Time
Synonyms for expiry
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
a coming to an end of a contract period
The expiry of his driver's license.
The true synonym
termination
Same sentence, swapped: The termination of his driver's license.
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 expiry as it is used in the sentence above.
- demise
- limit
- tail
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Closest first: other time words at High Camp, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
ephemeraladjectivepassinglasting a very short timeHigh Campeveningnouneventidethe latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)High CampHas a reason linepastnounyesteryearthe time that has elapsedHigh CampHas a reason lineflashnouninstanta very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)TreelineHas a reason linegoneadjectivedepartedwell in the pastTreeline2 sensesHas a reason lineincipientadjectiveinchoateonly partly in existenceSummitsentientadjectiveanimateendowed with feeling and unstructured consciousnessHigh Campseriouslyadverbbadlyto a severe or serious degreeFoothills2 senses
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