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Synonyms for tempered
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment
A sword of tempered steel.
The true synonym
treated
Same sentence, swapped: A sword of treated steel.
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 tempered as it is used in the sentence above.
- hushed
- conditioned
- subdued
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