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Synonyms for vote
The synonym for vote recorded in this bank is voting, in the sense "a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative". 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 vote
- votingnoun, in the sense "a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for vote.
a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
The vote was close, and the count took all night.
The true synonym
voting
Same sentence, swapped: The voting was close, and the count took all night.
Close but different
The game offers these three alongside the answer. They are close enough to tempt and wrong enough to be wrong, which is the whole design.
- willing
- decision
- ticket
Where vote turns up in the game
vote 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 two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzles where vote is the trap
- decisionnoun, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is conclusion, in the sense "the act of making up your mind about something", and vote is one of the three tiles that lose.
- staffnoun, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is faculty, in the sense "the body of teachers and administrators at a school", and vote is one of the three tiles that lose.
Play vote
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so vote 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 ring widens as it goes, from actions at Treeline outward to the whole bank.
One vocabulary, two jobs
vote is an answer in 1 puzzle and a wrong tile in 2. That is how the bank is built, and it is why guessing by vibe stops working around tier three.