embolden
/ɪmˈbəʊldən/verb
उच्चारण इम्बोल्डन
साहस देना, हिम्मत बढ़ाना
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verb
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[T] ~ sb (to do sth) formal
to make somebody feel braver or more confident
साहस देना, हिम्मत बढ़ाना
- Success emboldened her to try harder exams.
- Radhika's first prize emboldened her to speak in front of the whole school.
- The cheering crowd emboldened the young speaker to continue.
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- Early success emboldened the team to attempt a harder target.
- His teacher's kind words emboldened him to ask the question he had been afraid of.
Synonyms encourage hearten inspire strengthen cheer
Opposite discourage dishearten intimidate deter
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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em·bold·en
?Which word?
Keep the give-courage words together: embolden, encourage, hearten, inspire, fortify (make stronger).
साहस देने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: embolden, encourage, hearten, inspire, fortify (मज़बूत करना)।
§Grammar and usage
Keep the em-/en- verbs: embolden, empower, embitter (make bitter), endanger, enrich, enlarge.
Em-/en- verbs याद रखिए: embolden, empower, embitter (कड़वा बनाना), endanger, enrich, enlarge।