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Synonyms for decay
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
fall into decay or ruin
The unoccupied house started to decay.
The true synonym
crumble
Same sentence, swapped: The unoccupied house started to crumble.
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 decay as it is used in the sentence above.
- freshen
- mellow
- rust
Closest first: other change words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
One word a day, five rungs, and a reason under every answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact library. The daily stack climbs from tier one to tier five, and every answer tells you what the word means and why the near miss missed.