States and conditions
Synonyms for imprisonment
The synonym for imprisonment recorded in this bank is captivity, in the sense "the state of being imprisoned". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for imprisonment
- captivitynoun, in the sense "the state of being imprisoned"
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 imprisonment is audited in a second meaning.
the state of being imprisoned
The imprisonment of captured soldiers.
The true synonym
captivity
Same sentence, swapped: The captivity of captured soldiers.
Close but different
These three are the other tiles for this sense. Each is a real word, and none of them can stand where imprisonment stands in the sentence above.
- solitary
- quarantine
- constraint
Where imprisonment turns up in the game
imprisonment is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. 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 imprisonment is the trap
- disciplinenoun, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is correction, in the sense "the act of disciplining", with imprisonment sitting one tile away.
Play imprisonment
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so imprisonment reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because states and conditions is the company imprisonment keeps.
One vocabulary, two jobs
imprisonment is an answer in 1 puzzle and a wrong tile in 1. That is how the bank is built, and it is why guessing by vibe stops working around tier three.