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Synonyms for extended

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

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · adjective

The senseadjectiveTier 3, Ridgeline

drawn out or made longer spatially

The extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes.

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

The true synonym

prolonged

Same sentence, swapped: The prolonged airport runways can accommodate larger planes.

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 extended as it is used in the sentence above.

infinite
swollen
substantial

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Closest first: other words at Ridgeline, then their alphabetical neighbours.

reliableadjectivetrueworthy of being depended onTreelineQualities2 sensesHas a reason line reliefnouneasingthe act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)RidgelineActions2 senses relieveverblightenalleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressiveTreelineChange2 sensesHas a reason line relinquishverbreleaserelease, as from one's gripRidgelineContact and joining2 senses remarkableadjectivesingularunusual or strikingRidgelineQualities rememberverbthinkrecall knowledge from memoryFoothillsThinking and knowing2 sensesHas a reason line renderverbdeliverto surrender someone or something to anotherRidgelineGiving and transferringHas a reason line renditionnouninterpretationthe act of interpreting something as expressed in an artistic performanceRidgelineActions2 sensesHas a reason line

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