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Synonyms for affect
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
have an effect upon
Will the new rules affect me?
The true synonym
touch
Same sentence, swapped: Will the new rules touch me?
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 affect as it is used in the sentence above.
- pretend
- dope
- soil
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Closest first: other change words at Treeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
ruleverb, nounharnesskeep in checkTreeline2 sensesshrinkverbreducereduce in sizeTreelineHas a reason linesmashverbdashbreak into pieces, as by striking or knocking overTreelinestemverbhaltstop the flow of a liquidTreelinepitverb, nounstoneremove the pits fromFoothills2 sensesHas a reason linepullverbtakeremove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstractFoothillsHas a reason linequenchverbextinguishput out, as of fires, flames, or lightsRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason linegrantverbyieldbe willing to concedeTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line
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