Processes

Synonyms for action

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 1, Foothills · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 1, FoothillsProcesses

a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)

The action of natural forces.

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

The true synonym

activity

Same sentence, swapped: The activity of natural forces.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for action as it is used in the sentence above.

performance
increase
mission

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Closest first: other processes words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

operationnounperformanceprocess or manner of functioning or operatingFoothillsHas a reason line saturationnounimpregnationthe process of totally saturating something with a substanceSummit slumpnounslacka noticeable deterioration in performance or qualityRidgeline sterileadjectiveuninspireddeficient in originality or creativityHigh Camp2 sensesHas a reason line sendverbpostcause to be directed or transmitted to another placeFoothills senseverb, nounsmellbecome aware of not through the senses but instinctivelyFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line sentencenountimethe period of time a prisoner is imprisonedFoothillsHas a reason line seriesnounseriala serialized set of programsFoothillsHas a reason line

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