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Word: Dharna
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Hindi dharnā ‘sitting in restraint, placing’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdəːnə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdəːnɑː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a mode of compelling payment or compliance, by sitting at the debtor's or offender's door until the demand is complied with.
Short Definition:mode of compelling payment or compliance
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