Contact and joining
Synonyms for filter
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
remove by passing through a filter
Filter out the impurities.
The true synonym
strain
Same sentence, swapped: Strain out the impurities.
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 filter as it is used in the sentence above.
- dribble
- permeate
- tease
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