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Synonyms for share
Synonyms for share: part and portion. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.
The 2 synonyms for share
All two are filed under share's own senses, one synonym per sense, each read by a human before it shipped.
the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
They all did their share of the work.
The true synonym
part
Same sentence, swapped: They all did their part of the work.
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 share is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- offer
- test
- report
the allotment of some amount by dividing something
Death gets more than its share of attention from theologians.
The true synonym
portion
Same sentence, swapped: Death gets more than its portion of attention from theologians.
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 share is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- contribution
- grant
- rationing
Where share turns up in the game
share is the word under test in two puzzles, spread across two difficulty tiers. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in three other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where share is the trap
- battlenoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is struggle, in the sense "an energetic attempt to achieve something", with share sitting one tile away.
- securitynoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is protection, in the sense "defense against financial failure", with share sitting one tile away.
- testnoun, Tier 1, Foothills. The answer there is trial, in the sense "the act of undergoing testing", so share is there to be ruled out.
Play share
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so share 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 wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. share carries 2 written reason lines, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.