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regale

/rɪˈɡeɪl/verb

उच्चारण रिगेल

(कहानियों या चुटकुलों से) मनोरंजन करना, खुश करना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sb with sth

    to amuse or entertain somebody with stories, jokes and so on

    (कहानियों या चुटकुलों से) मनोरंजन करना, खुश करना

    • He regaled us with stories of his travels in the Himalayas.
    • Grandfather regaled the children with tales from the war.

    Synonyms entertain amuse delight divert

    Opposite bore weary

  2. 2

    [T] ~ sb with sth old-fashioned

    to give somebody a large amount of good food and drink

    खूब खिलाना-पिलाना, दावत देना

    • The guests were regaled with a splendid feast.

    Synonyms feast treat wine and dine

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

entertain amuse delight divert feast treat wine and dine

Antonyms

bore weary

§Grammar and usage

We say regale somebody with something, as in 'She regaled us with funny stories'.

Regale somebody with something सही है, जैसे 'She regaled us with funny stories'।