Events

Synonyms for emergence

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

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · noun

The sensenounTier 3, RidgelineEvents

the gradual beginning or coming forth

Figurines presage the emergence of sculpture in Greece.

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

The true synonym

growth

Same sentence, swapped: Figurines presage the growth of sculpture in Greece.

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 emergence as it is used in the sentence above.

egress
issue
conception

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

wringnoun, verbsqueezea twisting squeezeRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason line accidentaladjectiveincidentalnot of prime or central importanceRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason line birthnounnativitythe event of being bornRidgelineHas a reason line bombshellnounthunderclapa shocking surpriseRidgeline remissionnounsubsidencean abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)High CampHas a reason line repeatnounrepetitionan event that repeatsRidgelineHas a reason line replacementnounswitchan event in which one thing is substituted for anotherTreelineHas a reason line vitalitynounanimationthe property of being able to survive and growRidgelineHas a reason line

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