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Synonyms for danger

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, FoothillsActions

a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury

There was a danger he would do the wrong thing.

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

The true synonym

risk

Same sentence, swapped: There was a risk he would do the wrong thing.

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 danger as it is used in the sentence above.

effort
campaign
sally

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

issueverb, nounsupplycirculate or distribute or equip withFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line jobnountaska specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific feeFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line landverb, nounbringbring into a different stateFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line liftnounraisethe act of raising somethingFoothills2 senses closurenounclosingtermination of operationsTreelineHas a reason line coastnounslidethe act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with itFoothillsHas a reason line collarnouncatchthe act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)Treeline2 sensesHas a reason line darknessnounshadowan unilluminated areaFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line

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