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Communication

Synonyms for acknowledge

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 2, Treeline · 1 sense · verb

The senseverbTier 2, TreelineCommunication

express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with

It is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

notice

Same sentence, swapped: It is important to notice the work of others in one's own writing.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for acknowledge as it is used in the sentence above.

  • receipt
  • reject
  • decline

One word a day, five rungs, and a reason under every answer

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