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elixir

/ɪˈlɪksə(r)/noun

उच्चारण इलिक्सर

अमृत, संजीवनी

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    [C, usually sing.] literary

    a magic liquid that is believed to cure illnesses or to make people live for ever; a thing that is believed to cure all problems

    अमृत, संजीवनी

    • the elixir of life
    • Laughter is an elixir.
    • The alchemist searched for an elixir that could make him immortal.
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    • The old book tells of an elixir that cures every illness.
    • She joked that coffee is her elixir of life.
    • Some people treat fresh air as an elixir for the tired mind.

    Synonyms potion panacea cure-all remedy nectar

    Opposite poison bane

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

potion panacea cure-all remedy nectar

Antonyms

poison bane

AaSpelling

e·lix·ir

With -ix- and -ir (not 'elixer').

-ix- और अंत में -ir ('elixer' गलत है)।

?Which word?

Keep the cure-all words together: elixir (a magic cure; the elixir of life), panacea (a cure for all problems), nostrum (a medicine that does not work), antidote (a substance that stops the effects of poison), amrit (in Indian mythology, the nectar of immortality).

सर्व-उपचार के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: elixir (जादुई उपचार; अमृत), panacea (सब समस्याओं का इलाज), nostrum (काम न करने वाली दवा), antidote (विष का प्रभाव रोकने वाला पदार्थ, विषनाशक), अमृत (भारतीय पौराणिक कथाओं में अमरता का पेय)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

The elixir of life, the elixir of youth.

Collocations: the elixir of life (अमरता का अमृत), the elixir of youth (जवानी बनाए रखने वाला अमृत)।