Contact and joining
Synonyms for baste
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
sew together loosely, with large stitches
Baste a hem.
The true synonym
tack
Same sentence, swapped: Tack a hem.
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 baste as it is used in the sentence above.
- clobber
- overcast
- pucker
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Closest first: other contact and joining words at High Camp, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
smearverbdaubcover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over itHigh CampHas a reason linetampverbpackpress down tightlyHigh Camptrimadjective, verbshipshapecharacterized by order and neatnessHigh Camp2 sensesHas a reason lineunloadverboffloadremove the load from (a container or vehicle)High Camplevelverb, adjectiveevenmake level or straightFoothills2 sensesHas a reason linelineverb, noundrawmake a mark or lines on a surfaceFoothills2 sensesHas a reason lineloadverbchargeprovide (a device) with something necessaryFoothills2 sensesHas a reason lineexudeverboozerelease (a liquid) in drops or small quantitiesHigh Camp
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