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wield

/wiːld/verb

उच्चारण वील्ड

(शक्ति, प्रभाव, अधिकार का) प्रयोग करना, रखना

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verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sth

    to have and use power, authority or influence

    (शक्ति, प्रभाव, अधिकार का) प्रयोग करना, रखना

    • The chief minister wields enormous influence in the party.
    • Radhika wields her authority as captain fairly and calmly.

    Synonyms exercise exert hold command possess

  2. 2

    [T] ~ sth

    to hold something, ready to use it as a weapon or tool

    (हथियार या औज़ार) चलाना, थामना

    • a robber wielding a knife
    • The farmer wielded his axe with skill.

    Synonyms brandish flourish handle use ply

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

exercise exert hold command possess brandish flourish handle use ply

AaSpelling

w·i·e·l·d

With i before e (not 'weild').

लिखिए, e से पहले i ('weild' गलत है)।

§Grammar and usage

Usage: you wield power, influence or authority, and you wield a sword, an axe or a bat.

Usage में power, influence या authority को wield किया जाता है, और sword, axe या bat को भी wield किया जाता है।