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Synonyms for coast

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

Tier 1, Foothills · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 1, FoothillsActions

the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it

The children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope.

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

The true synonym

slide

Same sentence, swapped: The children lined up for a slide down the snowy slope.

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 coast as it is used in the sentence above.

seashore
progress
approach

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

movenounmotionthe act of changing location from one place to anotherFoothillsHas a reason line partnounofficethe actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or groupFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line passingnoungoingeuphemistic expressions for deathFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line pathnounwaya course of conductFoothillsHas a reason line gapnounbreakan act of delaying or interrupting the continuityTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line gazenounregarda long fixed lookTreelineHas a reason line governmentnounadministrationthe act of governingTreelineHas a reason line capableadjectiveablehave the skills and qualifications to do things wellFoothillsHas a reason line

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