়া (V), মামড়ি পড়া (V), খসান (V), পরিত্যাগ করা (V), ছাড়া (V) Remember plough. Plough means to dig and make useful while slough means to cast off and remove waste. _Definition_ (noun) necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass _Synonyms_ : [gangrene](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gangrene) , [sphacelus](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sphacelus) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a hollow filled with mud * * * _Definition_ (noun) a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou) * * * _Definition_ (noun) any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake) * * * _Definition_ (verb) cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers _Synonyms_ : [exuviate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/exuviate) , [molt](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/molt) , [moult](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/moult) , [shed](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shed) _Example Sentence_ * our dog sheds every Spring ![English to Bengali meaning of slough](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLOUGH.JPG)
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slovenly
**Short Definition** : untidy; careless in work habits; slipshod; N. sloven: one who is habitually untidy or careless ![English to Bengali meaning of sloven](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLOVEN.JPG) ppl who is slow lazy bcome untidy, careless people of SLOVENIA(a country in europe) are known to be very untidy and careless people. _Definition_ (adj) negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt _Synonyms_ : [frowsy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/frowsy) , [frowzy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/frowzy)
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sluggard
**Short Definition** : lazy person _Definition_ (noun) an idle slothful person _Synonyms_ : [slug](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slug) cognate to "sluggish".
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slur
**Short Definition** : pronounce indistinctly; speak indistinctly; mumble দোষারোপ (N), নিন্দা (N), কলঙ্ক (N), কলঙ্কারোপ করা (V), নিন্দা করা (V), দোষারোপ করা (V) slur ~ blur : Blur is something that is not clear to the eyes (vision) and Slur is not clear in Sound ! _Definition_ (noun) a blemish made by dirt _Synonyms_ : [blot](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blot) , [daub](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/daub) , [smear](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smear) , [smirch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smirch) , [smudge](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smudge) , [spot](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spot) _Example Sentence_ * he had a smudge on his cheek * * * _Definition_ (verb) play smoothly or legato _Example Sentence_ * the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata * * * _Definition_ (verb) speak disparagingly of; e.g., make a racial slur _Example Sentence_ * your comments are slurring your co-workers * * * _Definition_ (verb) utter indistinctly * * * _Definition_ (verb) become vague or indistinct _Synonyms_ : [blur](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blur) , [dim](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dim) _Example Sentence_ * The distinction between the two theories blurred _Definition_ (noun) (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato * * * _Definition_ (noun) a disparaging remark _Synonyms_ : [aspersion](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/aspersion) ![English to Bengali meaning of slur](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLUR.JPG)
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sly
**Short Definition** : clever in deceiving; secretive; not telling one's intentions = চতুর (Adj.), ধূর্ত (Adj.), ডেকরা (Adj.), সেয়ানা (Adj.), সুচতুর (Adj.), ঝানু (Adj.), অনৃজু (Adj.), কৌশলী (Adj.), চাপা (Adj.), ব্যঙ্গপূর্ণ (Adj.), চোরাগোপ্তা (Adj.), গূঢ় অর্থপূর্ণ (Adj.) s"lie" - one who deceives. _Definition_ (adj) marked by skill in deception _Synonyms_ : [crafty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/crafty) , [cunning](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cunning) , [dodgy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dodgy) , [foxy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/foxy) , [guileful](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/guileful) , [knavish](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/knavish), [slick](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slick) , [tricksy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tricksy) , [tricky](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tricky) , [wily](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/wily) ![English to Bengali meaning of sly](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SLY.JPG)
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smattering
**Short Definition** : slight knowledge; small scattered number or amount; Ex. smattering of German _Definition_ (noun) a small number or amount _Synonyms_ : [handful](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/handful) _Example Sentence_ * only a handful of responses were received * * * _Definition_ (noun) a slight or superficial understanding of a subject He does not know the actual matter. His knowledge is quite smattering. smattering=small matter talk
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smelt ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/87a04291.jpg)
**Short Definition** : melt (ore) for separating and removing the metal; melt or blend ores changing their chemical composition **1**. এক জাতের সুস্বাদু ছোট মাছ। s+melt=melt silver _Definition_ (noun) small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water * * * _Definition_ (noun) small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters * * * _Definition_ (verb) extract (metals) by heating ![English to Bengali meaning of smelt](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SMELT.JPG)
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smirk
**Short Definition** : conceited smile; offensively self-satisfied smile (often at someone else's misfortune); V হাসা (V), বোকা হাসি (N), কৃত্রিম হাসি (N) SMIle+IRK....meaning SMILE IN AN IRK MANNER Or kirtim MANNER _Definition_ (noun) a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure * * * _Definition_ (verb) smile affectedly or derisively _Synonyms_ : [simper](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/simper) ![English to Bengali meaning of smirk](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SMIRK.JPG)
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smolder ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/f9249c8b.jpg) Smouldering is the slow, low-temperature, flameless form of combustion, sustained by the heat evolved when oxygen directly attacks the surface of a condensed-phase fuel.
**Short Definition** : smoulder; burn slowly without flame; be liable to break out at any moment; exist in a suppressed state; Ex. smoldering anger ধূমায়িত (N) To mold something in slowtemperature _Definition_ (noun) a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame _Synonyms_ : [smoulder](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smoulder) _Example Sentence_ * the smoulder suddenly became a blaze * * * _Definition_ (verb) burn slowly and without a flame _Synonyms_ : [smoulder](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smoulder) _Example Sentence_ * a smoldering fire * * * _Definition_ (verb) have strong suppressed feelings _Synonyms_ : [smoulder](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smoulder) ![English to Bengali meaning of smolder](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SMOLDER.JPG)
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smother
**Short Definition** : kill from lack of air; suppress; cover thickly; Ex. smothered in little stickers ধোঁয়া (N), ধূম (N), শ্বসরোধ করিয়া হত্যা করা (V), শ্বাসরোধ করা (V), দমন করা (V), লুকাইয়া ফেলা (V smother : prevent the growth of something. smother = step + mother. Step mother does the same things to her children (no offence) _Definition_ (noun) a confused multitude of things _Synonyms_ : [clutter](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/clutter) , [fuddle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fuddle) , [jumble](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/jumble) , [mare's nest](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mare's%20nest) , [muddle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/muddle) ,[welter](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/welter) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a stifling cloud of smoke * * * _Definition_ (verb) envelop completely _Synonyms_ : [surround](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/surround) _Example Sentence_ * smother the meat in gravy * * * _Definition_ (verb) deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing _Synonyms_ : [asphyxiate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/asphyxiate) , [suffocate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/suffocate) _Example Sentence_ * Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow * The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor * * * _Definition_ (verb) conceal or hide _Synonyms_ : [muffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/muffle) , [repress](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/repress) , [stifle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stifle) , [strangle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/strangle) _Example Sentence_ * smother a yawn * muffle one's anger * strangle a yawn * * * _Definition_ (verb) form an impenetrable cover over _Example Sentence_ * the butter cream smothered the cake * * * _Definition_ (verb) deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion _Synonyms_ : [put out](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/put%20out) _Example Sentence_ * smother fires * ![English to Bengali meaning of smother](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SMOTHER.JPG)
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smudge
**Short Definition** : dirty mark with unclear edges made by rubbing; V. নোংরা প্রলেপ (N), নোংরা দাগ (N), নোংরা প্রলেপ দেত্তয়া (V), প্রলিপ্ত হত্তয়া (V), নোংরা দাগ দেত্তয়া (V), অস্পষ্ট হত্তয়া (V) if we roll in the mud our clothes wil have DIRTY MARKS... _Definition_ (noun) a smoky fire to drive away insects * * * _Definition_ (noun) a blemish made by dirt _Synonyms_ : [blot](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blot) , [daub](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/daub) , [slur](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slur) , [smear](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smear) , [smirch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smirch) , [spot](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spot) _Example Sentence_ * he had a smudge on his cheek * * * _Definition_ (verb) make a smudge on; soil by smudging _Synonyms_ : [blur](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blur) , [smear](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smear) , [smutch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smutch) ![English to Bengali meaning of smudge](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SMUDGE.JPG)
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smug
**Short Definition** : self-satisfied; complacent ফিটফাট (Adj.), দৃষ্টিকটুভাবে আত্মতৃপ্ত (Adj.), পরিষ্কার - পরিচ্ছন্ন (Adj.), ফিটফাট ব্যক্তি (N) SMUGgler has enough money to be self satisfied. _Definition_ (adj) marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction _Synonyms_ : [self-satisfied](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/self-satisfied) _Example Sentence_ * a smug glow of self-congratulation ![English to Bengali meaning of smug](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SMUG.JPG)
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sneak
**Short Definition** : move, give, or take in a quiet, stealthy way; N: one who sneaks; ADJ. sneaky = ছিঁচকে চোর (N), গড়ানে বল (N), হীন আচরণ করা (V), ছিঁচকে চুরি করা (V) ![English to Bengali meaning of sneak](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SNEAK.JPG)
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snicker
**Short Definition** : half-stifled(suppressed) laugh; V. হ্রেষাধ্বনি (N), চাপাহাসি (N), হ্রেষাধ্বনি করা (V), চাপা - হাসি হাসা (V) The students gave a snicker when the professor came to the class in a sneaker. _Definition_ (noun) a disrespectful laugh _Synonyms_ : [snigger](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snigger) , [snort](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snort) * * * _Definition_ (verb) laugh quietly _Synonyms_ : [snigger](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snigger) ![English to Bengali meaning of snicker](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SNICKER.JPG)
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snip
**Short Definition** : short quick cut with scissors; V: cut with scissors কাঁচির পোঁচ (N), ক্ষুদ্র টুকরা (N), ক্ষুদ্র ছাঁট (N), দরজি (N), কাঁচি দিয়া কাটা (V) sounds like slip we have to make slip by cutting with scissors......! lol o:) _Definition_ (noun) a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off) _Synonyms_ : [snippet](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snippet) , [snipping](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snipping) * * * _Definition_ (noun) the act of clipping or snipping _Synonyms_ : [clip](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/clip) , [clipping](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/clipping) * * * _Definition_ (verb) sever or remove by pinching or snipping _Synonyms_ : [clip](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/clip) , [nip](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/nip) , [nip off](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/nip%20off) , [snip off](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snip%20off) _Example Sentence_ * nip off the flowers * * * _Definition_ (verb) cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of _Synonyms_ : [clip](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/clip) , [crop](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/crop) , [cut back](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cut%20back) , [dress](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dress) , [lop](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lop) , [prune](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/prune) , [trim](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/trim) _Example Sentence_ * dress the plants in the garden ![English to Bengali meaning of snip](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SNIP.JPG)
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snivel
**Short Definition** : complain or whine tearfully; run at the nose; snuffle; Ex. Don't come back sniveling to me. নাকের শ্লেষ্মা (N), সর্দি (N), কফ (N), শিকনি (N), নাকিকান্না (N), ভণ্ডামিপূর্ণ কথাবার্তা (N), শিকনি ঝরা (V), অশ্রুপূর্ণ হত্তয়া (V), অনুতাপের ভান করা (V) Snivel:sneeze + well(vel) runing nose _Definition_ (noun) whining in a tearful manner _Synonyms_ : [sniveling](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sniveling) * * * _Definition_ (noun) the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested) _Synonyms_ : [sniffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sniffle) , [snuffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snuffle) * * * _Definition_ (verb) talk in a tearful manner _Synonyms_ : [whine](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/whine) * * * _Definition_ (verb) snuff up mucus through the nose _Synonyms_ : [snuffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snuffle) * * * _Definition_ (verb) cry or whine with snuffling _Synonyms_ : [blub](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blub) , [blubber](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blubber) , [sniffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sniffle) , [snuffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snuffle) _Example Sentence_ * Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess! * ![English to Bengali meaning of snivel](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SNIVEL.JPG)
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snub
**Short Definition** : ignore or behave coldly toward; Ex. I made a suggestion but she snubbed me; N. তিরস্কার (N), ধমক (N), ধমকানি (N), তিরস্কার করা (V), ধমক দেত্তয়া (V) It's no BOB! Shut up! In a PUB,suppose ur father sees u,u refuse to recognize him cuz he scolds.. _Definition_ (noun) an instance of driving away or warding off _Synonyms_ : [rebuff](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/rebuff) , [repulse](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/repulse) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a refusal to recognize someone you know _Synonyms_ : [cold shoulder](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cold%20shoulder) , [cut](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cut) _Example Sentence_ * the snub was clearly intentional * * * _Definition_ (verb) refuse to acknowledge _Synonyms_ : [cut](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cut) , [disregard](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/disregard) , [ignore](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ignore) _Example Sentence_ * She cut him dead at the meeting * * * _Definition_ (verb) reject outright and bluntly _Synonyms_ : [rebuff](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/rebuff) , [repel](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/repel) _Example Sentence_ * She snubbed his proposal * * * _Definition_ (adj) unusually short _Example Sentence_ * a snub nose * ![English to Bengali meaning of snub](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SNUB.JPG)
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snuffle
**Short Definition** : sniffle; sniff repeatedly (in order to keep liquid from running out of the nose) = নাকিসুরে কথা _Definition_ (noun) the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested) _Synonyms_ : [sniffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sniffle) , [snivel](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snivel) * * * _Definition_ (verb) sniff or smell inquiringly _Synonyms_ : [snuff](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snuff) * * * _Definition_ (verb) snuff up mucus through the nose _Synonyms_ : [snivel](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snivel) * * * _Definition_ (verb) cry or whine with snuffling _Synonyms_ : [blub](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blub) , [blubber](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blubber) , [sniffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sniffle) , [snivel](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snivel) _Example Sentence_ * Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess! ![English to Bengali meaning of snuffle](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SNUFFLE.JPG)
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soar
**Short Definition** : rise or fly high in the air; Ex. The rocket soared into the sky and the ship reached to the shore. শূন্যমধ্যে বহুদূর ত্ত�� া (V), উচ্চে ত্তড়া (V), উড্ডীন করা (V) soar== so + air .. something is in the air... _Definition_ (noun) the act of rising upward into the air _Synonyms_ : [zoom](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/zoom) * * * _Definition_ (verb) rise rapidly _Synonyms_ : [soar up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/soar%20up) , [soar upwards](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/soar%20upwards) , [surge](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/surge) , [zoom](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/zoom) _Example Sentence_ * the dollar soared against the yen * * * _Definition_ (verb) fly by means of a hang glider _Synonyms_ : [hang glide](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hang%20glide) * * * _Definition_ (verb) fly upwards or high in the sky * * * _Definition_ (verb) go or move upward _Example Sentence_ * The stock market soared after the cease-fire was announced * * * _Definition_ (verb) fly a plane without an engine _Synonyms_ : [sailplane](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sailplane) ![English to Bengali meaning of soar](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOAR.JPG)
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sober
**Short Definition** : serious; solemn; not drunken; abstemious or temperate; V: make or become sober প্রশান্ত (Adj.), অপ্রমত্ত (Adj.), অমত্ত (Adj.), সংযমী (Adj.), মেতাচারী (Adj.), মিতপায়ী (Adj.), পরিমিত (Adj.), সংযত (Adj.), গম্ভীর (Adj.), অচঁচল (Adj.) A person who sobs is very serious,at that time at leas _Definition_ (adj) completely lacking in playfulness _Synonyms_ : [serious](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/serious) , [unplayful](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/unplayful) _Definition_ (adj) lacking brightness or color; dull _Synonyms_ : [drab](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/drab) , [somber](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/somber) , [sombre](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sombre) _Definition_ (verb) cause to become sober _Example Sentence_ * A sobering thought * * * _Definition_ (verb) become more realistic _Synonyms_ : [sober up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sober%20up) _Example Sentence_ * After thinking about the potential consequences of his plan, he sobered up * * * _Definition_ (verb) become sober after excessive alcohol consumption _Synonyms_ : [sober up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sober%20up) _Example Sentence_ * Keep him in bed until he sobers up * * * _Definition_ (adj) not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol) * * * _Definition_ (adj) dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises _Synonyms_ : [grave](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/grave) , [sedate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sedate) , [solemn](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/solemn) ![English to Bengali meaning of sober](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOBER.JPG)
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sobriety
**Short Definition** : moderation (especially regarding indulgence in alcohol); seriousness অপ্রমাদ (N) sobr..sounds like SOBER..AND a sober person is always serious about his life, therefore seriousness is the state of being sober. _Definition_ (noun) the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol _Synonyms_ : [soberness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/soberness) * * * _Definition_ (noun) moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs _Synonyms_ : [dryness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dryness) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a manner that is serious and solemn _Synonyms_ : [graveness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/graveness) , [gravity](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gravity) , [soberness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/soberness) , [somberness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/somberness) ,[sombreness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sombreness) * * * _Definition_ (noun) abstaining from excess _Synonyms_ : [temperanc](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/temperance) ![English to Bengali meaning of sobriety](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOBRIETY.JPG)
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sodden
**Short Definition** : thoroughly soaked; dull or stupid as if from drink সপসপে ভিজে You got SOaked by a suDDEN shower. SO+DDEN. _Definition_ (adj) wet through and through; thoroughly wet _Synonyms_ : [soppy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/soppy) ![English to Bengali meaning of sodden](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SODDEN.JPG)
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sojourn
**Short Definition** : temporary stay; V: stay for a time সাময়িক আবাস (N), একদিনের জন্য থাকা (V) so-journ, remember it as so(sona)to sleep,during a journey,therefore it would be a temporary stay at a place away from your home.. _Definition_ (noun) a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest) _Synonyms_ : [visit](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/visit) * * * _Definition_ (verb) spend a certain length of time; reside temporarily ![English to Bengali meaning of sojourn](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOJOURN.JPG)
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solace
**Short Definition** : comfort in sorrow or trouble; consolation; V: comfort or console in time of sorrow or trouble সান্ত্বনা , প্রবোধ my shoe laced wr lost and i wear the shoes without the lace.. seeeing this my frnds solaced me..:) _Definition_ (noun) the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment _Synonyms_ : [consolation](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/consolation) , [solacement](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/solacement) _Example Sentence_ * second place was no consolation to him * * * _Definition_ (noun) comfort in disappointment or misery _Synonyms_ : [solacement](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/solacement) * * * _Definition_ (noun) the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction _Synonyms_ : [comfort](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/comfort) , [consolation](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/consolation) _Example Sentence_ * his presence was a consolation to her * * * _Definition_ (verb) give moral or emotional strength to _Synonyms_ : [comfort](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/comfort) , [console](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/console) , [soothe](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/soothe) ![English to Bengali meaning of solace](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOLACE.JPG)
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solder
**Short Definition** : repair or make whole by using a metal alloy; N: metal alloy (usually tin and lead) used in the molten state to join metallic parts পান , ঝল , রাং After a disaster, the soldier helped to put pipes together-Solder. _Definition_ (noun) an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces * * * _Definition_ (verb) join or fuse with solder _Example Sentence_ * solder these two pipes togethe ![English to Bengali meaning of solder](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOLDER.JPG)
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solecism
**Short Definition** : nonstandard grammatical construction; construction that is flagrantly incorrect grammatically; violation of social etiquette বাক্যগ�� নপ্রণালীর নিয়মভঙ্গ (N) SHOLEYcism...when you think of hindi movie sholay,who comes in your mind???? GABBAR....everytime he used to make mistakes while speaking because of his rustic or wild accent.... solecism = so less lex - ism. Lexical is related to grammar as also in lexical anaylsis in a computer langauge.. so-less-lex-ism means more grammatical and awkward mistakes _Definition_ (noun) a socially awkward or tactless act _Synonyms_ : [faux pas](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/faux%20pas) , [gaffe](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gaffe) , [gaucherie](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gaucherie) , [slip](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slip) ![English to Bengali meaning of solecism](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOLECISM.JPG)
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solemnity
**Short Definition** : seriousness; gravity ![English to Bengali meaning of solemnity](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOLEMNITY.JPG) Remember king solomon,he was very serious _Definition_ (noun) a trait of dignified seriousness _Synonyms_ : [sedateness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sedateness) , [solemness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/solemness) , [staidness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/staidness) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a solemn and dignified feeling _Synonyms_ : [gravity](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gravity)
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solicit
**Short Definition** : entreat; request earnestly; seek to obtain; Ex. solicit votes; CF. solicitor: one who solicits; chief law officer আমন্ত্রণ করা (V), অনুনয় করা (V), আবেদন করা (V), অনুরোধ করা (V), উপাসনা করা (V), ধরপাকড় করা (V), দরবার করা (V), মিনতি করা (V), অনুনয় - বিনয় করা (V) so+ let(li)+ me sit(cit)....i requestd my teacher _Definition_ (verb) make a solicitation or petition for something desired _Example Sentence_ * She is too shy to solicit _Definition_ (verb) incite, move, or persuade to some act of lawlessness or insubordination _Definition_ (verb) make amorous advances towards _Synonyms_ : [court](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/court) , [romance](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/romance) , [woo](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/woo) _Example Sentence_ * John is courting Mary * * * _Definition_ (verb) approach with an offer of sexual favors _Synonyms_ : [accost](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/accost) , [hook](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hook) _Definition_ (verb) make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently _Synonyms_ : [beg](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/beg) , [tap](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tap) ![English to Bengali meaning of solicit](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOLICIT.JPG)
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solicitor
**Short Definition** : lawyer in the lower court of law সলিসিটার * * * * *government solicitor** = সরকারি সলিসিটার * *solicitor general** = মহাব্যবহারদেশক _Definition_ (noun) a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes _Synonyms_ : [canvasser](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/canvasser) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents ![English to Bengali meaning of solicitor](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOLICITOR.JPG)
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solicitous
**Short Definition** : anxious; worried; concerned; eager; Ex. solicitous to do something; N. solicitude সনির্বন্ধ মিনতিপূর্ণ (Adj.), সনির্বন্ধ মিনতিকারী (Adj.), একান্তভাবে কামনাকারী (Adj.), উত্কণ্�� িত (Adj.), ব্যগ্র (Adj.), অনুনয়ী (Adj.) Solicit means to request earnestly for something, but if you have to wait for it to happen then you are liable to become solicitous. _Definition_ (adj) showing hovering attentiveness _Definition_ (adj) full of anxiety and concern ![English to Bengali meaning of solicitous](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOLICITOUS.JPG)
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soliloquy
**Short Definition** : talking to oneself (esp. in a play); CF. monologue: soliloquy; long speech by one person (often monopolizing a conversation) ![English to Bengali meaning of soliloquy](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOLILOQUY.JPG) soliloquy….soli(soul)…….loquy(root..loque..means..talk or speech)…now we must have seen in a play or movie….a person talking to his soul……(talking to himself that is audible to everyone of us) _Definition_ (noun) speech you make to yourself _Synonyms_ : [monologue](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/monologue) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a (usually long) dramatic speech intended to give the illusion of unspoken reflections
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solitude
**Short Definition** : state of being alone; seclusion; ADJ. solitary: existing or living alone (esp. by choice); remote or secluded; single; sole; Ex. solitary life/inn; Ex. no solitary piece of proof নির্জনতা (N), একাকিত্ব (N), স্বাতন্ত্র্য (N), একাকী বাস (N), বিরল (N), নি: সঙ্গতা (N), নির্জনস্থান (N) Solitude sounds like Altitude. When you reach high Altitude of a mountain there you find no one other than yourself. So you become alone. _Definition_ (noun) a state of social isolation _Synonyms_ : [purdah](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/purdah) * * * _Definition_ (noun) the state or situation of being alone * * * _Definition_ (noun) a solitary place ![English to Bengali meaning of solitude](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOLITUDE.JPG)
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solstice ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/b8eed9dd.png) A solstice is an astronomical event that occurs twice each year as the Sun reaches its highest or lowest excursion relative to the celestial equator on the celestial sphere. →
**Short Definition** : point or time at which the sun is farthest from the equator অয়তান্ত - বিন্দু (N) Solstice:Solution+ice::when does a solution becomes ice when there no heat,i.e sun is far away. _Definition_ (noun) either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator ![English to Bengali meaning of solstice](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOLSTICE.JPG)
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solvent
**Short Definition** : substance that dissolves another; ADJ: capable of dissolving another substance দ্রাবক (Adj.), দ্রাব্য (Adj.), দ্রাবণশক্তিসম্পন্ন (Adj.), শোধাক্ষম (Adj.) _Definition_ (adj) capable of meeting financial obligations _Definition_ (noun) a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances _Synonyms_ : [dissolvent](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dissolvent) , [dissolver](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dissolver) , [dissolving agent](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dissolving%20agent) ,[resolvent](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/resolvent) _Example Sentence_ * the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution * * * _Definition_ (noun) a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem _Synonyms_ : [answer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/answer) , [resolution](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/resolution) , [result](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/result) , [solution](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/solution) ![English to Bengali meaning of solvent](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOLVENT.JPG)
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somatic
**Short Definition** : pertaining to the body; bodily; physical ![English to Bengali meaning of somatic](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOMATIC.JPG) _Definition_ (adj) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit _Synonyms_ : [bodily](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bodily) , [corporal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/corporal) , [corporeal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/corporeal) _Example Sentence_ * bodily needs * a corporal defect * corporeal suffering * a somatic symptom or somatic illness
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somber
**Short Definition** : dark; gloomy; melancholy; depressing; CF. shadow SOMBER SOUNDS LIKE BOMBER...SO WHEN A BOMBER EXPLODES A BOMB, DARKNESS FALLS AND EVERYONE IS IN A STATE OF GLOOM. After weekend wn we get back to work in somber (monday) we become very gloomy/melancholy/depressing _Definition_ (adj) grave or even gloomy in character _Synonyms_ : [melancholy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/melancholy) , [sombre](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sombre) _Definition_ (adj) lacking brightness or color; dull _Synonyms_ : [drab](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/drab) , [sober](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sober) , [sombre](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sombre)
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somnambulist
**Short Definition** : sleepwalker; V. somnambulate; N. somnambulism somnambulist = স্বপ্নচারী (N) etymologically somna-'sleep'(like Insomnia) and amble-'walk'. _Definition_ (noun) someone who walks about in their sleep _Synonyms_ : [noctambulist](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/noctambulist) , [sleepwalker](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sleepwalker) ![English to Bengali meaning of somnambulist](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOMNAMBULISM.JPG)
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somnolent
**Short Definition** : half asleep; drowsy; N. somnolence নিদ্রালু (Adj.), নিদ্রিপ্রায় (Adj.) SOMNUS is a latin root for sleep...hence somnolent is sleepy... _Definition_ (adj) inclined to or marked by drowsiness _Synonyms_ : [slumberous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slumberous) , [slumbery](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slumbery) , [slumbrous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slumbrous) ![English to Bengali meaning of somnolent](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOMNOLENT.JPG)
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sonic
**Short Definition** : of sound or its speed in air; CF. subsonic, supersonic ধ্বনিতরঙ্গ (Adj.), ধ্বনিত (Adj.), ততসম্পর্কিত (Adj.) _Definition_ (adj) (of speed) having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level _Synonyms_ : [transonic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/transonic) _Example Sentence_ * a sonic boom * * * _Definition_ (adj) relating to audible sound _Example Sentence_ * a sonic wave ![English to Bengali meaning of sonic](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SONIC.JPG)
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sonorous
**Short Definition** : resonant; producing a full deep sound; producing sound উচ্চনাদী (Adj.), সুনাদ (Adj.) sonorous voice of sonu nigam (Indian Singer) _Definition_ (adj) full and loud and deep _Synonyms_ : [heavy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/heavy) _Example Sentence_ * heavy sounds * a herald chosen for his sonorous voice ![English to Bengali meaning of sonorous](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SONOROUS.JPG)
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soothsayer
**Short Definition** : one who foretells the future One who soothes you by saying that everything will be fine in the future. _Definition_ (noun) someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) _Synonyms_ : [forecaster](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/forecaster) , [predictor](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/predictor) , [prognosticator](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/prognosticator)
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sophist
**Short Definition** : teacher of philosophy; quibbler; employer of fallacious reasoning; N. sophism: plausible but fallacious argument নৈয়ায়িক (N), কুতার্কিক (N), তার্কিক (N) SO PHI-losoph-IST _Definition_ (noun) any of a group of Greek philosophers and teachers in the 5th century BC who speculated on a wide range of subjects * * * _Definition_ (noun) someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious _Synonyms_ : [casuist](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/casuist) ![English to Bengali meaning of sophist](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOPHIST.JPG)_ Definition_ (noun) any of a group of Greek philosophers and teachers in the 5th century BC who speculated on a wide range of subjects * * * _Definition_ (noun) someone whose reasoning is subtle and often specious _Synonyms_ : [casuist](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/casuist)
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sophisticated
**Short Definition** : worldly wise and urbane; refined; complex; N. sophistication; V. sophisticate বাস্তববুদ্ধিসম্পন্ন (Adj.), ভেজালমিশ্রিত (Adj.), অবিশুদ্ধ (Adj.), অপ্রকৃত (Adj.), বাস্তবধর্মী (Adj.) _Definition_ (adj) intellectually appealing _Example Sentence_ * a sophisticated drama _Definition_ (adj) ahead in development; complex or intricate _Synonyms_ : [advanced](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/advanced) _Definition_ (adj) having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire ![English to Bengali meaning of sophisticated](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOPHISTICATED.JPG)_ Definition_ (adj) having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire
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sophistry
**Short Definition** : seemingly plausible but fallacious reasoning; sophism কুতর্ক (N), কূটতর্ক (N), অতর্ক (N) so physics is = chemistry.. its a false logic _Definition_ (noun) a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone _Synonyms_ : [sophism](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sophism) , [sophistication](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sophistication) ![English to Bengali meaning of sophistry](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOPHISTRY.JPG)
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soporific
**Short Definition** : sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness; drowsy _Definition_ (noun) a drug that induces sleep _Synonyms_ : [hypnotic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hypnotic) * * * _Definition_ (adj) sleep inducing _Synonyms_ : [hypnagogic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hypnagogic) , [hypnogogic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hypnogogic) , [somniferous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/somniferous) , [somnific](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/somnific), [soporiferous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/soporiferous) * * * _Definition_ (adj) inducing mental lethargy _Synonyms_ : [narcotic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/narcotic) , [soporiferous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/soporiferous) _Example Sentence_ * a narcotic speech
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sordid
**Short Definition** : filthy; foul; base; vile; Ex. sordid bed/story ইতর (Adj.), নোংরা (Adj.) (SORDID)SORry I DID this FILTHY, VILE thing. _Definition_ (adj) foul and run-down and repulsive _Synonyms_ : [flyblown](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/flyblown) , [squalid](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squalid) _Definition_ (adj) unethical or dishonest _Synonyms_ : [dirty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dirty) _Definition_ (adj) morally degraded _Synonyms_ : [seamy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/seamy) , [seedy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/seedy) , [sleazy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sleazy) , [squalid](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squalid) ![English to Bengali meaning of sordid](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SORDID.JPG)
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sovereign
**Short Definition** : ruler in a monarchy; ADJ: (of a country) independent and self-governing; having supreme power; supreme; excellent Sover (resembles bangla sobar) eign (bangla eign) sobar eign thakle ta ekta sarbovommo country.. কার্যকর (Adj.), সার্বভৌম (Adj.), খুব ভাল (Adj.), অখণ্ড (Adj.), অক্ষুণ্ণ (Adj.) India is a Sovereign, Secular,socialist, Democratic and republic country. _Definition_ (noun) a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right _Synonyms_ : [crowned head](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/crowned%20head) , [monarch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/monarch) * * * _Definition_ (adj) (of political bodies) not controlled by outside forces _Synonyms_ : [autonomous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/autonomous) , [independent](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/independent) , [self-governing](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/self-governing) _Example Sentence_ * an autonomous judiciary * a sovereign state * * * _Definition_ (adj) greatest in status or authority or power _Synonyms_ : [supreme](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supreme) _Example Sentence_ * a supreme tribunal ![English to Bengali meaning of sovereign](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOVEREIGN.JPG)
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sovereignty
**Short Definition** : complete independence and self-government (of a country); supremacy of authority; power to govern _Definition_ (noun) government free from external control * * * _Definition_ (noun) royal authority; the dominion of a monarch _Synonyms_ : [reign](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/reign) * * * _Definition_ (noun) the authority of a state to govern another state
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sow
**Short Definition** : plant or scatter seed ![English to Bengali meaning of sow](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SOW.JPG) _Definition_ (noun) an adult female hog * * * _Definition_ (verb) place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth _Synonyms_ : [seed](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/seed) _Example Sentence_ * She sowed sunflower seeds * * * _Definition_ (verb) introduce into an environment _Example Sentence_ * sow suspicion or beliefs * * * _Definition_ (verb) place seeds in or on (the ground) _Synonyms_ : [inseminate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/inseminate) , [sow in](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sow%20in) _Example Sentence_ * sow the ground with sunflower seeds
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spangle
**Short Definition** : small shiny metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation = চুম্কি (N) The Spangle on the saree matches the bangles. _Definition_ (noun) adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing _Synonyms_ : [diamante](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/diamante) , [sequin](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sequin) * * * _Definition_ (verb) glitter as if covered with spangles * * * _Definition_ (verb) decorate with spangles _Synonyms_ : [bespangle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bespangle) _Example Sentence_ * the star-spangled banner ![English to Bengali meaning of spangle](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SPANGLE.JPG)
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spare
**Short Definition** : give; use; refrain from harming; save from experiencing; exempt; Ex. spare me 5 minutes; Ex. Take this money and spare my life; Ex. The emperor was spared the onus; ADJ: kept in reserve; free for othe . আঘাত করা; ক্ষতি করা; খুন করা বা নষ্ট করা থেকে বিরত থাকা; অব্যাহতি বা নিষ্কৃতি দেওয়া; করুণা প্রদর্শন করা।
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Spartan
**Short Definition** : without attention to comfort; lacking luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined; Ex. spartan living condition/life স্পার্টা - প্রদেশের (Adj.), স্পার্টা লোক (N), কষ্টসহিষ্ণু ব্যক্তি (N) watched '300'? Those spartans were highly disciplined but Sparta as such led an austere life. _Definition_ (adj) practicing great self-denial _Synonyms_ : [ascetic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ascetic) , [ascetical](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ascetical) , [austere](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/austere) _Definition_ (noun) a resident of Sparta * * * _Definition_ (adj) of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people * * * _Definition_ (adj) resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity _Example Sentence_ * spartan courage * * * _Definition_ (adj) unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment _Synonyms_ : [severe](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/severe) ![English to Bengali meaning of Spartan](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SPARTAN.JPG)
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spasmodic
**Short Definition** : fitful; periodic; of or like a spasm; N. spasm: sudden involuntary muscular contraction; sudden burst of energy or emotion আকস্মিক (Adj. think of spa. We don't go to spa everyday _Definition_ (adj) affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm _Synonyms_ : [convulsive](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/convulsive) , [spastic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spastic) _Example Sentence_ * convulsive motions * his body made a spasmodic jerk * spastic movements * * * _Definition_ (adj) occurring in spells and often abruptly _Synonyms_ : [fitful](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fitful) _Example Sentence_ * fitful bursts of energy * spasmodic rifle fire ![English to Bengali meaning of spasmodic](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SPASMODIC.JPG)
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spat
**Short Definition** : squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel ekjon shamuk pet korbe bole shamuk ghore anar jonno samanno jhogra korlo, sei jhogra thamiye pithe chati mere bollo bah tui shamuk palbi! **1**. সামান্য ঝগড়া (করা); হালকা চাটি (মারা)। **2**. শামুকের ডিম। wn u pat some1 u pat his back.. spat-sounds like \>spit-and when you spit on someone it leads to a minor quarrel. _Definition_ (noun) a quarrel about petty points _Synonyms_ : [bicker](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bicker) , [bickering](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bickering) , [fuss](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fuss) , [pettifoggery](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pettifoggery) , [squabble](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squabble) ,[tiff](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tiff) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles _Synonyms_ : [gaiter](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gaiter) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a young oyster or other bivalve * * * _Definition_ (verb) come down like raindrops _Example Sentence_ * Bullets were spatting down on us * * * _Definition_ (verb) become permanently attached _Example Sentence_ * mollusks or oysters spat * * * _Definition_ (verb) strike with a sound like that of falling rain _Example Sentence_ * Bullets were spatting the leaves * * * _Definition_ (verb) clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval _Synonyms_ : [acclaim](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/acclaim) , [applaud](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/applaud) , [clap](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/clap) * * * _Definition_ (verb) engage in a brief and petty quarrel * * * _Definition_ (verb) spawn _Example Sentence_ * oysters spat * * * _Definition_ (verb) clap one's hands together _Synonyms_ : [clap](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/clap) _Example Sentence_ * The children were clapping to the music * ![English to Bengali meaning of spat](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SPAT.JPG)
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spate
**Short Definition** : sudden flood or rush; Ex. spate of accidents জলোচ্ছ্বাস (N), নদীর জলস্ফীতি (N) What will be fate of our state if there is a SPATE OR SUDDEN FLOOD? _Definition_ (noun) a sudden forceful flow _Synonyms_ : [rush](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/rush) , [surge](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/surge) , [upsurge](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/upsurge) * * * _Definition_ (noun) the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow _Synonyms_ : [freshet](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/freshet) _Definition_ (noun) (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent _Synonyms_ : [batch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/batch) , [deal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/deal) , [flock](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/flock) , [good deal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/good%20deal) , [great deal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/great%20deal) ,[hatful](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hatful) , [heap](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/heap) , [lot](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lot) , [mass](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mass) , [mess](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mess) , [mickle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mickle) , [mint](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mint) , [mountain](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mountain) ,[muckle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/muckle) , [passel](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/passel) , [peck](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/peck) , [pile](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pile) , [plenty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/plenty) , [pot](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pot) , [quite a little](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/quite%20a%20little) , [raft](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/raft) ,[sight](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sight) , [slew](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slew) , [stack](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stack) , [tidy sum](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tidy%20sum) , [wad](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/wad)
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specious
**Short Definition** : seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading (often intentionally) আচমকা - সুন্দর (Adj.) It sounds like 'suspicious'. Like the movie "Species" about an alien woman who looks human but has other plans _Definition_ (adj) based on pretense; deceptively pleasing _Synonyms_ : [gilded](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gilded) , [meretricious](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/meretricious) _Definition_ (adj) plausible but false _Synonyms_ : [spurious](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spurious) ![English to Bengali meaning of specious](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SPECIOUS.JPG)
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speck
**Short Definition** : small piece or mark; Ex. speck of dust in the eye ক্ষুদ্র দাগ (N), ফুটকি (N), কণিকা (N), ফলে পচা দাগ (N), ক্ষুদ্র দাগ দেত্তয়া (V) kola jokhon PECK e jay tokhon kalo kalo spot hoy..:) _Definition_ (noun) a very small spot _Synonyms_ : [pinpoint](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pinpoint) _Example Sentence_ * the plane was just a speck in the sky * * * _Definition_ (noun) (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything _Synonyms_ : [atom](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/atom) , [corpuscle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/corpuscle) , [molecule](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/molecule) , [mote](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mote) , [particle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/particle) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a slight but appreciable amount _Synonyms_ : [hint](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hint) , [jot](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/jot) , [mite](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mite) , [pinch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pinch) , [soupcon](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/soupcon) , [tinge](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tinge) , [touch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/touch) _Example Sentence_ * this dish could use a touch of garlic * * * _Definition_ (verb) produce specks in or on _Example Sentence_ * speck the cloth ![English to Bengali meaning of speck](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SPECK.JPG)
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spendthrift
**Short Definition** : someone who wastes money; CF. thrift: accumulated wealth Thrift is from the word thrive (ie. prosper). A spendthrift is someone who find luxry on spending money _Definition_ (noun) someone who spends money prodigally _Synonyms_ : [scattergood](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scattergood) , [spend-all](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spend-all) , [spender](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spender) * * * _Definition_ (adj) recklessly wasteful _Synonyms_ : [extravagant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/extravagant) , [prodigal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/prodigal) , [profligate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/profligate) _Example Sentence_ * prodigal in their expenditures
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splice
**Short Definition** : join together end to end to make one continuous length; fasten together; unite; Ex. splice two strips of tape; N. ![English to Bengali meaning of splice](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SPLICE.JPG)
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spoilsport
**Short Definition** : one who spoils the pleasure of others _Definition_ (noun) someone who spoils the pleasure of others _Synonyms_ : [killjoy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/killjoy) , [party pooper](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/party%20pooper) , [wet blanket](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/wet%20blanket)
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spontaneity
**Short Definition** : lack of premeditation; naturalness; freedom from constraint; ADJ. spontaneous: self-generated; unpremeditated; happening without being planned _Definition_ (noun) the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint _Synonyms_ : [spontaneousness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spontaneousness) _Example Sentence_ * the spontaneity of his laughte
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spoof
**Short Definition** : parody **1**. (অপ.) ধাপ্পা (দেওয়া); জুয়াচুরি (করা) ঠকানো। Remember lampoon and spoof both have repeated letter o and means the same to parody _Definition_ (noun) a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way _Synonyms_ : [burlesque](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/burlesque) , [charade](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/charade) , [lampoon](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lampoon) , [mockery](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mockery) , [parody](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/parody), [pasquinade](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pasquinade) , [put-on](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/put-on) , [sendup](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sendup) , [takeoff](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/takeoff) , [travesty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/travesty) * * * _Definition_ (verb) make a parody of _Synonyms_ : [burlesque](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/burlesque) , [parody](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/parody) _Example Sentence_ * The students spoofed the teachers ![English to Bengali meaning of spoof](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SPOOF.JPG)
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spoonerism
**Short Definition** : accidental transposition of sounds in successive words; Ex. ``Let me sew you to your sheet'' for ``Let me show you to your seat''; CF. William Spooner wn u do spooning u just lie beside one another...spoonerism is same with words.. spoon - chamcha... example - chandu ke chacha ne chandu ki chachi ko chandi ke chamche(spoon) se chatni chatai... _Definition_ (noun) transposition of initial consonants in a pair of words
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sportive
**Short Definition** : playful; frolicsome; merry; CF. sport: play or frolic; CF. sportsmanlike ![English to Bengali meaning of sportive](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SPORTIVE.JPG) _Definition_ (adj) relating to or interested in sports * * * _Definition_ (adj) given to merry frolicking _Synonyms_ : [coltish](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/coltish) , [frolicky](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/frolicky) , [frolicsome](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/frolicsome) , [rollicking](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/rollicking) _Example Sentence_ * frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes
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spruce
**Short Definition** : neat and trim in appearance; smart; Ex. Be spruce for your job interview; V. ফিটফাট It also sounds like: Bruce (Bruce Willis) _Definition_ (noun) light soft moderately strong wood of spruce trees; used especially for timbers and millwork * * * _Definition_ (noun) any coniferous tree of the genus Picea * * * _Definition_ (verb) make neat, smart, or trim _Synonyms_ : [slick up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slick%20up) , [smarten up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smarten%20up) , [spiff up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spiff%20up) , [spruce up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spruce%20up) , [titivate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/titivate), [tittivate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tittivate) _Example Sentence_ * Spruce up your house for Spring * titivate the child * * * _Definition_ (verb) dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion _Synonyms_ : [slick up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slick%20up) , [smarten up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smarten%20up) , [spruce up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spruce%20up) _Example Sentence_ * He spruced up for the party * * * _Definition_ (adj) marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners _Synonyms_ : [dapper](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dapper) , [dashing](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dashing) , [jaunty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/jaunty) , [natty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/natty) , [raffish](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/raffish) , [rakish](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/rakish) ,[snappy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snappy) , [spiffy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spiffy) _Example Sentence_ * a dapper young man * a jaunty red hat ![English to Bengali meaning of spruce](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SPRUCE.JPG)
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spry
**Short Definition** : (esp. of older people) vigorously active; nimble প্রাণোচ্ছল (Adj.), প্রাণবন্ত (Adj.), চট্পটে (Adj.) Spry -- Sprite...and Sprite, the cold drink, can all make you active. _Definition_ (adj) moving quickly and lightly _Synonyms_ : [agile](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/agile) , [nimble](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/nimble) , [quick](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/quick) ![English to Bengali meaning of spry](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SPRY.JPG)
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spurious
**Short Definition** : false; counterfeit; forged; illogical; Ex. spurious arguments কৃত্রিম (Adj.), ভেজাল (Adj.), ঝুটা (Adj.), মিথ্যা (Adj.), ভান - করা (Adj.), জাল - করা (Adj.) Spoiled the PURITY _ so it become spurious s-PURE+ious...pure means true...spurious means the opposite of it..which is FALSE,CONTERFEIT * * * _Definition_ (adj) intended to deceive _Synonyms_ : [inauthentic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/inauthentic) , [unauthentic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/unauthentic) _Example Sentence_ * a spurious work of art _Definition_ (adj) born out of wedlock _Synonyms_ : [bastardly](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bastardly) , [misbegot](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/misbegot) , [misbegotten](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/misbegotten) _Definition_ (adj) plausible but false _Synonyms_ : [specious](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/specious) ![English to Bengali meaning of spurious](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SPURIOUS.JPG)
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spurn
**Short Definition** : reject disdainfully; scorn; Ex. She spurned all offers of help. পদদলিত করা (V), লাথি মারা (V), পদাঘাত করা (V) Spurn = s + purn. S = sex!! Purn = porn ; we disdainfully reject "sex + porn" _Definition_ (verb) reject with contempt _Synonyms_ : [disdain](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/disdain) , [freeze off](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/freeze%20off) , [pooh-pooh](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pooh-pooh) , [reject](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/reject) , [scorn](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scorn) ,[turn down](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/turn%20down) _Example Sentence_ * She spurned his advances * ![English to Bengali meaning of spurn](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SPURN.JPG)
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squabble
**Short Definition** : minor quarrel; bickering; V: engage in a minor quarrel; Ex. squabbling children ঝগড়া করা (V), হৈচৈপূর্ণ কলহ (N) while playing scrabble, children fight with each other on minor issues...Squabble=Quarrel+scribble _Definition_ (noun) a quarrel about petty points _Synonyms_ : [bicker](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bicker) , [bickering](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bickering) , [fuss](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fuss) , [pettifoggery](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pettifoggery) , [spat](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spat) , [tiff](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tiff) * * * _Definition_ (verb) argue over petty things _Synonyms_ : [bicker](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bicker) , [brabble](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/brabble) , [niggle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/niggle) , [pettifog](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pettifog) , [quibble](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/quibble) _Example Sentence_ * Let's not quibble over pennies ![English to Bengali meaning of squabble](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SQUABBLE.JPG)
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squalor
**Short Definition** : condition of being squalid; filth; degradation; dirty neglected state; ADJ. squalid: dirty; sordid; morally repulsive; Ex. squalid story Squalor rhymes with COLLAR which gets dirt soon.And Whilw washing its in NEGLECTED STATE squalor~parlour; Girls wil never go to a parlour that is squalor (that is in neglected state, leftover hairs,used wax,spilled sticky facial mask spread in the floor -\> looks like filth !) _Definition_ (noun) sordid dirtiness _Synonyms_ : [sordidness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sordidness) , [squalidness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squalidness)
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squander
**Short Definition** : waste; spend foolishly ত্তড়ান (V), উড়ান (V), ফুঁকা (V), নকড়া - ছকড়া করা (V) SQUANDER rhymes with WANDER....so if you keep wandering, you are ultimately wasting time in life. gud _Definition_ (verb) spend extravagantly _Synonyms_ : [consume](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/consume) , [ware](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ware) , [waste](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/waste) _Definition_ (verb) spend thoughtlessly; throw away _Synonyms_ : [blow](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blow) , [waste](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/waste) ![English to Bengali meaning of squander](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SQUANDER.JPG)
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squat
**Short Definition** : short and thick; stocky; Ex. ugly squat tower; V. N. বেঁটে we found SQUarrel AT plumouth house to see that we had to knee bend/ sit on heel Indian toilets force you to squat. SQAT sounds like SQATTLE (The Turtle Water Pokemon who was short and thick!) :) _Definition_ (noun) exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles _Synonyms_ : [knee bend](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/knee%20bend) , [squatting](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squatting) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a small worthless amount _Synonyms_ : [diddley](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/diddley) , [diddly](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/diddly) , [diddly-shit](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/diddly-shit) , [diddly-squat](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/diddly-squat) ,[diddlyshit](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/diddlyshit) , [diddlysquat](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/diddlysquat) , [doodly-squat](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/doodly-squat) , [jack](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/jack) , [shit](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shit) _Example Sentence_ * you don't know jack * * * _Definition_ (noun) the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels _Synonyms_ : [squatting](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squatting) * * * _Definition_ (verb) sit on one's heels _Synonyms_ : [crouch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/crouch) , [hunker](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hunker) , [hunker down](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hunker%20down) , [scrunch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scrunch) , [scrunch up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scrunch%20up) _Example Sentence_ * In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting * The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm * * * _Definition_ (verb) be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide _Example Sentence_ * The building squatted low * * * _Definition_ (verb) occupy (a dwelling) illegally * * * _Definition_ (adj) short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature _Synonyms_ : [chunky](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/chunky) , [dumpy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dumpy) , [low-set](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/low-set) , [squatty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squatty) , [stumpy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stumpy) _Example Sentence_ * some people seem born to be square and chunky * a dumpy little dumpling of a woman * dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears * a little church with a squat tower * a squatty red smokestack * a stumpy ungainly figure * * * _Definition_ (adj) having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground _Synonyms_ : [underslung](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/underslung) ![English to Bengali meaning of squat](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SQUAT.JPG)
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squeamish
**Short Definition** : easily shocked or sickened by unpleasant things; fastidious; Ex. A nurse should not be squeamish. খুঁতখুঁতে (Adj.), পেটরোগা (Adj.) It's like "scream-ish". i.e., one who screams for everything. Amish (amasha) rogi _Definition_ (adj) excessively fastidious and easily disgusted _Synonyms_ : [dainty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dainty) , [nice](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/nice) , [overnice](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/overnice) , [prissy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/prissy) ![English to Bengali meaning of squeamish](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SQUEAMISH.JPG)
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squelch
**Short Definition** : produce a splashing sound (when stepping through mud); crush; squash; দমন করা Very close to 'Squeeze' in both spelling and meaning. _Definition_ (noun) a crushing remark _Synonyms_ : [put-down](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/put-down) , [squelcher](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squelcher) , [takedown](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/takedown) * * * _Definition_ (noun) an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise _Synonyms_ : [squelch circuit](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squelch%20circuit) , [squelcher](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squelcher) * * * _Definition_ (verb) suppress or crush completely _Synonyms_ : [quell](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/quell) , [quench](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/quench) _Example Sentence_ * squelch any sign of dissent * quench a rebellion * * * _Definition_ (verb) make a sucking sound * * * _Definition_ (verb) walk through mud or mire _Synonyms_ : [slop](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slop) , [slosh](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slosh) , [splash](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/splash) , [splosh](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/splosh) , [squish](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squish) _Example Sentence_ * We had to splosh across the wet meadow * * * _Definition_ (verb) to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition _Synonyms_ : [crush](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/crush) , [mash](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mash) , [squash](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squash) , [squeeze](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/squeeze) ![English to Bengali meaning of squelch](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SQUELCH.JPG)
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staccato
**Short Definition** : played in an abrupt manner; marked by abrupt sharp sound; Ex. staccato applause কাটা - কাটা When the cat suddenly jumps on to the stack, it makes an abrupt sharp sound. _Definition_ (adv) separating the notes; in music _Example Sentence_ * play this staccato, please _Definition_ (adj) (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply _Synonyms_ : [disconnected](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/disconnected) ![English to Bengali meaning of staccato](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STACCATO.JPG)
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stagnant
**Short Definition** : (of water) not flowing (often bad-smelling); motionless; stale; not developing; inactive; dull; Ex. stagnant industrial output = স্থির (Adj.), বদ্ধ (Adj.), নিশ্চল (Adj.), প্রোতসাহহীন (Adj.), অস্বাস্থ্যকর (Adj.), নোংরা (Adj.), নিরূদ্যম (Adj.), নিশ্চেষ্ট (Adj.) It pronounce like Pregnant which can not easily move..stall... _Definition_ (adj) not growing or changing; without force or vitality _Synonyms_ : [moribund](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/moribund) _Definition_ (adj) not circulating or flowing _Synonyms_ : [dead](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dead) ![English to Bengali meaning of stagnant](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STAGNANT.JPG)
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staid
**Short Definition** : serious and sedate; sober; Ex. staid during the funeral ceremony অটল (Adj.), স্থির (Adj.), অবিচলিত (Adj.), গম্ভীর (Adj.), রাশভারী (Adj. Staid--sounds like "STAYED"--Imagine you have always maintained your dignity and propriety in the place where you have stayed for so many years! _Definition_ (adj) characterized by dignity and propriety _Synonyms_ : [sedate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sedate) ![English to Bengali meaning of staid](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STAID.JPG)
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stalemate
**Short Definition** : deadlock; situation in which further action is blocked অচল অবস্থা (N), চাল মাত করা (V) STALE(bad) + MATE(lifemate) -\> You have got a bad life mate, and now you cannot do anything about it, you are at a standstill, a deadlock. _Definition_ (noun) a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible _Synonyms_ : [dead end](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dead%20end) , [deadlock](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/deadlock) , [impasse](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/impasse) , [standstill](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/standstill) _Example Sentence_ * reached an impasse on the negotiations * * * _Definition_ (noun) drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check * * * _Definition_ (verb) subject to a stalemate ![English to Bengali meaning of stalemate](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STALEMATE.JPG)
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stalwart
**Short Definition** : physically strong; brawny; steadfast; strong in mind or determination; Ex. stalwart supporter; N: stalwart follower সাহসী (Adj.), স্থিরসঙ্কল্প (Adj.), অদম্য (Adj.), অদমনীয় (Adj.) STALL+WAR- He alone can stall the war because he is a stalwart. _Definition_ (adj) used especially of persons _Synonyms_ : [stouthearted](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stouthearted) _Definition_ (adj) dependable _Synonyms_ : [stout](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stout) _Definition_ (noun) a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt) _Synonyms_ : [loyalist](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/loyalist) * * * _Definition_ (adj) having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships _Synonyms_ : [hardy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hardy) , [stout](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stout) , [sturdy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sturdy) ![English to Bengali meaning of stalwart](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STALWART.JPG)
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stamp
**Short Definition** : step on heavily (so as to crush or extinguish); put an end to; imprint or impress with a mark, design, or seal; shape with a die; characterize; Ex. machine stamping out car bodies; Ex. newspaper stamp ![English to Bengali meaning of stamp](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STAMP.JPG)
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stampede
**Short Definition** : sudden frenzied rush (of panic-stricken animals or people); V: participate in or cause stampede; Ex. stampede before the price rises **1**. মানুষ বা প্রাণীর আকস্মিক আতঙ্কপীড়িত উর্ধ্বশ্বাসে ধাবন; ছত্রভঙ্গ। Lets remember it as a post office has to dispatch lots of posts within an hour with a seal on it. Imagine the workers, having 'stampede' =\> stamp + pad [ink pad], "running into panic" situation as how to finish so many letters/po _Definition_ (noun) a headlong rush of people on a common impulse _Example Sentence_ * when he shouted `fire' there was a stampede to the exits * * * _Definition_ (noun) a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle) * * * _Definition_ (verb) cause to run in panic _Example Sentence_ * Thunderbolts can stampede animals * * * _Definition_ (verb) cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively _Example Sentence_ * The tavern owners stampeded us into overeating * * * _Definition_ (verb) act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse _Example Sentence_ * Companies will now stampede to release their latest software * * * _Definition_ (verb) run away in a stampede ![English to Bengali meaning of stampede](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STAMPEDE.JPG)
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stanch
**Short Definition** : stop or check flow of blood; Ex. stanch the gushing wound stanch = ST(op)+AN(d)+CH(eck) _Definition_ (verb) stop the flow of a liquid _Synonyms_ : [halt](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/halt) , [staunch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/staunch) , [stem](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stem) _Example Sentence_ * staunch the blood flow
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standstill
**Short Definition** : condition of no movement or activity; stop _Definition_ (noun) a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible _Synonyms_ : [dead end](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dead%20end) , [deadlock](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/deadlock) , [impasse](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/impasse) , [stalemate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stalemate) _Example Sentence_ * reached an impasse on the negotiations * * * _Definition_ (noun) an interruption of normal activity _Synonyms_ : [stand](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stand) , [tie-up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tie-up)
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stanza
**Short Definition** : division of a poem (composed of two or more lines) কবিতার স্তবক (N) _Definition_ (noun) a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem ![English to Bengali meaning of stanza](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STANZA.JPG)
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start
**Short Definition** : move suddenly or involuntarily; Ex. start at the sight of a snake ![English to Bengali meaning of start](http://www.bdpal.com/word/START.JPG)
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stately
**Short Definition** : formal; ceremonious; grand in style or size; majestic person who hv status behave stately,,:) _Definition_ (adj) of size and dignity suggestive of a statue _Synonyms_ : [statuesque](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/statuesque) * * * _Definition_ (adj) refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court _Synonyms_ : [courtly](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/courtly) , [formal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/formal) _Definition_ (adj) impressive in appearance _Synonyms_ : [baronial](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/baronial) , [imposing](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/imposing) , [noble](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/noble)
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statute
**Short Definition** : law enacted by the legislature ![English to Bengali meaning of statute](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STATUTE.JPG) statutory warning _Definition_ (noun) an act passed by a legislative body _Synonyms_ : [legislative act](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/legislative%20act) * * * _Definition_ (adj) enacted by a legislative body _Synonyms_ : [codified](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/codified)
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statutory
**Short Definition** : created by statute or legislative action; regulated by statute; Ex. statutory age limit ![English to Bengali meaning of statutory](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STATUTORY.JPG) _Example Sentence_ * statutory restrictions * a statutory age limit * statutory crimes * statutory rape remember d white STATUE in courts.. consider it as signifying statutory acts!!.. :) Statutory warning-Cigarette smoking is injurious to health _Definition_ (adj) prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute
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steadfast
**Short Definition** : steadily loyal; unswerving; steady অপলক (Adj.), কায়েম (Adj.), নির্নিমেষ (Adj.), নির্নিমিখ (Adj.), নিমিষহারা (Adj.), নিবদ্ধ (Adj.) steadfast~stood + first ; One who has always STOOD with you and is the FIRST one to help you is a LOYAL friend. Another meaning - Always STEADY so unswerving _Definition_ (adj) firm and dependable especially in loyalty _Synonyms_ : [staunch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/staunch) , [unswerving](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/unswerving) _Definition_ (adj) marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable _Synonyms_ : [firm](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/firm) , [steady](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/steady) , [stiff](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stiff) , [unbendable](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/unbendable) , [unfaltering](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/unfaltering) ,[unshakable](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/unshakable) , [unwavering](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/unwavering) ![English to Bengali meaning of steadfast](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STEADFAST.JPG)
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stealth
**Short Definition** : action of moving secretly or unseen; slyness; sneakiness; secretiveness; ADJ. stealthy চৌর্য (N), গোপনতা (N), গুপ্ত প্রণালী (N) If you remove TH then it becomes Steal, stealing is done in a secret manner. _Definition_ (noun) avoiding detection by moving carefully _Synonyms_ : [stealing](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stealing) ![English to Bengali meaning of stealth](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STEALTH.JPG)
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steep
**Short Definition** : soak; saturate; Ex. steep the fabric in the dye bath; ADJ: precipitous খাড়া (Adj.), দুরারোহ (Adj.), অত্যধিক (Adj.), কষ্টসাধ্য (Adj.), মাত্রাধিক (Adj.) while climbing STEEP slopes you get SOAKED OR SATURATED ![English to Bengali meaning of steep](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STEEP.JPG)
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stellar
**Short Definition** : pertaining to the stars; of a star performer; outstanding; Ex. stellar attraction of the entire performance নাক্ষত্র (Adj.), নক্ষত্রমণ্ডলগত (Adj.), নাক্ষত্রিক (Adj.) _Definition_ (adj) being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars _Synonyms_ : [astral](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/astral) _Example Sentence_ * an astral body _Definition_ (adj) indicating the most important performer or role _Synonyms_ : [leading](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/leading) , [prima](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/prima) , [star](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/star) , [starring](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/starring) ![English to Bengali meaning of stellar](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STELLAR.JPG)
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stench
**Short Definition** : strong foul odor; reek; stink ![English to Bengali meaning of stench](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STENCH.JPG) wn in sishu mela Arif poop in the bench it became stink in bech = stench _ Definition_ (noun) a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant _Synonyms_ : [fetor](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fetor) , [foetor](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/foetor) , [malodor](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/malodor) , [malodour](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/malodour) , [mephitis](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mephitis) ,[reek](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/reek) , [stink](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stink)
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stentorian
**Short Definition** : (of the voice) extremely loud; CF. Stentor: a loud herald in the Iliad "প্রচণ্ড জোরালো"গমগমে""মন্দ্র"; Stereo tone(you may assume ring tone) is loud. _Definition_ (adj) used of the voice _Synonyms_ : [booming](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/booming) ![English to Bengali meaning of stentorian](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STENTORIAN.JPG)
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stereotype
**hort Definition** : one regarded as embodying a set image or type; fixed and unvarying representation; standardized mental picture often reflecting prejudice; Ex. stereotype of the happy slave; V: make a stereotype of; r a:5:{i:0;s:24:"বাঁধাধরা";i:1;s:64:"চিন্তাহীনভাবে বাঁধাধরা";i:2;s:27:"মুদ্রণফলক";i:3;s:36:"অপরিবর্তনীয়";i:4;s:88:"কম্পোজ - করা টাইপের ছাঁচে ঢালা ফলক";} stereos are old..unchanging..though they are good, becuase of their fixed quality, they're PRE-JUDICED to be inferior... _Definition_ (noun) a conventional or formulaic conception or image _Example Sentence_ * regional stereotypes have been part of America since its founding * * * _Definition_ (verb) treat or classify according to a mental stereotype _Synonyms_ : [pigeonhole](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pigeonhole) , [stamp](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stamp) _Example Sentence_ * I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European ![English to Bengali meaning of stereotype](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STEREOTYPE.JPG)
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sterile
**Short Definition** : incapable of producing young; free from microorganism; V. sterilize _Definition_ (adj) incapable of reproducing _Synonyms_ : [infertile](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/infertile) , [unfertile](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/unfertile) _Example Sentence_ * an infertile couple * * * _Definition_ (adj) free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms _Synonyms_ : [aseptic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/aseptic)
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stickler
**Short Definition** : perfectionist; person who insists things be exactly right "নিয়মানুবর্তিতা" read it as STICK-LER, i.e one who sticks to a set of rules, a PERFECTIONIST. _Definition_ (noun) someone who insists on something _Example Sentence_ * a stickler for promptness ![English to Bengali meaning of stickler](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STICKLER.JPG)
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stifle
**Short Definition** : suppress; extinguish; inhibit; smother or suffocate ![English to Bengali meaning of stifle](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STIFLE.JPG) ti fle wn somene falls since he is pulled by his ti he must feel suffocation. stifle is similar to Stifler(American pie series). imagine abt the guy... he used to supress and ditch around his fellow ppl. _Definition_ (noun) joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee _Synonyms_ : [knee](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/knee) * * * _Definition_ (verb) conceal or hide _Synonyms_ : [muffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/muffle) , [repress](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/repress) , [smother](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smother) , [strangle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/strangle) _Example Sentence_ * smother a yawn * muffle one's anger * strangle a yawn * * * _Definition_ (verb) smother or suppress _Synonyms_ : [dampen](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dampen) _Example Sentence_ * Stifle your curiosity * * * _Definition_ (verb) impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of _Synonyms_ : [asphyxiate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/asphyxiate) , [choke](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/choke) , [suffocate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/suffocate) _Example Sentence_ * The foul air was slowly suffocating the children * * * _Definition_ (verb) be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen _Synonyms_ : [asphyxiate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/asphyxiate) , [suffocate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/suffocate) _Example Sentence_ * The child suffocated under the pillow
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stilted
**Short Definition** : bombastic; stiffly pompous; Ex. stilted rhetoric; CF. stiff: formal ![English to Bengali meaning of stilted](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STILTED.JPG) stilted - style + tilted - its not a real style but a tilted or contrived one _Definition_ (adj) artificially formal _Synonyms_ : [artificial](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/artificial) , [contrived](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/contrived) , [hokey](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hokey)
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stint
**Short Definition** : supply; allotted amount of work; assigned portion of work; limitation; Ex. two-year stint in the army; Ex. without stint স্বল্পপরিমাণে দেওয়া , অনিচ্ছায় দেওয়া , দিতে কার্পণ্য করা , সীমা , নির্দিষ্ট বা প্রদত্ত পরিমাণ 'stin't is moderately 'stin'gy ![English to Bengali meaning of stint](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STINT.JPG)
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stipple
**Short Definition** : paint or draw with dots or short strokes অঙ্কন করা , ফুটকে দিয়ে খোদাই করা staple means to punch holes. stipple means to put dots. rhymes with nipple...which itself can be considered dot over boob.And painting a boob....hence paint or draw with dots _Definition_ (verb) engrave by means of dots and flicks * * * _Definition_ (verb) make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink * * * _Definition_ (verb) apply (paint) in small dots or strokes * * * _Definition_ (verb) produce a mottled effect _Synonyms_ : [speckle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/speckle) _Example Sentence_ * The sunlight stippled the trees * ![English to Bengali meaning of stipple](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STIPPLE.JPG)
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stipulate
**Short Definition** : state as a necessary condition (of an agreement); make express conditions; specify; Ex. He stipulated payment in advance Stop You are late you have to fulfill the condition u have to wear a tip as condition since u r late give a condition like u were late u hv to step in with extra charge staple+it-- Staple the documents, so that it GUARANTEES that they stay together permanently! _Definition_ (verb) give a guarantee or promise of _Example Sentence_ * They stipulated to release all the prisoners * * * _Definition_ (verb) make an oral contract or agreement in the verbal form of question and answer that is necessary to give it legal force _Definition_ (verb) specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement _Synonyms_ : [condition](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/condition) , [qualify](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/qualify) , [specify](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/specify) ![English to Bengali meaning of stipulate](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STIPULATE.JPG)
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stockade
**Short Definition** : wooden enclosure or pen; fixed line of posts used as defensive barrier প্রতিরক্ষার উদ্দেশ্যে নির্মিত খোঁটা , গোঁজের খাড়াই দেয়াল , খুঁটির বেড়া sounds like blockade _Definition_ (noun) fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense * * * _Definition_ (noun) a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions) _Synonyms_ : [concentration camp](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/concentration%20camp) * * * _Definition_ (verb) surround with a stockade in order to fortify ![English to Bengali meaning of stockade](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STOCKADE.JPG)
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stodgy
**Short Definition** : dull; stuffy; boringly conservative; Ex. stodgy book ভারি খাবার , কল্পনাশক্তিহীন ব্যক্তি , নীরস কাজ , গাণ্ডেপিণ্ডে গেলানো STOdGY STOP it JI(gy) its boring! _Definition_ (adj) heavy and starchy and hard to digest _Example Sentence_ * stodgy food * a stodgy pudding served up when everyone was already full * * * _Definition_ (adj) (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned _Synonyms_ : [fogyish](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fogyish) , [moss-grown](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/moss-grown) , [mossy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mossy) , [stick-in-the-mud](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stick-in-the-mud) _Example Sentence_ * moss-grown ideas about family life * * * _Definition_ (adj) excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull _Synonyms_ : [stuffy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stuffy) ![English to Bengali meaning of stodge](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STODGE.JPG)
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stoic
**Short Definition** : stoical; impassive; unmoved by joy or grief; N. CF. stoicism এথেন্সের দার্শনিক ব্যক্তি emotion as STOne ICe Think: "Stone-like"--\> To be like a stone means you don't experience pleasure or pain. You are unaffected. _Definition_ (adj) pertaining to Stoicism or its followers (noun) a member of the ancient Greek school of philosophy founded by Zeno _Example Sentence_ * a Stoic achieves happiness by submission to destiny * * * _Definition_ (noun) someone who is seemingly indifferent to emotions _Synonyms_ : [unemotional person](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/unemotional%20person) * * * _Definition_ (adj) seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive _Synonyms_ : [stoical](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stoical) ![English to Bengali meaning of stoic](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STOIC.JPG)
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stoke
**Short Definition** : stir up a fire or furnace; feed plentifully ইন্ধন জোগানো Remember the word stoke as strike.. We start a fire by striking the match stick.. Sounds like "stove" which is a furnace _Definition_ (verb) stir up or tend; of a fire ![English to Bengali meaning of stoke](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STOKE.JPG)
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stolid
**Short Definition** : dull; impassive; showing little emotion when strong feelings are expected অটল (Adj.), অবিচলিত (Adj.) stone like It becomes 'T' SOLID. So someone very SOLID against 'T'(ears) or emo'T'ions. _Definition_ (adj) having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited _Synonyms_ : [impassive](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/impassive) ![English to Bengali meaning of stolid](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STOLID.JPG)
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stoop
**Short Definition** : bend forward and down; lower or debase oneself; fall to a lower standard of behavior by doing something; condescend; Ex. stoop to lying = আনত (Adj.) ![English to Bengali meaning of stooped](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STOOP.JPG) _Definition_ (noun) an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward * * * _Definition_ (noun) basin for holy water _Synonyms_ : [stoup](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stoup) * * * _Definition_ (noun) small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house _Synonyms_ : [stoep](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stoep) * * * _Definition_ (verb) bend one's back forward from the waist on down _Synonyms_ : [bend](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bend) , [bow](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bow) , [crouch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/crouch) _Example Sentence_ * he crouched down * She bowed before the Queen * The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse * * * _Definition_ (verb) debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way _Synonyms_ : [condescend](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/condescend) , [lower oneself](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lower%20oneself) _Example Sentence_ * I won't stoop to reading other people's mail * * * _Definition_ (verb) descend swiftly, as if on prey _Example Sentence_ * The eagle stooped on the mice in the field * * * _Definition_ (verb) sag, bend, bend over or down _Example Sentence_ * the rocks stooped down over the hiking path * * * _Definition_ (verb) carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward _Example Sentence_ * The old man was stooping but he could walk around without a cane *
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stout
**Short Definition** : rather fat; strong in body; sturdy; resolute; determined; strong in determination; Ex. stout stick/supporter ![English to Bengali meaning of stout](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STOUT.JPG) Strong out(side and also inside). _Definition_ (adj) euphemisms for `fat' _Synonyms_ : [portly](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/portly) _Example Sentence_ * men are portly and women are stout * * * _Definition_ (adj) having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships _Synonyms_ : [hardy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hardy) , [stalwart](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stalwart) , [sturdy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sturdy) _efinition_ (noun) a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops * * * _Definition_ (noun) a garment size for a large or heavy person * * * _Definition_ (adj) dependable _Synonyms_ : [stalwart](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stalwart)
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straggle
**Short Definition** : stray or fall behind (a main group); spread out in a scattered group; Ex. straggling marathon racer; Ex. straggling branch দলভ্রষ্ট বা পথভ্রষ্ট হওয়া , ইতস্ততঃ Straggle is like struggle. i.e., wayward, lagging etc., _Definition_ (verb) wander from a direct or straight course _Synonyms_ : [depart](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/depart) , [digress](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/digress) , [sidetrack](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sidetrack) * * * _Definition_ (verb) go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way _Synonyms_ : [sprawl](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sprawl) _Definition_ (noun) a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons) ![English to Bengali meaning of straggle](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STRAGGLE.JPG)
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strangle
**Short Definition** : kill by choking or suffocating; suppress গলা বা টুঁটি টিপিয়া মারা , শ্বাসরোধ করা String(a length of wire or rope)+Gola(neck)=Strangle = Suffocation. _Definition_ (verb) constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing _Synonyms_ : [choke](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/choke) * * * _Definition_ (verb) struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake _Synonyms_ : [choke](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/choke) , [gag](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gag) , [suffocate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/suffocate) _Definition_ (verb) die from strangulation * * * _Definition_ (verb) prevent the progress or free movement of _Synonyms_ : [cramp](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cramp) , [halter](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/halter) , [hamper](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hamper) _Definition_ (verb) conceal or hide _Synonyms_ : [muffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/muffle) , [repress](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/repress) , [smother](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smother) , [stifle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stifle) _Definition_ (verb) kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air _Synonyms_ : [strangulate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/strangulate) , [throttle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/throttle) ![English to Bengali meaning of strangle](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STRANGLE.JPG)
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stratagem
**Short Definition** : deceptive scheme; clever trick শত্রুকে ফাঁকি দিবার জন্য বা সুবিধালাভের জন্য কৌশল , কৌশল STRATEGY+GEM(costly stone like diamond)....in order to steal gems, thieves had strategy for gems i.e stratagem.. strategy to deceive some one _Definition_ (noun) a maneuver in a game or conversation _Synonyms_ : [gambit](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gambit) , [ploy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ploy) * * * _Definition_ (noun) an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade _Synonyms_ : [contrivance](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/contrivance) , [dodge](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dodge) ![English to Bengali meaning of stratagem](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STRATAGEM.JPG)
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stratified
**Short Definition** : divided into classes; arranged into strata; V. stratify স্তরিত (Adj.), থাকবন্দী (Adj.) Stratified sounds like classified. divided into classes. _Definition_ (adj) arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks _Synonyms_ : [graded](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/graded) , [ranked](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ranked) _Example Sentence_ * stratified areas of the distribution * * * _Definition_ (adj) deposited or arranged in horizontal layers _Synonyms_ : [bedded](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bedded) _Example Sentence_ * stratified rock * * * _Definition_ (adj) (used of society) socially hierarchical _Synonyms_ : [class-conscious](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/class-conscious)
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stratum ![](https://i.duckduckgo.com/i/b900a156.jpg)
**Short Definition** : layer of earth's surface; layer of society; PL. strata স্তর , পাললিক শিলাময় অঞ্চল Stratum ~ stratosphere : A layer of earth ! _Definition_ (noun) one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock) * * * _Definition_ (noun) people having the same social, economic, or educational status _Synonyms_ : [class](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/class) , [social class](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/social%20class) , [socio-economic class](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/socio-economic%20class) _Example Sentence_ * the working class * an emerging professional class * * * _Definition_ (noun) an abstract place usually conceived as having depth _Synonyms_ : [layer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/layer) , [level](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/level) ![English to Bengali meaning of stratum](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STRATUM.JPG)
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strew
**Short Definition** : spread randomly; sprinkle; scatter; Ex. flower girl strewing rose petals আলগাভাবে বা ঝুরাভাবে ছড়ান , ছড়াইয়া দেওয়া * * * **not worth a strew** = 1. সম্পূর্ণ মূল্যহীন হওয়া 2. কানাকড়ি দামও না হওয়া strew =screw _Definition_ (verb) spread by scattering ( _Synonyms_ : [straw](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/straw) _Example Sentence_ * straw * strew toys all over the carpet * * * _Definition_ (verb) cover; be dispersed over _Example Sentence_ * Dead bodies strewed the ground ![English to Bengali meaning of strew](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STREW.JPG)
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stricture
**Short Definition** : severe and adverse criticism; critical comments; limit or restriction বন্ধন (N), আঁটো ভাব (N), আটকা - অটকি (N), সমালোচনা (N) STRICTURE rhymes with strict sir...so a sir who is always strict CRITICEZES SEVERELY. And also constricts (limits) _Definition_ (noun) abnormal narrowing of a bodily canal or passageway _Synonyms_ : [stenosis](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stenosis) * * * _Definition_ (noun) severe criticism ![English to Bengali meaning of stricture](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STRICTURE.JPG)
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strident
**Short Definition** : loud and harsh; insistent; N. stridency উচ্চনাদ (Adj.) Think of "stree"(wife) + "dant"(tooth). A girl's mouth is always loud and harsh - craving for supremacy or attention :) _Definition_ (adj) of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') _Synonyms_ : [continuant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/continuant) , [fricative](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fricative) , [sibilant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sibilant) , [spirant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spirant) * * * _Definition_ (adj) being sharply insistent on being heard _Synonyms_ : [shrill](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shrill) _Example Sentence_ * strident demands * shrill criticism * * * _Definition_ (adj) unpleasantly loud and harsh _Synonyms_ : [raucous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/raucous) _Definition_ (adj) conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry _Synonyms_ : [blatant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blatant) , [clamant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/clamant) , [clamorous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/clamorous) , [vociferous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/vociferous) ![English to Bengali meaning of strident](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STRIDENT.JPG)
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stringent
**Short Definition** : (of rules) binding; rigid; marked by scarcity of money; Ex. stringent economic conditions ![English to Bengali meaning of stringent](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STRINGENT.JPG) STRI(Lady) N GENT are binded together- both have to follow some rules when they are together _Definition_ (adj) demanding strict attention to rules and procedures _Synonyms_ : [rigorous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/rigorous) , [tight](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tight)
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strut
**Short Definition** : supporting bar; CF. airplane wing building support ![English to Bengali meaning of strut](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STRUT.JPG) rhymes with SLUT - imagine the way she walks...pompous, with head erect and chest thrown out. _Definition_ (noun) a proud stiff pompous gait _Synonyms_ : [prance](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/prance) , [swagger](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/swagger) * * * _Definition_ (noun) brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression * * * _Definition_ (verb) to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others _Synonyms_ : [cock](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cock) , [prance](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/prance) , [ruffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ruffle) , [sashay](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sashay) , [swagger](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/swagger) , [tittup](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tittup) _Example Sentence_ * He struts around like a rooster in a hen house
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stultify
**hort Definition** : make stupid in mind; cause to appear or become stupid or inconsistent; suppress; frustrate or hinder; Ex. stultifying effect of uninteresting work; Ex. stultify free expression বোকা বানান (V), বেকুব বানান (V) Stultify sounds like STUNT+IFY. When one guy who tries to be a stunt man and fails then he looks stupid.Stultify=stunt+failed. _Definition_ (verb) prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence _Example Sentence_ * nobody is legally allowed to stultify himself * * * _Definition_ (verb) cause to appear foolish _Example Sentence_ * He stultified himself by contradicting himself and being inconsistent * * * _Definition_ (verb) deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless _Synonyms_ : [cripple](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cripple) ![English to Bengali meaning of stultify](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STULTIFY.JPG)
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stumble
**Short Definition** : trip and almost fall; proceed unsteadily; act falteringly; N. পদস্খলন (N), হোঁচট (N), ভুল (N), ক্রট (N), পদস্খলিত হত্তয়া (V), হোঁচট খাত্তয়া (V), পতনোন্মুখ হত্তয়া (V), স্খলিত হত্তয়া (V), হুমড়ি খাত্তয়া (V), হাতড়াইয়া মরা (V), টক্কর খাত্তয়া (V), টক্কর লাগা (V) stumble:- making a stair fumble(missing a step) _Definition_ (noun) an unsteady uneven gait _Synonyms_ : [lurch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lurch) , [stagger](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stagger) * * * _Definition_ (noun) an unintentional but embarrassing blunder _Synonyms_ : [misstep](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/misstep) , [trip](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/trip) , [trip-up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/trip-up) ![English to Bengali meaning of stumble](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STUMBLE.JPG)
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stump
**Short Definition** : base of a tree trunk left after the rest has been cut down; V: walk in a heavy manner; baffle; puzzle কুঁদা (N) A cricket stump is basically like a tree trunk left after the rest has been cut. After a batsman is stumped, he walks to pavillion in a heavy manner. If a bowler has to stump, he needs to puzzle/confuse the batsman. ![English to Bengali meaning of stump](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STUMP.JPG)
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stun
**Short Definition** : make unconscious or numb as by a blow; amaze; astound অচেতন করা (V) stun(t)=amazing _Definition_ (verb) make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow _Synonyms_ : [stupefy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stupefy) _Example Sentence_ * stun fish * * * _Definition_ (verb) hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag _Synonyms_ : [sandbag](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sandbag) * * * _Definition_ (verb) overcome as with astonishment or disbelief _Synonyms_ : [bedaze](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bedaze) , [daze](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/daze) _Example Sentence_ * The news stunned her ![English to Bengali meaning of stun](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STUN.JPG)
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stupefy
**Short Definition** : stun; make numb (as with a drug); amaze হতচেতন করা remember by STUPefy....U know about sanchi stoop, big monument that doesnt move...so when one is unable to move due to fear, he is stoop-e-fied _Definition_ (verb) make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow _Synonyms_ : [stun](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stun) _Example Sentence_ * stun fish _Definition_ (verb) make dull or stupid or muddle with drunkenness or infatuation _Synonyms_ : [besot](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/besot) * * * _Definition_ (verb) be a mystery or bewildering to _Synonyms_ : [amaze](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/amaze) , [baffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/baffle) , [beat](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/beat) , [bewilder](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bewilder) , [dumbfound](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dumbfound) ,[flummox](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/flummox) , [get](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/get) , [gravel](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gravel) , [mystify](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mystify) , [nonplus](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/nonplus) , [perplex](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/perplex) , [pose](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pose) ,[puzzle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/puzzle) , [stick](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stick) , [vex](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/vex) ![English to Bengali meaning of stupefy](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STUPEFY.JPG)
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stupor
**Short Definition** : state of being stupefied; state of apathy; daze; lack of awareness অসাড়তা (N), স্তম্ভ (N), নিশ্চলতা (N), অক্রিয়তা (N), স্তোভ (N), পরম বিস্ময় (N), জাড্য (N) If u have STOPPER on ur mind then u will be unaware abt things. _Definition_ (noun) the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally _Synonyms_ : [daze](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/daze) , [shock](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shock) _Example Sentence_ * his mother's death left him in a daze * he was numb with shock * * * _Definition_ (noun) marginal consciousness _Synonyms_ : [grogginess](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/grogginess) , [semiconsciousness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/semiconsciousness) , [stupefaction](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stupefaction) ![English to Bengali meaning of stupor](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STUPOR.JPG)
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sturdy
**Short Definition** : strong and firm (in the body) ![English to Bengali meaning of sturdy](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STURDY.JPG) it sounds like steady means firm & strong _Definition_ (adj) substantially made or constructed _Synonyms_ : [tough](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tough) _Definition_ (adj) having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships _Synonyms_ : [hardy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hardy) , [stalwart](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stalwart) , [stout](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stout)
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stygian
**Short Definition** : unpleasantly dark; gloomy; hellish; deathly; CF. Styx: the chief river in the subterranean land of the dead jinko STYle ka GIAN(knowledge) nahi hota,woh stygian hote hain The main river that flows in HELL is STYX...hell is a very dark and gloomy place. _Definition_ (adj) hellish _Example Sentence_ * Hence loathed Melancholy.../In Stygian cave forlorn * * * _Definition_ (adj) dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades _Synonyms_ : [acheronian](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/acheronian) , [acherontic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/acherontic)
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stymie
**Short Definition** : thwart; present an obstacle; stump ![English to Bengali meaning of stymie](http://www.bdpal.com/word/STYMIE.JPG) Stymie is a negative word. Stymie means "tie me". i.e., prevent from moving forward. _Definition_ (noun) a situation in golf where an opponent's ball blocks the line between your ball and the hole _Synonyms_ : [stymy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stymy) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a thwarting and distressing situation _Synonyms_ : [stymy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stymy) * * * _Definition_ (verb) hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of _Synonyms_ : [block](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/block) , [blockade](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blockade) , [embarrass](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/embarrass) , [hinder](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hinder) , [obstruct](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/obstruct) ,[stymy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stymy) _Example Sentence_ * His brother blocked him at every turn
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suavity
**Short Definition** : urbanity; polish; ADJ. suave: smooth and courteous কোমলতা (N), কোমলত্ব (N) _Definiti__on_ (noun) the quality of being bland and gracious or ingratiating in manner _Synonyms_ : [blandness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blandness) , [smoothness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/smoothness) , [suaveness](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/suaveness)
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subaltern
**Short Definition** : subordinate ![English to Bengali meaning of subaltern](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBALTERN.JPG) SUB+ALTERNate.....an alternate, someone who is inferior (sub)in position, meaning a SUBORDINATE. _Definition_ (noun) a British commissioned army officer below the rank of captain * * * _Definition_ (adj) inferior in rank or status _Synonyms_ : [junior-grade](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/junior-grade) , [lower-ranking](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lower-ranking) , [lowly](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lowly) , [petty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/petty) ,[secondary](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/secondary)
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subdue
**Short Definition** : less intense; quieter; Ex. subdued lighting; Ex. subdue: conquer; make less intense; quiet; Ex. subdue one's anger দমন করা (V), দমিত রাখা (V), দমান (V), দমাইয়া রাখা (V), ধর্ষণ করা (V), জব্দ করা (V), শায়েস্তা করা (V), ঢিট করা (V), �� াণ্ডা করা (V) Wn u r told to wash (Dhu\> DUE) everything (SUB) u r obiviously jobdo, after washing clothes u r sodden then and they become horny to see u and rape u to satisfy their sex urge. in hindi sub means all and in english do means to do work r anything,a women telling her servants to do worl.that is by subdue.so she is keeping them in her control _Definition_ (verb) get on top of; deal with successfully _Synonyms_ : [get over](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/get%20over) , [master](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/master) , [overcome](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/overcome) , [surmount](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/surmount) _Example Sentence_ * He overcame his shyness * * * _Definition_ (verb) make subordinate, dependent, or subservient _Synonyms_ : [subordinate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/subordinate) _Example Sentence_ * Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler * * * _Definition_ (verb) correct by punishment or discipline _Synonyms_ : [chasten](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/chasten) , [tame](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tame) _Definition_ (verb) hold within limits and control _Synonyms_ : [crucify](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/crucify) , [mortify](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mortify) _Definition_ (verb) to put down by force or authority _Synonyms_ : [conquer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/conquer) , [curb](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/curb) , [inhibit](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/inhibit) , [stamp down](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stamp%20down) , [suppress](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/suppress) _Definition_ (verb) put down by force or intimidation _Synonyms_ : [keep down](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/keep%20down) , [quash](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/quash) , [reduce](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/reduce) , [repress](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/repress) ,[subjugate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/subjugate) ![English to Bengali meaning of subdue](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBDUE.JPG)
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subjugate
**Short Definition** : conquer; bring under control অধীন করা (V), জয় করা (V), আয়ত্ত করা (V), অধীন করান (V), ক্রীতদাস করা (V), বশে আনা (V), আয়ত্তে আনা (V), শাসনাধিকারে আনা (V) it just sound in hindi like "SaB JUkhkege mere GATE ke aage"...mean conquer , bring under control..(it sounds good) _Definition_ (verb) make subservient; force to submit or subdue _Synonyms_ : [subject](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/subject) _Definition_ (verb) put down by force or intimidation _Synonyms_ : [keep down](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/keep%20down) , [quash](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/quash) , [reduce](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/reduce) , [repress](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/repress) , [subdue](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/subdue) ![English to Bengali meaning of subjugate](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBJUGATE.JPG)
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sublimate
**Short Definition** : refine; purify; replace (natural urges) with socially acceptable activities; change between a solid state and a gaseous state lime sub ate korte parlo..:) pure hoye gelo.. _Definition_ (noun) the product of vaporization of a solid * * * _Definition_ (verb) direct energy or urges into useful activities * * * _Definition_ (verb) make more subtle or refined _Synonyms_ : [rarefy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/rarefy) , [subtilize](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/subtilize) * * * _Definition_ (verb) remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation _Synonyms_ : [distill](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/distill) , [make pure](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/make%20pure) , [purify](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/purify) _Example Sentence_ * purify the water * * * _Definition_ (verb) change or cause to change directly from a solid into a vapor without first melting _Synonyms_ : [sublime](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sublime) _Example Sentence_ * sublime iodine * some salts sublime when heated * * * _Definition_ (verb) vaporize and then condense right back again _Synonyms_ : [sublime](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sublime) * * * _Definition_ (adj) made pure ![English to Bengali meaning of sublimate](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBLIMATE.JPG)
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sublime
**Short Definition** : causing deep feelings of wonder, joy, respect, etc.; exalted; noble and uplifting; utter = উচ্চ (Adj.), মহিমান্বিত (Adj.), পরমোল্লসিত (Adj.), সর্বোচ্চ (Adj.), শ্রেষ্�� (Adj.), মহত্তম (Adj.), সর্বোচ্চ মাত্রা (N), মহীয়ান করা (V), ঊর্ধ্বে তোলা UNDER+LIMELIGHT = something given attention due to its excellence ![English to Bengali meaning of sublime](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBLIME.JPG)
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subliminal
**Short Definition** : below the threshold of conscious perception; Ex. subliminal advertisement **subliminal** = মগ্নচৈন্যগত (Adj.) sub means smaller. liminal (minimal) is pertaining to limit. smaller than a limit. May be subconscious _Definition_ (adj) below the threshold of conscious perception
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suborn
**hort Definition** : persuade to act unlawfully (especially to commit perjury); N. subornation ![English to Bengali meaning of suborn](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBORN.JPG) if u want to ORNate everything (SUB) in your house you will need ghushor persuade unlawful act sub+porn = to force someone to see porn is unlawful _Definition_ (verb) incite to commit a crime or an evil deed _Example Sentence_ * He suborned his butler to cover up the murder of his wife * * * _Definition_ (verb) procure (false testimony or perjury) * * * _Definition_ (verb) induce to commit perjury or give false testimony _Example Sentence_ * The President tried to suborn false witnesses
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subpoena
**Short Definition** : writ(written command issued by a court) summoning a witness to appear in court; V: summon with a subpoena সপিনা (N), সপিনা ধরান (V) Its pretty simple... read it as COURT MEIN "SABOOT POST KARNA"!!! _Definition_ (noun) a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court _Synonyms_ : [subpoena ad testificandum](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/subpoena%20ad%20testificandum) * * * _Definition_ (verb) serve or summon with a subpoena _Example Sentence_ * The witness and her records were subpoenaed ![English to Bengali meaning of subpoena](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBPOENA.JPG)
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subservient
**Short Definition** : behaving like a slave; servile; obsequious; subordinate; N. subservience ক্রীতদাসতুল্য (Adj.), আজ্ঞানুবর্তী (Adj.), আজ্ঞাবহ (Adj.), অনুবর্তী (Adj.), আজ্ঞাধীন (Adj.), অধীন (Adj.), পরবশ (Adj.), পরাধীন (Adj.) sub+servient..servient sounds like servent.....a servent is a slave or one who is low in rank or position so subordinate... _Definition_ (adj) serving or acting as a means or aid _Synonyms_ : [implemental](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/implemental) , [instrumental](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/instrumental) _Example Sentence_ * instrumental in solving the crime * * * _Definition_ (adj) abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant _Synonyms_ : [slavish](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slavish) , [submissive](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/submissive) _Definition_ (adj) compliant and obedient to authority ![English to Bengali meaning of subservient](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBSERVIENT.JPG)
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subsidy
**Short Definition** : direct financial aid by government, etc.; V. subsidize: assist with a subsidy Nadira bouma ke sob Sadi vai dey (financial aid ) ![English to Bengali meaning of subsidy](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBSIDY.JPG) "সরকরি সাহায্য" to subside difficulties government grant subsidy
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subsistence
**Short Definition** : existence; means of subsisting; means of support; livelihood; V. subsist: exist; maintain life (at a meager level) In those days of recession I needed ASSISTANCE(financial help) As my salary provided a mere SUBSISTENCE(sufficient for EXISTENCE) _Definition_ (noun) minimal (or marginal) resources for subsisting _Example Sentence_ * social security provided only a bare subsistence * * * _Definition_ (noun) a means of surviving _Example Sentence_ * farming is a hard means of subsistence * * * _Definition_ (noun) the state of existing in reality; having substance
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substantial
**Short Definition** : of substance; material; solid; essential or fundamental; ample; considerable; well-to-do; wealthy বাস্তবিক (Adj.), দৃঢ়কায় (Adj.), সারগর্ভ (Adj.), প্রকৃত অস্তিত্বপূর্ণ (Adj.), দেহী (Adj.), মোটারকম (Adj.), সারবান্ (Adj.), সারাল (Adj.), শক্তিমান্ (Adj.), প্রচুরপরিমাণ (Adj.), বলিষ্�� (Adj.), বাস্তব (Adj.), প্রকৃত (Adj.), শাঁসাল (Adj.), সঙ্গতিসম্পন্ন (Adj.) ![English to Bengali meaning of substantial](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBSTANTIAL.JPG)
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substantiate
**Short Definition** : support (a claim) with evidence; establish with evidence; verify = বাস্তবায়িত করা (V), মূর্ত করা (V), প্রমাণ করা (V), প্রতিপাদন করা (V), প্রতিপন্ন করা (V) ![English to Bengali meaning of substantiate](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBSTANTIATE.JPG)
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substantive
**Short Definition** : substantial; essential; pertaining to thesubstance; substantial; considerable; Ex. substantive issues বাস্তব (Adj.), স্বতন্ত্র (Adj.), প্রকৃত (Adj.), অস্তিত্বব্যজ্ঞ্জক (Adj.), অনধীন (Adj.), প্রচুরপরিমাণ (Adj.), বিশেষ্য (N) substantive = substance of any poem is always essential to understand the motif of the theme. _Definition_ (noun) any word or group of words functioning as a noun * * * _Definition_ (adj) having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable _Synonyms_ : [substantial](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/substantial) _Example Sentence_ * substantial equivalents * * * _Definition_ (adj) defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established _Synonyms_ : [essential](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/essential) _Example Sentence_ * substantive law * * * _Definition_ (adj) being on topic and prompting thought _Synonyms_ : [meaty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/meaty) _Example Sentence_ * a meaty discussion ![English to Bengali meaning of substantive](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBSTANTIVE.JPG)
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subsume
**Short Definition** : include (as a member of a group); encompass অন্তর্ভূত করা (V) SUB = SHOB , sume = consume subsume and consume are similar subsume -- sub + sum + e. Sum -- summing. summing something means adding up and hence to include everything. _Definition_ (verb) contain or include _Example Sentence_ * This new system subsumes the old one * * * _Definition_ (verb) consider (an instance of something) as part of a general rule or principle ![English to Bengali meaning of subsume](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBSUME.JPG)
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subterfuge
**Short Definition** : stratagem(deceptive scheme); pretense; evasion; Ex. resort to a harmless subterfuge এড়ানর কৌশল (N) sob ter fuse kore diye sey amader dhoka dilo. subterfuge -\> sab ko fool.. i.e fooling everyone.. subterfuge: 'sub taraf fuse', if you see electrical fuses everywhere its certainly a misrepresentation, and not the true nature of connections _Definition_ (noun) something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity _Synonyms_ : [blind](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/blind) ![English to Bengali meaning of subterfuge](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBTERFUGE.JPG)
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subtlety
**Short Definition** : perceptiveness; ingenuity; delicacy; ADJ. subtle: delicate; so slight as to be difficult to detect; able to make fine distinctions; clever; Ex. subtle mind/differences in meaning সূক্ষ্ম (Adj.), নিগূঢ় (Adj.), কৃশ (Adj.), চতুর (Adj.), সরু (Adj.), অস্থূল (Adj.), লঘু (Adj.), দুর্বোধ্য (Adj.), ধূর্ত (Adj.), অতীন্দ্রি় (Adj.), অস্পষ্ট (Adj.), কূট (Adj.), কৌশলী (Adj.) ![English to Bengali meaning of subtle](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBTLE.JPG)
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subversive
**Short Definition** : tending to overthrow or ruin; V. subvert: overthrow completely (an established system); destroy completely; CF. undermine ? বিধ্বংসী (Adj.) adversive opponent i will play a game with my adversive which will be subversive in nature. subversive---\>reversive---\>go against established rule.Revert (to cause downfall) from inside. _Definition_ (noun) a radical supporter of political or social revolution _Synonyms_ : [revolutionary](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/revolutionary) , [revolutionist](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/revolutionist) , [subverter](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/subverter) * * * _Definition_ (adj) in opposition to a civil authority or government _Synonyms_ : [insurgent](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/insurgent) , [seditious](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/seditious) ![English to Bengali meaning of subversive](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUBVERSIVE.JPG)
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succor
**Short Definition** : assist (someone in difficulty); aid; comfort; N. দুর্দশাদিতে সাহায্য Mr. SUCCOR from lal golap helped many gay ppl.. Succour in hindi sounds like sukkar(IYA)....SUKKARIYA.....means thanks....so to whom do we say sukkariya or thanks??...obviously to someone who HELPS or ASSISTS us in OUR DIFFICULT TIME ..OR in a time of difficulty. _Definition_ (noun) assistance in time of difficulty _Synonyms_ : [ministration](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ministration) , [relief](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/relief) , [succour](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/succour) _Example Sentence_ * the contributions provided some relief for the victims * * * _Definition_ (verb) help in a difficult situation _Synonyms_ : [succour](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/succour) ![English to Bengali meaning of succour](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUCCOUR.JPG)
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suckle
**Short Definition** : give or take milk at the breast or udder ![English to Bengali meaning of suckle](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUCKLE.JPG) It's a euphemism for sucking milk since the latter is divine _Definition_ (verb) suck milk from the mother's breasts _Example Sentence_ * the infant was suckling happily * * * _Definition_ (verb) give suck to _Synonyms_ : [breastfeed](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/breastfeed) , [give suck](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/give%20suck) , [lactate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lactate) , [nurse](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/nurse) , [suck](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/suck) ,[wet-nurse](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/wet-nurse) _Example Sentence_ * The wetnurse suckled the infant
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suffragist
**Short Definition** : advocate of the extension of voting rights (for women); CF. suffrage সমর্থন (N), মত (N), ভোট (N), অনুমোদন (N), ভোটাধিকার (N) Sufferer + just: A suffrajist is being just or trying to do justice to suffrers (women in most cases) _Definition_ (noun) an advocate of the extension of voting rights (especially to women) ![English to Bengali meaning of suffrage](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUFFRAGE.JPG)
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suffuse
**Short Definition** : spread through or over (with a color or liquid); charge; Ex. A blush suffused her cheeks. বর্ষণ করা (V), ছাইয়া ফেলা (V), আবৃত করা (V) akin to other fuses: diffuse, effuse - all of which mean flow or spread. _Definitio_ (verb) cause to spread or flush or flood through, over, or across _Synonyms_ : [perfuse](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/perfuse) _Example Sentence_ * The sky was suffused with a warm pink color * * * _Definition_ (verb) to become overspread as with a fluid, a colour, a gleam of light _Example Sentence_ * His whole frame suffused with a cold dew ![English to Bengali meaning of suffuse](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUFFUSE.JPG)
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suitor
**Short Definition** : man who is courting a woman অভিযাক্তা (N) More likely suits her. _Definition_ (noun) a man who courts a woman _Synonyms_ : [suer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/suer) , [wooer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/wooer) _Example Sentence_ * a suer for the hand of the princess ![English to Bengali meaning of suitor](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUITOR.JPG)
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sullen
**Short Definition** : silently showing ill humor or resentment; dark; gloomy ক্ষতিসাধক (Adj.), বিরুপ (Adj.), অন্ধকারাচ্ছন্ন (Adj.), গোমড়া (Adj.), প্রতিকূল (Adj.), গোমড়া - মুখো (Adj.) Your face is SWOLLEN ( by some insect bite ) and so you feel SULLEN _Definition_ (adj) darkened by clouds _Synonyms_ : [heavy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/heavy) , [lowering](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lowering) , [threatening](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/threatening) _Example Sentence_ * a heavy sky _Definition_ (adj) showing a brooding ill humor _Synonyms_ : [dark](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dark) , [dour](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dour) , [glowering](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/glowering) , [glum](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/glum) , [moody](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/moody) , [morose](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/morose), [saturnine](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/saturnine) , [sour](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sour) ![English to Bengali meaning of sullen](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SULLEN.JPG)
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sully
**Short Definition** : defile; soil; tarnish; Ex. sully one's hands in menial labor নোংরা করা (V), নোংরা হত্তয়া (V) Sully=soily infront of everbody he called her Sully ![English to Bengali meaning of sully](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SULLY.JPG)
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sultry
**Short Definition** : (of weather) hot; sweltering; sensual; voluptuous গুমসো (Adj.), গুমোটপূর্ণ (Adj.), গুমোট (Adj.) u tried heart and soul to look good but because of weather ur makeup desolved and ur look became ugro vuluptouous _Definition_ (adj) characterized by oppressive heat and humidity _Synonyms_ : [stifling](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stifling) , [sulfurous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sulfurous) , [sulphurous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sulphurous) _Definition_ (adj) sexually exciting or gratifying _Synonyms_ : [sensual](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sensual) ![English to Bengali meaning of sultry](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SULTRY.JPG)
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sumptuous
**Short Definition** : grand suggesting great expense; lavish; rich; Ex. sumptuous feast অতীব ব্যয়বহুল (Adj.) divide it like sumptu+ous;just focus on the SUMPT+U,SOUNDS LIKE SAMPAT(I)(IN HINDI..DHAN SAMPATI)SO SAMPATI MEANS MONEY,well if you have a lot of sumpati or money, you will spend it LAVISHLY,you will be able to buy all luxury. _Definition_ (adj) rich and superior in quality _Synonyms_ : [deluxe](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/deluxe) , [gilded](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gilded) , [grand](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/grand) , [luxurious](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/luxurious) , [opulent](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/opulent) ,[princely](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/princely) ![English to Bengali meaning of sumptuous](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUMPTUOUS.JPG)
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sunder
**Short Definition** : separate; part; CF. asunder পৃথক Sundar ladkiyan kya karti hain,doston ke beech mein lad aai karwa deti hain,dost alag ho jaate hain,physical violance bhi possible hai _Definition_ (verb) break apart or in two, using violence ![English to Bengali meaning of sunder](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUNDER.JPG)
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sundry
**Short Definition** : miscellaneous; various; several; N. sundries: small miscellaneous items কতিপয় (Adj. SUNDARI (beautiful girl) ke peeche SEVERAL boys pade hai :P _Definition_ (adj) consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds _Synonyms_ : [assorted](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/assorted) , [miscellaneous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/miscellaneous) , [mixed](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/mixed) , [motley](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/motley) ![English to Bengali meaning of sundry](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUNDRY.JPG)
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superannuated
**Short Definition** : retired or disqualified because of age; outmoded; obsolete পেনসন দিয়া বিদায় দেওয়া" super = greater annual = pertaining to year superannuated = great many years i.e., too aged. _Definition_ (adj) too old to be useful _Synonyms_ : [over-the-hill](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/over-the-hill) , [overage](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/overage) , [overaged](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/overaged) _Example Sentence_ * He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders * * * _Definition_ (adj) old; no longer valid or fashionable _Synonyms_ : [out-of-date](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/out-of-date) , [outdated](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/outdated) ![English to Bengali meaning of superannuate](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUPERANNUATE.JPG)
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supercilious
**Short Definition** : haughty; arrogant; condescending; patronizing; CF. eyebrow, cilium ![English to Bengali meaning of supercilious](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUPERCILIOUS.JPG) split it like SUPER+CILI(sounds like SILLY)+o+US......now think of our SUPER SENIORs in our college . ..who were very ARROGANT IN NATURE..and were very keen to exhibit their superiority over us hence treated us in a very silly way.. _Definition_ (adj) expressive of contempt _Synonyms_ : [sneering](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sneering) , [snide](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snide) _Definition_ (adj) having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy _Synonyms_ : [disdainful](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/disdainful) , [haughty](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/haughty) , [imperious](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/imperious) , [lordly](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lordly) ,[overbearing](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/overbearing) , [prideful](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/prideful) , [sniffy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sniffy) , [swaggering](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/swaggering)
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supererogatory
**Short Definition** : superfluous; more than needed or demanded অতিরিক্ত super+interrogate...when you super interrogate a person,he will give excess info sounds like super+repository. A repository is a storage of information. super repository will have 'EXCESSIVE' information. _Definition_ (adj) more than is needed, desired, or required _Synonyms_ : [excess](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/excess) , [extra](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/extra) , [redundant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/redundant) , [spare](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spare) , [superfluous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/superfluous) ,[supernumerary](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supernumerary) , [surplus](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/surplus) ![English to Bengali meaning of supererogation](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUPEREROGATION.JPG)
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superimpose
**Short Definition** : place over something else _Definition_ (verb) place on top of _Synonyms_ : [lay over](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lay%20over) , [superpose](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/superpose) _Example Sentence_ * can you superimpose the two images?
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supernumerary
**Short Definition** : person or thing excess of what is necessary; extra; ADJ: additional to the usual or necessary number অতিরিক্ত (Adj.) super = greater numerary = pertaining to numbers something that is more than the required number. _Definition_ (noun) a person serving no apparent function _Example Sentence_ * reducing staff is difficult because our employees include no supernumeraries * * * _Definition_ (noun) a minor actor in crowd scenes _Synonyms_ : [extra](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/extra) , [spear carrier](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spear%20carrier) * * * _Definition_ (adj) more than is needed, desired, or required _Synonyms_ : [excess](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/excess) , [extra](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/extra) , [redundant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/redundant) , [spare](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spare) ,[supererogatory](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supererogatory) , [superfluous](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/superfluous) , [surplus](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/surplus) ![English to Bengali meaning of supernumerary](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUPERNUMERARY.JPG)
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supersede
**Short Definition** : replace; cause to be set aside; make obsolete; N. supersession সরাইয়া রাখা (V), রহিত করা (V) when a SUPER new thing arrives, we REPLACE /SET ASIDE the old thing because it is OBSOLETE.. _Definition_ (verb) take the place or move into the position of _Synonyms_ : [replace](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/replace) , [supercede](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supercede) , [supervene upon](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supervene%20upon) , [supplant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supplant) ![English to Bengali meaning of supersede](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUPERSEDE.JPG)
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supine
**Short Definition** : lying on back; passive; inactive; Ex. The defeated pugilist lay supine; Ex. supine acceptance of the decision অলস (Adj.), কুঁড়ে (Adj.) Man who thinks SU ye thaka PINE (fine) remove 'u' =\> spine... lying on BACK facing upward.. as good as no resistance.......OR THINK OF SPINAL CORD(SPINE) YOU WILL AUTOMATICALLY REMEMBER _Definition_ (adj) lying face upward _Synonyms_ : [resupine](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/resupine) * * * _Definition_ (adj) offering no resistance _Synonyms_ : [resistless](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/resistless) , [unresisting](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/unresisting) ![English to Bengali meaning of supine](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUPINE.JPG)
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supplant
**Short Definition** : take the place of unfairly; usurp; replace উচ্ছিন্ন করা (V), স্থানচু্যত করা (V) Supercede and Sipplant are same SUPer PLANT---Due to advances in agriculture, govt. is replacing all plants with SUPer PLANTs. Sounds like: sub + plant....i.e substitute + plant... ...so it is taking the place of the other plant or superseding it. Root out one plant and grow another. _Definition_ (verb) take the place or move into the position of _Synonyms_ : [replace](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/replace) , [supercede](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supercede) , [supersede](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supersede) , [supervene upon](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supervene%20upon) ![English to Bengali meaning of supplant](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUPPLANT.JPG)
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supple
**Short Definition** : flexible; limber; pliant ![English to Bengali meaning of supple](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUPPLE.JPG) supple = chappal.. now the rexona ki chappal or any other slippers should be flexible and easy to bend in order to be a good chappal.. so a chappal shoul be supple or flexible, pliable ! :) (adj) moving and bending with ease _Synonyms_ : [lissom](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lissom) , [lissome](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lissome) , [lithe](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lithe) , [lithesome](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lithesome) , [slender](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slender) ,[svelte](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/svelte) , [sylphlike](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sylphlike) * * * _Definition_ (adj) (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable _Synonyms_ : [limber](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/limber) _Example Sentence_ * a supple mind * a limber imagination * * * _Definition_ (adj) (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely _Synonyms_ : [limber](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/limber)
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suppliant
**Short Definition** : entreating; beseeching; N. ভিক্ষাবৃত্তি God, please SUPPLY me what I wANT.. a humble request! _Definition_ (noun) one praying humbly for something _Synonyms_ : [petitioner](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/petitioner) , [requester](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/requester) , [supplicant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supplicant) _Example Sentence_ * a suppliant for her favors * * * _Definition_ (adj) humbly entreating _Synonyms_ : [supplicant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supplicant) , [supplicatory](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supplicatory) _Example Sentence_ * a suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness ![English to Bengali meaning of suppliant](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUPPLIANT.JPG)
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supplicant
**Short Definition** : one who supplicates; ADJ. সনির্বন্ধ আবেদক (Adj.) One who says ..SUPPLy me I CANT get it on my own.. _Definition_ (noun) someone who prays to God _Synonyms_ : [prayer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/prayer) * * * _Definition_ (noun) one praying humbly for something _Synonyms_ : [petitioner](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/petitioner) , [requester](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/requester) , [suppliant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/suppliant) _Example Sentence_ * a suppliant for her favors * * * _Definition_ (adj) humbly entreating _Synonyms_ : [suppliant](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/suppliant) , [supplicatory](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supplicatory) _Example Sentence_ * a suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness * ![English to Bengali meaning of supplicant](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUPPLICANT.JPG)
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supplicate
**Short Definition** : petition humbly; pray to grant a favor মিনতি আবেদন করা (V), মিনতি করা (V), অনুনয় - বিনয় করা (V) Wn u r in supplicate situation u go to god and supplicate. if u SUPPLICATE God will SUPPLY _Definition_ (verb) ask humbly (for something) _Example Sentence_ * He supplicated the King for clemency * * * _Definition_ (verb) make a humble, earnest petition _Example Sentence_ * supplicate for permission * * * _Definition_ (verb) ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer _Example Sentence_ * supplicate God's blessing ![English to Bengali meaning of supplicate](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUPPLICATE.JPG)
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supposition
**Short Definition** : assumption; hypothesis; surmise; V. suppose অনুমান (N), কল্পনা (N), প্রতর্ক (N), যুক্তিতর্কহীন পূর্বানুমান (N) akin to "suppose". _Definition_ (noun) a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence _Synonyms_ : [conjecture](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/conjecture) , [guess](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/guess) , [hypothesis](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hypothesis) , [speculation](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/speculation) ,[surmisal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/surmisal) , [surmise](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/surmise) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a hypothesis that is taken for granted _Synonyms_ : [assumption](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/assumption) , [supposal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supposal) _Example Sentence_ * any society is built upon certain assumptions * * * _Definition_ (noun) the cognitive process of supposing _Synonyms_ : [supposal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supposal) ![English to Bengali meaning of supposition](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUPPOSITION.JPG)
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supposititious
**Short Definition** : assumed; counterfeit; hypothetical _Definition_ (adj) based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence _Synonyms_ : [conjectural](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/conjectural) , [divinatory](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/divinatory) , [hypothetic](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hypothetic) , [hypothetical](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hypothetical), [supposed](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supposed) , [suppositional](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/suppositional) , [suppositious](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/suppositious) _Example Sentence_ * suppositious reconstructions of dead languages supposititious~ suppose+fictitious ;suppose is to assume and fictitious can related to counterfiet and hypothetical ... make ur own stories
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surfeit
**Short Definition** : satiate; feed or supply to excess; stuff; indulge to excess in anything; N: surfeiting; excessive amount; Ex. surfeit of food আতিশয্য (N), অতিভোজন (N), অপরিমিতভাজন (N), গাণ্ডেপিণ্ডে ভোজন (N), অধ্যশন (N), ধুম (N), আকণ্�� ভোজন করান (V), অমিতাচারী হত্তয়া (V) he ate till he reached neck surface..:) surfeit = SIR is FAT..as he eats a lot than required until he is full. break SURFEIT as SIRF(sirf in HINDI means only to) EAT.Bas khate hi rehta hai..so an excess of.. _Definition_ (noun) the state of being more than full _Synonyms_ : [excess](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/excess) , [overabundance](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/overabundance) * * * _Definition_ (noun) the quality of being so overabundant that prices fall _Synonyms_ : [glut](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/glut) , [oversupply](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/oversupply) * * * _Definition_ (noun) eating until excessively full _Synonyms_ : [repletion](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/repletion) * * * _Definition_ (verb) supply or feed to surfeit _Synonyms_ : [cloy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cloy) * * * _Definition_ (verb) indulge (one's appetite) to satiety ![English to Bengali meaning of surfeit](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SURFEIT.JPG)
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surge
**Short Definition** : powerful movement of or like a wave; V. উত্থাল তরঙ্গ (N), ঢেউ (N), ঊর্মি (N), দোল (N), স্ফীতি (N), তরঙ্গায়িত হত্তয়া (V), ঢেউ ও�� া (V) S-sudden URGE to increase spectacularly.. _Definition_ (noun) a large sea wave _Synonyms_ : [billow](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/billow) * * * _Definition_ (verb) rise and move, as in waves or billows _Synonyms_ : [billow](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/billow) , [heave](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/heave) _Example Sentence_ * The army surged forward * * * _Definition_ (verb) rise rapidly _Synonyms_ : [soar](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/soar) , [soar up](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/soar%20up) , [soar upwards](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/soar%20upwards) , [zoom](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/zoom) _Example Sentence_ * the dollar soared against the yen * * * _Definition_ (verb) rise or move forward _Synonyms_ : [tide](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tide) _Example Sentence_ * surging waves * * * _Definition_ (verb) rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave _Synonyms_ : [scend](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scend) _Example Sentence_ * the boats surged * * * _Definition_ (verb) see one's performance improve _Example Sentence_ * He levelled the score and then surged ahead _Definition_ (noun) a sudden forceful flow _Synonyms_ : [rush](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/rush) , [spate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/spate) , [upsurge](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/upsurge) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a sudden or abrupt strong increase _Synonyms_ : [upsurge](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/upsurge) ![English to Bengali meaning of surge](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SURGE.JPG)
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surly
**Short Definition** : bad-tempered; rude; cross ![English to Bengali meaning of surly](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SURLY.JPG) sUrLY= ugly _Definition_ (adj) inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace _Synonyms_ : [ugly](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ugly) ppl whocan't sing surly definitely got a surly manner
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surmise
**Short Definition** : guess; N. ![English to Bengali meaning of surmise](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SURMISE.JPG) আন্দাজ করা Mice can guess where the cheese is kept even though they do not know where exactly it is kept. _Definition_ (noun) a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence _Synonyms_ : [conjecture](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/conjecture) , [guess](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/guess) , [hypothesis](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hypothesis) , [speculation](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/speculation) ,[supposition](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/supposition) , [surmisal](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/surmisal) * * * _Definition_ (verb) infer from incomplete evidence * * * _Definition_ (verb) imagine to be the case or true or probable _Synonyms_ : [suspect](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/suspect)
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surmount
**Short Definition** : overcome ![English to Bengali meaning of surmount](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SURMOUNT.JPG) u want to reach sur of a mount, u hv to overcome difficulties...:)
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surpass
**Short Definition** : exceed ![English to Bengali meaning of surpass](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SURPASS.JPG)
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surreptitious
**Short Definition** : done secretly; secret; furtive; sneaky; hidden গুপ্ত (Adj.), গুপ্তভাবে কৃত (Adj.) Surreptitious sounds like suspicious.....you suspect someone if they are hiding secrets _Definition_ (adj) conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods _Synonyms_ : [clandestine](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/clandestine) , [cloak-and-dagger](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cloak-and-dagger) , [hole-and-corner](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hole-and-corner) , [hugger-mugger](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hugger-mugger) , [hush-hush](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hush-hush) , [secret](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/secret) , [undercover](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/undercover) ,[underground](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/underground) _Definition_ (adj) marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed _Synonyms_ : [furtive](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/furtive) , [sneak](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sneak) , [sneaky](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sneaky) , [stealthy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stealthy) ![English to Bengali meaning of surreptitious](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SURREPTITIOUS.JPG)
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surrogate
**Short Definition** : substitute; person or thing used in place of another; Ex. surrogate mother; ADJ. ![English to Bengali meaning of surrogate](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SURROGATE.JPG) _Definition_ (noun) someone who takes the place of another person _Synonyms_ : [alternate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/alternate) , [replacement](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/replacement) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others _Synonyms_ : [deputy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/deputy) * * * _Definition_ (adj) providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties _Synonyms_ : [foster](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/foster)
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surveillance
**Short Definition** : close observation of a person (esp. one under suspicion); watching; guarding ![English to Bengali meaning of surveillance](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SURVEILLANCE.JPG) Remember it as [survey + reliance]. During a survey in Reliance company, we "closely observed the way people/group of people" the way they work together. _Definition_ (noun) close observation of a person or group (usually by the police)
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sustenance
**hort Definition** : sustaining; means of livelihood, support, food, nourishment; something that maintains life; food খাদ্য (N), পুষ্টিসাধন (N), পুষ্টিসাধকতা (N) _Definition_ (noun) the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence _Synonyms_ : [maintenance](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/maintenance) , [sustainment](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sustainment) , [sustentation](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sustentation) ,[upkeep](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/upkeep) _Definition_ (noun) a source of materials to nourish the body _Synonyms_ : [aliment](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/aliment) , [alimentation](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/alimentation) , [nourishment](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/nourishment) , [nutriment](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/nutriment) ,[nutrition](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/nutrition) , [victuals](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/victuals) * * * _Definition_ (noun) the financial means whereby one lives _Synonyms_ : [bread and butter](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bread%20and%20butter) , [keep](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/keep) , [livelihood](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/livelihood) , [living](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/living) ,[support](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/support) ![English to Bengali meaning of sustenance](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUSTENANCE.JPG)
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suture
**Short Definition** : stitches sewn to hold the cut edges of a wound or incision; material used in sewing; V: sew together a wound ![English to Bengali meaning of suture](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SUTURE.JPG) doctor will S-stitch U-ur rupTURE (cut) with SILK thread _Definition_ (noun) an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull) _Synonyms_ : [fibrous joint](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/fibrous%20joint) , [sutura](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sutura) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a seam used in surgery _Synonyms_ : [surgical seam](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/surgical%20seam) * * * _Definition_ (noun) thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together * * * _Definition_ (verb) join with a suture _Example Sentence_ * suture the wound after surgery *
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swagger
**Short Definition** : walk or behave with an over-confident manner ![English to Bengali meaning of swagger](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SWAGGER.JPG) It's like sword + dagger. If one has both of them, he will be quite confident. _Definition_ (noun) an itinerant Australian laborer who carries his personal belongings in a bundle as he travels around in search of work _Synonyms_ : [swaggie](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/swaggie) , [swagman](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/swagman) * * * _Definition_ (noun) a proud stiff pompous gait _Synonyms_ : [prance](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/prance) , [strut](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/strut) * * * _Definition_ (verb) to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others _Synonyms_ : [cock](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cock) , [prance](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/prance) , [ruffle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ruffle) , [sashay](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sashay) , [strut](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/strut) , [tittup](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tittup) _Example Sentence_ * He struts around like a rooster in a hen house * * * _Definition_ (verb) discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate _Synonyms_ : [browbeat](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/browbeat) , [bully](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bully) * * * _Definition_ (verb) act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner _Synonyms_ : [bluster](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/bluster) , [swash](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/swash) * * * _Definition_ (adj) (British informal) very chic _Synonyms_ : [groovy](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/groovy) _Example Sentence_ * groovy clothes *
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swamp
**Short Definition** : wetland; marsh; V: flood; overwhelm; drench in with liquid জলা (N), বিল (N), জলাভূমি (N), অনূপ (N), প্লাবিত করা (V), অভিভূত করা (V) SWAM in Pond in village Swan SWAM in Pond in village sounds like "damp" which also means the same. ![English to Bengali meaning of swamp](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SWAMP.JPG)
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swarm
**Short Definition** : large group of insects moving in a mass; crowd of people or animals; V: move in a crowd or mass ![English to Bengali meaning of swarm](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SWARM.JPG) It was so warm so the bird left thee place in group to the less warm place Shoto shoto worm jokhon ghure beray It's "s + worm" i.e., multiple worms (insects). _Definition_ (verb) move in large numbers _Synonyms_ : [pour](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pour) , [pullulate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pullulate) , [stream](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/stream) , [teem](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/teem) _Definition_ (verb) be teeming, be abuzz _Synonyms_ : [pullulate](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pullulate) , [teem](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/teem)
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swarthy
**Short Definition** : (of a skin or complexion) dark; dusky; Ex. swarthy Italian ? কৃষ্ণকায় (Adj Sounds like "swarth" which means selfish. i.e., dark side of a human. _Definition_ (adj) naturally having skin of a dark color _Synonyms_ : [dark-skinned](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dark-skinned) , [dusky](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/dusky) , [swart](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/swart) ![English to Bengali meaning of swarthy](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SWARTHY.JPG)
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swathe
**Short Definition** : swath; wrap around; bandage; Ex. one's head swathed in bandages ![English to Bengali meaning of swathe](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SWATHE.JPG) SWATHE rhymes with BATHE, so after you bathe , you WRAP a towel AROUND yourself. _Definition_ (noun) an enveloping bandage _Synonyms_ : [wrapping](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/wrapping) * * * _Definition_ (verb) wrap in swaddling clothes _Synonyms_ : [swaddle](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/swaddle) _Example Sentence_ * swaddled the infant *
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sway
**Short Definition** : swing from side to side; influence (someone) to change one's opinion; N. দোলা (V), দোলান (V), আন্দোলিত করা (V), আন্দোলিত হত্তয়া (V), শাসন করা (V), রাজত্ব করা (V), শাসন (N), প্রভাব (N), দোল (N), ঝোলা (N) _Definition_ (noun) controlling influence * * * _Definition_ (noun) pitching dangerously to one side _Synonyms_ : [careen](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/careen) , [rock](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/rock) , [tilt](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/tilt) * * * _Definition_ (verb) move back and forth or sideways _Synonyms_ : [rock](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/rock) , [shake](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/shake) ![English to Bengali meaning of sway](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SWAY.JPG)
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swelter
**Short Definition** : (of a person) suffer from oppressive heat; be oppressed by heat ![English to Bengali meaning of swelter](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SWELTER.JPG) If you put on a SWEATER in the heat, then you will get WET with SWEAT and will suffer from oppresive heat. ;-) _Definition_ (verb) be uncomfortably hot * * * _Definition_ (verb) suffer from intense heat _Example Sentence_ * we were sweltering at the beach
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swerve
**Short Definition** : deviate; turn aside sharply from a straight course; Ex. swerve from the principle; Ex. The car swerved to the right. গতিপথ পরিবর্তন করা , ঘুরিয়ে নেওয়া , হ�� াৎ দিক বদলানো , আচমকা পথ-পরিবর্তন SWERVE rhymes with CURVE, meaning to DEVIATE, TURN ASIDE SHARPLY. _Definition_ (noun) the act of turning aside suddenly _Synonyms_ : [swerving](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/swerving) , [veering](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/veering) * * * _Definition_ (noun) an erratic deflection from an intended course _Synonyms_ : [yaw](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/yaw) * * * _Definition_ (verb) turn sharply; change direction abruptly _Synonyms_ : [curve](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/curve) , [cut](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cut) , [sheer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sheer) , [slew](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slew) , [slue](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slue) , [trend](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/trend) , [veer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/veer) ![English to Bengali meaning of swerve](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SWERVE.JPG)
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swill
**Short Definition** : drink greedily জল ঢেলে বা ভরে সাফ করা , চকচক করে গেলা , জল দিয়ে ধোওয়ার WIth a will power she swill whole jug of water When you swill a liquid, there is a chance it might spill on you. _Definition_ (noun) wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk _Synonyms_ : [pigswill](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pigswill) , [pigwash](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pigwash) , [slop](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slop) , [slops](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slops) * * * _Definition_ (verb) feed pigs _Synonyms_ : [slop](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/slop) * * * _Definition_ (verb) drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink) _Synonyms_ : [swill down](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/swill%20down) ![English to Bengali meaning of swill](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SWILL.JPG)
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swindler
**Short Definition** : cheater ![English to Bengali meaning of swindler](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SWINDLER.JPG) Swindler -- sWINDler -- A swindler changes his mind just like WIND direction _Definition_ (noun) a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud _Synonyms_ : [chiseler](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/chiseler) , [chiseller](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/chiseller) , [defrauder](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/defrauder) , [gouger](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/gouger) , [grifter](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/grifter) ,[scammer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/scammer)
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swipe
**Short Definition** : hit with a sweeping motion; N. ![English to Bengali meaning of swipe](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SWIPE.JPG) swiffer swipe his husband wn he came to know he took all his money swipe = The maruti suzuki swift car run in swipe motion so that no can predict its presence. _Definition_ (noun) a sweeping stroke or blow * * * _Definition_ (verb) strike with a swiping motion * * * _Definition_ (verb) make off with belongings of others _Synonyms_ : [abstract](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/abstract) , [cabbage](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/cabbage) , [filch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/filch) , [hook](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/hook) , [lift](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lift) , [nobble](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/nobble) ,[pilfer](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pilfer) , [pinch](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/pinch) , [purloin](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/purloin) , [snarf](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/snarf) , [sneak](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/sneak)
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sybarite
**Short Definition** : lover of luxury; person devoted to pleasure and luxury; CF. Sybaris: an ancient Greek city in Italy sybarite..sy+bar+rite a lover of luxury finds going to the bar right and munching dick _Definition_ (noun) a person addicted to luxury and pleasures of the senses _Synonyms_ : [voluptuary](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/voluptuary) ![English to Bengali meaning of syberite](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SYBERITE.JPG)
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sycophant
**Short Definition** : servile flatterer; bootlicker; yes man; ADJ. sycophantic _Definition_ (noun) a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage _Synonyms_ : [ass-kisser](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/ass-kisser) , [crawler](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/crawler) , [lackey](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/lackey) , [toady](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/toady)
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syllogism
**Short Definition** : logical formula consisting of a major premise, a minor premise and a conclusion; deceptive or specious argument ![English to Bengali meaning of syllogism](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SYLLOGISM.JPG) Change the "s" to "c" and you'll find the word "logic." _Definition_ (noun) deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises
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sylvan
**Short Definition** : pertaining to the woods or the country অরণ্যে অবস্থিত , বনাঞ্চলবাসী , অরণ্যময় , বৃক্ষময় , বৃক্ষরচিত van---\> jungle n jungle is full of woods..... _Definition_ (noun) a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods _Synonyms_ : [silvan](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/silvan) * * * _Definition_ (adj) relating to or characteristic of wooded regions _Synonyms_ : [silvan](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/silvan) _Example Sentence_ * a shady sylvan glade ![English to Bengali meaning of sylvan](http://www.bdpal.com/word/SYLVAN.JPG)
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synoptic
**Short Definition** : providing a general overview; summary; N. synopsis সারসংক্ষেপ something like synopsis _Definition_ (adj) presenting a summary or general view of a whole _Example Sentence_ * a synoptic presentation of a physical theory * * * _Definition_ (adj) presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially with regard to the first three gospels of the New Testament _Synonyms_ : [synoptical](http://www.mnemonicdictionary.com/word/synoptical) _Example Sentence_ * synoptic sayings
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