Movement

Synonyms for trek

Synonyms for trek: hike and traipse. 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.

2 synonyms · Tier 1, Foothills · 1 sense · noun · 1 reason line

The 2 synonyms for trek

Interchangeable with trek in this sense

Audited under trek's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one trek carries in that sense.

hikenoun, in the sense "a long, arduous journey, typically made on foot"

Recorded from the other side of the pair

These entries were written under the other word and name trek as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.

traipsetraipse is a verb in the sense "to walk wearily or reluctantly over a distance"

one of these comes from trek's own entry in the bank, and one was audited from the other word's side of the pair. Both directions were read by a human, and only the sense quoted differs.

The sensenounTier 1, FoothillsMovement

a long, arduous journey, typically made on foot

The trek to the summit took the climbers nearly twelve hours.

The sentence the game shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

hike

Same sentence, swapped: The hike to the summit took the climbers nearly twelve hours.

Close but different

These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for trek in the sentence quoted.

altitude
gear
peak

Where trek turns up in the game

trek 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 trek

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so trek reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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tracenoun, verbshadowan indication that something has been presentFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line travelverbjourneytravel upon or acrossFoothillsHas a reason line arrestverbholdcause to come to an abrupt stopFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line trajectorynouncoursethe curved path followed by a moving objectTreelineHas a reason line treadverbstepput down or press the foot, place the footTreelineHas a reason line extensivelyadverbwidelyto a great extent, covering a large amount of materialFoothillsHas a reason line extraadjectivesparemore than is needed, desired, or requiredFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line eyenounheartan area that is approximately central within some larger regionFoothillsHas a reason line

Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here

Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. trek carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.

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