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prostitute

/ˈprɒstɪtjuːt/noun

उच्चारण प्रॉस्टिट्यूट

वेश्या

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a person who has sex for money

    वेश्या

    • victims of trafficking
    • The social worker helped a former prostitute find a job in a bakery.
    • The charity runs a training centre to help former prostitutes find jobs.
    + 1 more example
    • The report describes the hardships faced by prostitutes in big cities.

    Synonyms sex worker

verb
  1. 1

    [T]

    to use your skills, abilities in a way that is not worthy of them, in order to earn money

    दुरुपयोग करना

    • prostitute your talent
    • A good musician should not prostitute his skill by composing cheap jingles.
    • The singer refused to prostitute her talent for money.
    + 2 more examples
    • Some critics say the writer prostituted his gift by writing only for fame.
    • He would not prostitute his skills for easy profit.

    Synonyms misuse degrade debase

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

sex worker misuse degrade debase

§Grammar and usage

Usage: sex worker is the more respectful modern term.

प्रयोग में sex worker अधिक सम्मानजनक आधुनिक शब्द है।