The act of using a synonym.

One of the functions most missing in Urbandictionary.com

word meaning similar to another word

this is another stuffy professor word. its basically stuffy old man way to say aka

1. A word that means the same, or almost the same, as another word in the same language, either in all of its uses or in a specific context.

2. a word or expression that is used as another name for something in some styles of speaking or writing or to emphasize a specific aspect or association.

3. A duplicate taxonomic name that has been rejected or replaced.

When your typing a letter, essay etc. and you need a synonym just right click the word and look for its synonym. You have just synonymized the word!!

A word you use when you don't know how to spell the first one.