States and conditions

Synonyms for radiate

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

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · verb

The senseverbTier 3, RidgelineStates and conditions

extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center

The spokes radiate from the center of the wheel.

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

The true synonym

ray

Same sentence, swapped: The spokes ray from the center of the wheel.

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 radiate as it is used in the sentence above.

diversify
curve
wind

Read nextThe whole library →

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

intimateadjectiveinformalhaving or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphereRidgeline2 sensesHas a reason line irregularadjectiveunorthodoxindependent in behavior or thoughtRidgeline2 senses juncturenouncrossroadsa crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be madeRidgeline juvenileadjectiveadolescentdisplaying or suggesting a lack of maturityRidgeline constitutionaladjectiveintegralexisting as an essential constituent or characteristicRidgeline contextnounsettingthe set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or eventTreelineHas a reason line continueverbkeepallow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or featureFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line revolutionnounrotationa single complete turn (axial or orbital)RidgelineHas a reason line

One word a day, five rungs, and a reason under every answer

Synonym Stack plays from this exact library. The daily stack climbs from tier one to tier five, and every answer tells you what the word means and why the near miss missed.

Get Synonym Stack freeFree with ads on iPhone. Synonym Stack Plus removes them: $2.99 a week, $5.99 a month or $49.99 a year, with a 7 day free trial on the monthly and annual plans.