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Life & fun · October 26, 2019

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Synonym, explain and guess word explanations

Synonym, explain and guess word explanations launched on October 26, 2019 with 27 votes, #797 of 3,363 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches.

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Synonym is a word game where players explain and guess word definitions. Launched in 2019, the web-based game challenges participants to provide clear explanations of words for others to identify. It's designed for anyone who enjoys wordplay and vocabulary challenges. The game combines elements of guessing and explanation, making it suitable for casual players looking to test their language skills and discover how others interpret and define familiar terms.

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