Time
Synonyms for sentence
The synonym for sentence recorded in this bank is time, in the sense "the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned". 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 sentence
- timenoun, in the sense "the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for sentence.
the period of time a prisoner is imprisoned
His sentence was 5 to 10 years.
The true synonym
time
Same sentence, swapped: His time was 5 to 10 years.
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 sentence is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- conviction
- session
- section
Where sentence turns up in the game
sentence is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 1, Foothills. 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 sentence is the trap
- teachingnoun, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is instruction, in the sense "the profession of a teacher", and sentence is on the board beside it.
Play sentence
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so sentence 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 time is the company sentence keeps.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. sentence carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.