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Synonyms for hanging

The synonym for hanging recorded in this bank is suspension, in the sense "the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.

1 synonym · Tier 2, Treeline · 1 sense · noun · 1 reason line · a wrong tile in 1 puzzle

The synonym for hanging

  • suspensionnoun, in the sense "the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)"

One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day hanging is audited in a second meaning.

The sensenounTier 2, TreelineActions

the act of suspending something (hanging it from above so it moves freely)

There was a small ceremony for the hanging of the portrait.

One sentence, one sense. Without it the word could be read three other ways.

The true synonym

suspension

Same sentence, swapped: There was a small ceremony for the suspension of the portrait.

Close but different

The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot hanging is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.

  • shoring
  • shooting
  • flat

Where hanging turns up in the game

hanging is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.

The puzzle where hanging is the trap

  • shootingnoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is shot, in the sense "the act of firing a projectile", so hanging is there to be ruled out.

Play hanging

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so hanging reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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The wrong tile gets explained too

Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. hanging carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.

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