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Synonyms for covert

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

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 3, RidgelineObjects

a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something

The brush provided a covert for game.

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

The true synonym

screen

Same sentence, swapped: The brush provided a screen for game.

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 covert as it is used in the sentence above.

flap
wrapping
feather

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

facilitynouninstallationa building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industryRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason line fireplacenounhearthan open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be builtRidgelineHas a reason line getupnounoutfita set of clothing (with accessories)RidgelineHas a reason line gizmonoungimmicksomething unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not knownRidgelineHas a reason line collagenounmontagea paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic imageRidgelineHas a reason line constructionnounstructurea thing constructedTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line cornernounboxa predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossibleFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line undoverbunwrapremove the outer cover or wrapping ofRidgelineHas a reason line

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