diff --git a/packages/codemirror/autocomplete.mjs b/packages/codemirror/autocomplete.mjs
index 59ca8adf2..69aa3bc59 100644
--- a/packages/codemirror/autocomplete.mjs
+++ b/packages/codemirror/autocomplete.mjs
@@ -54,11 +54,12 @@ const buildExamples = (examples) =>
   `
     : '';
 
-export const Autocomplete = ({ doc, label }) =>
+export const Autocomplete = (doc) =>
   h`
   <div class="autocomplete-info-container">
     <div class="autocomplete-info-tooltip">
-      <h3 class="autocomplete-info-function-name">${label || getDocLabel(doc)}</h3>
+      <h3 class="autocomplete-info-function-name">${getDocLabel(doc)}</h3>
+      ${doc.synonyms_text ? `<div class="autocomplete-info-function-synonyms">Synonyms: ${doc.synonyms_text}</div>` : ''}
       ${doc.description ? `<div class="autocomplete-info-function-description">${doc.description}</div>` : ''}
       ${buildParamsList(doc.params)}
       ${buildExamples(doc.examples)}
@@ -74,15 +75,43 @@ const isValidDoc = (doc) => {
 const hasExcludedTags = (doc) =>
   ['superdirtOnly', 'noAutocomplete'].some((tag) => doc.tags?.find((t) => t.originalTitle === tag));
 
-const jsdocCompletions = jsdoc.docs
-  .filter((doc) => isValidDoc(doc) && !hasExcludedTags(doc))
-  // https://codemirror.net/docs/ref/#autocomplete.Completion
-  .map((doc) => ({
-    label: getDocLabel(doc),
-    // detail: 'xxx', // An optional short piece of information to show (with a different style) after the label.
-    info: () => Autocomplete({ doc }),
-    type: 'function', // https://codemirror.net/docs/ref/#autocomplete.Completion.type
-  }));
+export const getSynonymDoc = (doc, synonym) => {
+  const synonyms = doc.synonyms || [];
+  const docLabel = getDocLabel(doc);
+  // Swap `doc.name` in for `s` in the list of synonyms
+  const synonymsWithDoc = [docLabel, ...synonyms].filter((x) => x && x !== synonym);
+  return {
+    ...doc,
+    name: synonym,
+    longname: synonym,
+    synonyms: synonymsWithDoc,
+    synonyms_text: synonymsWithDoc.join(', '),
+  };
+};
+
+const jsdocCompletions = (() => {
+  const seen = new Set(); // avoid repetition
+  const completions = [];
+  for (const doc of jsdoc.docs) {
+    if (!isValidDoc(doc) || hasExcludedTags(doc)) continue;
+    const docLabel = getDocLabel(doc);
+    // Remove duplicates
+    const synonyms = doc.synonyms || [];
+    let labels = [docLabel, ...synonyms];
+    for (const label of labels) {
+      // https://codemirror.net/docs/ref/#autocomplete.Completion
+      if (label && !seen.has(label)) {
+        seen.add(label);
+        completions.push({
+          label,
+          info: () => Autocomplete(getSynonymDoc(doc, label)),
+          type: 'function', // https://codemirror.net/docs/ref/#autocomplete.Completion.type
+        });
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return completions;
+})();
 
 export const strudelAutocomplete = (context) => {
   const word = context.matchBefore(/\w*/);
diff --git a/packages/codemirror/tooltip.mjs b/packages/codemirror/tooltip.mjs
index f67e6d14a..d1d0479b2 100644
--- a/packages/codemirror/tooltip.mjs
+++ b/packages/codemirror/tooltip.mjs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { hoverTooltip } from '@codemirror/view';
 import jsdoc from '../../doc.json';
-import { Autocomplete } from './autocomplete.mjs';
+import { Autocomplete, getSynonymDoc } from './autocomplete.mjs';
 
 const getDocLabel = (doc) => doc.name || doc.longname;
 
@@ -52,10 +52,11 @@ export const strudelTooltip = hoverTooltip(
     let entry = jsdoc.docs.filter((doc) => getDocLabel(doc) === word)[0];
     if (!entry) {
       // Try for synonyms
-      entry = jsdoc.docs.filter((doc) => doc.synonyms && doc.synonyms.includes(word))[0];
-      if (!entry) {
+      const doc = jsdoc.docs.filter((doc) => doc.synonyms && doc.synonyms.includes(word))[0];
+      if (!doc) {
         return null;
       }
+      entry = getSynonymDoc(doc, word);
     }
 
     return {
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ export const strudelTooltip = hoverTooltip(
       create(view) {
         let dom = document.createElement('div');
         dom.className = 'strudel-tooltip';
-        const ac = Autocomplete({ doc: entry, label: word });
+        const ac = Autocomplete(entry);
         dom.appendChild(ac);
         return { dom };
       },
diff --git a/packages/core/controls.mjs b/packages/core/controls.mjs
index 473ea82d1..92a40db41 100644
--- a/packages/core/controls.mjs
+++ b/packages/core/controls.mjs
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ export const { s, sound } = registerControl(['s', 'n', 'gain'], 'sound');
  * Define a custom webaudio node to use as a sound source.
  *
  * @name source
+ * @synonyms src
  * @param {function} getSource
  * @synonyms src
  *
@@ -536,6 +537,7 @@ export const { tremolophase } = registerControl('tremolophase', 'tremphase');
  * shape of amplitude modulation
  *
  * @name tremoloshape
+ * @synonyms tremshape
  * @param {number | Pattern} shape tri | square | sine | saw | ramp
  * @example
  * note("{f g c d}%16").tremsync(4).tremoloshape("<sine tri square>").s("sawtooth")
@@ -551,11 +553,13 @@ export const { tremoloshape } = registerControl('tremoloshape', 'tremshape');
  * note("{f g g c d a a#}%16".sub(17)).s("supersaw").lpenv(8).lpf(150).lpq(.8).ftype('ladder').drive("<.5 4>")
  *
  */
+export const { drive } = registerControl('drive');
 
 /**
  * modulate the amplitude of an orbit to create a "sidechain" like effect
  *
  * @name duckorbit
+ * @synonyms duck
  * @param {number | Pattern} orbit target orbit
  * @example
  * $: n(run(16)).scale("c:minor:pentatonic").s("sawtooth").delay(.7).orbit(2)
@@ -580,6 +584,7 @@ export const { duckdepth } = registerControl('duckdepth');
  *  the attack time of the duck effect
  *
  * @name duckattack
+ * @synonyms duckatt
  * @param {number | Pattern} time
  * @example
  * stack( n(run(8)).scale("c:minor").s("sawtooth").delay(.7).orbit(2), s("bd:4!4").beat("0,4,8,11,14",16).duckorbit(2).duckattack("<0.2 0 0.4>").duckdepth(1))
@@ -587,8 +592,6 @@ export const { duckdepth } = registerControl('duckdepth');
  */
 export const { duckattack } = registerControl('duckattack', 'duckatt');
 
-export const { drive } = registerControl('drive');
-
 /**
  * Create byte beats with custom expressions
  *
@@ -711,7 +714,7 @@ export const { phasercenter, phc } = registerControl('phasercenter', 'phc');
  * The amount the signal is affected by the phaser effect. Defaults to 0.75
  *
  * @name phaserdepth
- * @synonyms phd
+ * @synonyms phd, phasdp
  * @param {number | Pattern} depth number between 0 and 1
  * @example
  * n(run(8)).scale("D:pentatonic").s("sawtooth").release(0.5)
@@ -1206,6 +1209,7 @@ export const { dry } = registerControl('dry');
  * Used when using `begin`/`end` or `chop`/`striate` and friends, to change the fade out time of the 'grain' envelope.
  *
  * @name fadeTime
+ * @synonyms fadeOutTime
  * @param {number | Pattern} time between 0 and 1
  * @example
  * s("oh*4").end(.1).fadeTime("<0 .2 .4 .8>").osc()
diff --git a/packages/core/pattern.mjs b/packages/core/pattern.mjs
index addc301d5..39790f8a0 100644
--- a/packages/core/pattern.mjs
+++ b/packages/core/pattern.mjs
@@ -1246,7 +1246,8 @@ export const silence = gap(1);
 /* Like silence, but with a 'steps' (relative duration) of 0 */
 export const nothing = gap(0);
 
-/** A discrete value that repeats once per cycle.
+/**
+ * A discrete value that repeats once per cycle.
  *
  * @returns {Pattern}
  * @example
@@ -1299,7 +1300,8 @@ export function sequenceP(pats) {
   return result;
 }
 
-/** The given items are played at the same time at the same length.
+/**
+ * The given items are played at the same time at the same length.
  *
  * @return {Pattern}
  * @synonyms polyrhythm, pr
@@ -1382,11 +1384,11 @@ export function stackBy(by, ...pats) {
     .setSteps(steps);
 }
 
-/** Concatenation: combines a list of patterns, switching between them successively, one per cycle:
- *
- * synonyms: `cat`
+/**
+ * Concatenation: combines a list of patterns, switching between them successively, one per cycle.
  *
  * @return {Pattern}
+ * @synonyms cat
  * @example
  * slowcat("e5", "b4", ["d5", "c5"])
  *
diff --git a/website/src/repl/Repl.css b/website/src/repl/Repl.css
index 498679090..9cf51ff85 100644
--- a/website/src/repl/Repl.css
+++ b/website/src/repl/Repl.css
@@ -112,6 +112,13 @@
   margin: 0 0 8px 0;
 }
 
+.autocomplete-info-function-synonyms {
+  margin: 0 0 12px 0;
+  color: var(--foreground);
+  line-height: 1.5;
+  opacity: 0.8;
+}
+
 .autocomplete-info-function-description {
   margin: 0 0 12px 0;
   color: var(--foreground);
diff --git a/website/src/repl/components/panel/Reference.jsx b/website/src/repl/components/panel/Reference.jsx
index 1b617341b..6007667fa 100644
--- a/website/src/repl/components/panel/Reference.jsx
+++ b/website/src/repl/components/panel/Reference.jsx
@@ -2,9 +2,32 @@ import { useMemo, useState } from 'react';
 
 import jsdocJson from '../../../../../doc.json';
 import { Textbox } from '../textbox/Textbox';
-const availableFunctions = jsdocJson.docs
-  .filter(({ name, description }) => name && !name.startsWith('_') && !!description)
-  .sort((a, b) => /* a.meta.filename.localeCompare(b.meta.filename) +  */ a.name.localeCompare(b.name));
+
+const isValid = ({ name, description }) => name && !name.startsWith('_') && !!description;
+
+const availableFunctions = (() => {
+  const seen = new Set(); // avoid repetition
+  const functions = [];
+  for (const doc of jsdocJson.docs) {
+    if (!isValid(doc)) continue;
+    functions.push(doc);
+    const synonyms = doc.synonyms || [];
+    for (const s of synonyms) {
+      if (!s || seen.has(s)) continue;
+      seen.add(s);
+      // Swap `doc.name` in for `s` in the list of synonyms
+      const synonymsWithDoc = [doc.name, ...synonyms].filter((x) => x && x !== s);
+      functions.push({
+        ...doc,
+        name: s, // update names for the synonym
+        longname: s,
+        synonyms: synonymsWithDoc,
+        synonyms_text: synonymsWithDoc.join(', '),
+      });
+    }
+  }
+  return functions.sort((a, b) => /* a.meta.filename.localeCompare(b.meta.filename) +  */ a.name.localeCompare(b.name));
+})();
 
 const getInnerText = (html) => {
   var div = document.createElement('div');