Contact and joining

Synonyms for bring

Two senses of bring live in the word bank, and they take different synonyms. The sentence under each one is what tells them apart.

Tier 1, Foothills · 2 senses · verb · Reason line included

Sense 1 of 2verbTier 1, FoothillsContact and joining

go or come after and bring or take back

Could you bring the wine?

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

The true synonym

get

Same sentence, swapped: Could you get the wine?

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 bring as it is used in the sentence above.

play
add
send

Sense 2 of 2verbTier 1, FoothillsMovement

take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

She will bring her children to the party tonight.

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

The true synonym

take

Same sentence, swapped: She will take her children to the party tonight.

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 bring as it is used in the sentence above.

add
institute
shoulder

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Closest first: other contact and joining words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

rollverbwindarrange or coil aroundFoothillsHas a reason line runverbmoveprogress by being changedFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line scoreverbmarkassign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluationFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line shutadjective, verbclosedused especially of mouth or eyesFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line operateverbcontrolhandle and cause to functionTreelineHas a reason line overloadverboverchargeplace too much a load onHigh CampHas a reason line packnoun, verbringan association of criminalsFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line unitnounwholean assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entityFoothillsHas a reason line

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