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Synonyms for coast
The synonym for coast recorded in this bank is slide, in the sense "the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for coast
- slidenoun, in the sense "the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it"
One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day coast is audited in a second meaning.
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 true synonym
slide
Same sentence, swapped: The children lined up for a slide down the snowy slope.
Close but different
These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for coast in the sentence quoted.
- seashore
- progress
- approach
Where coast turns up in the game
coast is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 1, Foothills. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzle where coast is the trap
- backgroundnoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is ground, in the sense "the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground", and coast is on the board beside it.
Play coast
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so coast reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other actions words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. coast carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.