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Synonyms for recreation
The synonym for recreation recorded in this bank is diversion, in the sense "an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates". 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 recreation
- diversionnoun, in the sense "an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and recreation carries one sense so far.
an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
For recreation he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles.
The true synonym
diversion
Same sentence, swapped: For diversion he wrote poetry and solved crossword puzzles.
Close but different
The game offers these three alongside the answer. They are close enough to tempt and wrong enough to be wrong, which is the whole design.
- marketplace
- supplying
- endeavor
Where recreation turns up in the game
recreation 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 recreation is the trap
- diversionnoun, Tier 3, Ridgeline. The answer there is deviation, in the sense "a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)", with recreation sitting one tile away.
Play recreation
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so recreation reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other actions words at Ridgeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
One vocabulary, two jobs
recreation 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.