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Synonyms for keeping
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
the responsibility of a guardian or keeper
He left his car in my keeping.
The true synonym
safekeeping
Same sentence, swapped: He left his car in my safekeeping.
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 keeping as it is used in the sentence above.
- holding
- demand
- job
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Closest first: other actions words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
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