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Synonyms for cavort
Synonyms for cavort: disport and gambol. 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 2 synonyms for cavort
Interchangeable with cavort in this sense
Audited under cavort's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one cavort carries in that sense.
- disportverb, in the sense "to move or behave in a lively, playful, and boisterous way, especially in a group"
Recorded from the other side of the pair
These entries were written under the other word and name cavort as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.
- gambolgambol is a verb in the sense "to run or jump about playfully"
The first group is filed under cavort's own sense. The second reaches cavort from the partner word's entry, so the sense quoted beside it is that word's.
to move or behave in a lively, playful, and boisterous way, especially in a group
Every Friday night, teenagers cavort along the boardwalk after the carnival closes.
The true synonym
disport
Same sentence, swapped: Every Friday night, teenagers disport along the boardwalk after the carnival closes.
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 cavort is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- loiter
- patrol
- commute
Where cavort turns up in the game
cavort is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 5, Summit. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play cavort
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so cavort 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 ring widens as it goes, from social life at Summit outward to the whole bank.
Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. cavort carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.