Scuttle
Meaning in English:
- to run or move about with short hasty steps
- Deliberately cause (a scheme) to fail.
- To give up a plan
Meaning in Hindi: विफल कर देना, बरबाद करना, तीव्र गति
Usage in Sentence:
– “Rahul Gandhi said National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government’s trying to scuttle welfare programmes initiated by the previous United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government.”
– “A cat scuttles across the room.”
Synonyms: abandon, sink, run, sprint
Mnemonic:
scuttle have word ‘cut’ in it, which sound like cutting something.