Communication

Synonyms for blind

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

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 3, RidgelineCommunication

something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity

The holding company was just a blind.

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

The true synonym

subterfuge

Same sentence, swapped: The holding company was just a subterfuge.

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 blind as it is used in the sentence above.

exaggeration
humbug
burn

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Closest first: other communication words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

signverb, nounsubscribemark with one's signatureRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason line sketchverboutlinedescribe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary ofRidgeline spreadadjective, verbdisperseddistributed or spread over a considerable extentRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason line subscribeverbsupportadopt as a beliefRidgeline fabricatedadjectivefanciedformed or conceived by the imaginationRidgeline fabulousadjectivemythicalbased on or told of in traditional storiesRidgeline facileadjectivesilverexpressing yourself readily, clearly, effectivelyHigh Camp turbulentadjectivetroubledcharacterized by unrest or disorder or insubordinationRidgelineHas a reason line

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