States and conditions
Synonyms for accommodate
Synonyms for accommodate: hold, reconcile, adapt and oblige. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.
The 4 synonyms for accommodate
Interchangeable with accommodate, one per sense
Audited under accommodate's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one accommodate carries in that sense.
- holdverb, in the sense "have room for"
- reconcileverb, in the sense "make (one thing) compatible with (another)"
Recorded from the other side of the pair
These entries were written under the other word and name accommodate as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.
two of these come from accommodate's own entries in the bank, and two were audited from the other word's side of the pair. Both directions were read by a human, and only the sense quoted differs.
have room for
This hotel can accommodate 250 guests.
The true synonym
hold
Same sentence, swapped: This hotel can hold 250 guests.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- reconcile
- adapt
- wield
make (one thing) compatible with (another)
The scientists had to accommodate the new results with the existing theories.
The true synonym
reconcile
Same sentence, swapped: The scientists had to reconcile the new results with the existing theories.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot accommodate is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- oblige
- lodge
- balance
Where accommodate turns up in the game
accommodate is the word under test in two puzzles, spread across Tier 3, Ridgeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where accommodate is the trap
Play accommodate
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so accommodate reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. accommodate carries 2 written reason lines, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.