Actions
Synonyms for whack
The synonym for whack recorded in this bank is knock, in the sense "the act of hitting vigorously". 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 whack
- knocknoun, in the sense "the act of hitting vigorously"
That is the whole set. The bank holds one audited synonym per sense of a word, and whack carries one sense so far.
the act of hitting vigorously
He gave the table a whack.
The true synonym
knock
Same sentence, swapped: He gave the table a knock.
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 whack in the sentence quoted.
- thrust
- boot
- experiment
Where whack turns up in the game
whack 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 one other puzzle, where the answer is a different word entirely.
The puzzle where whack is the trap
- assaynoun, Tier 4, High Camp. The answer there is check, in the sense "an appraisal of the state of affairs", with whack sitting one tile away.
Play whack
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so whack 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 actions is the company whack keeps.
The wrong tile gets explained too
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. whack carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.