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Synonyms for deal
Synonyms for deal: trade, bargain and hand. 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 3 synonyms for deal
Interchangeable with deal in this sense
Audited under deal's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one deal carries in that sense.
- tradenoun, in the sense "a particular instance of buying or selling"
Recorded from the other side of the pair
These entries were written under the other word and name deal as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.
Two directions, one standard: one audited under deal and two under the partner word. Nothing here was expanded out of a thesaurus.
a particular instance of buying or selling
It was a package deal.
The true synonym
trade
Same sentence, swapped: It was a package trade.
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 deal in the sentence quoted.
- mess
- affairs
- operations
Where deal turns up in the game
deal 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 six other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
4 of the 6 puzzles where deal is the trap
- checkverb, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is see, in the sense "find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort", and deal is one of the three tiles that lose.
- considerverb, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is see, in the sense "deem to be", with deal sitting one tile away.
- lotnoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is set, in the sense "an unofficial association of people or groups", with deal sitting one tile away.
- playverb, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is toy, in the sense "engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously", and deal is on the board beside it.
Play deal
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so deal reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because actions is the company deal keeps.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. deal carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.