Events
Synonyms for death
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
the event of dying or departure from life
Her death came as a terrible shock.
The true synonym
expiry
Same sentence, swapped: Her expiry came as a terrible shock.
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 death as it is used in the sentence above.
- birth
- play
- break
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Closest first: other events words at High Camp, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
decreasenounlesseninga change downwardHigh CampHas a reason linegushnounflusha sudden rapid flow (as of water)High Camphumiliationnounmortificationan instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respectHigh CampHas a reason linesignverb, nounsubscribemark with one's signatureRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason lineslipnountripan accidental misstep threatening (or causing) a fallFoothillsspatternounsputteringthe noise of something spattering or sputtering explosivelyRidgelineHas a reason linefatiguenountirednesstemporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental workHigh CampHas a reason linefaxverbfacsimilesend something via a facsimile machineHigh CampHas a reason line
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