Social life
Synonyms for schmooze
The synonym for schmooze recorded in this bank is network, in the sense "to chat sociably, especially in order to gain favor or make useful connections". 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 schmooze
- networkverb, in the sense "to chat sociably, especially in order to gain favor or make useful connections"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for schmooze.
to chat sociably, especially in order to gain favor or make useful connections.
At the fundraiser, he likes to schmooze with donors for hours, laughing at every joke.
The true synonym
network
Same sentence, swapped: At the fundraiser, he likes to network with donors for hours, laughing at every joke.
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.
- negotiate
- lecture
- apologize
Where schmooze turns up in the game
schmooze is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 1, Foothills. 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 schmooze
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so schmooze reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because social life is the company schmooze keeps.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. schmooze carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.