Social life
Synonyms for regale
The synonym for regale recorded in this bank is divert, in the sense "to entertain or amuse someone, typically with talk or stories". 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 regale
- divertverb, in the sense "to entertain or amuse someone, typically with talk or stories"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for regale.
to entertain or amuse someone, typically with talk or stories
Every year he likes to regale the dinner guests with tales of his travels through the Andes.
The true synonym
divert
Same sentence, swapped: Every year he likes to divert the dinner guests with tales of his travels through the Andes.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- instruct
- interrupt
- question
Where regale turns up in the game
regale is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. 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 regale is the trap
- treatverb, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is handle, in the sense "interact in a certain way", and regale is one of the three tiles that lose.
Play regale
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so regale 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 social life words at Treeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. regale carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.