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Synonyms for limp
The synonym for limp recorded in this bank is wilted, in the sense "without energy or will". 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 limp
- wiltedadjective, in the sense "without energy or will"
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 limp is audited in a second meaning.
without energy or will
A limp gesture as if waving away all desire to know.
The true synonym
wilted
Same sentence, swapped: A wilted gesture as if waving away all desire to know.
Close but different
Distractors, not synonyms. This entry has no written reason line yet, so read them against the sentence and the sense above.
- powerless
- cowardly
- idle
Where limp turns up in the game
limp is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 4, High Camp. 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 limp is the trap
- straddleverb, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is range, in the sense "range or extend over", so limp is there to be ruled out.
Play limp
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so limp reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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limp carries no theme tag, so the ring starts at High Camp and widens alphabetically.
Every word is an answer somewhere and a trap somewhere else
limp 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.