Events
Synonyms for outbreak
The synonym for outbreak recorded in this bank is eruption, in the sense "a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)". 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 outbreak
- eruptionnoun, in the sense "a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)"
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 outbreak is audited in a second meaning.
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
The outbreak of hostilities.
The true synonym
eruption
Same sentence, swapped: The eruption of hostilities.
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 outbreak is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- marvel
- attendant
- revolt
Where outbreak turns up in the game
outbreak is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play outbreak
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so outbreak 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 ring widens as it goes, from events at Ridgeline outward to the whole bank.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. outbreak carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.