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Travelled vs. Traveled

Lee travelled to the Middle East during vacations. ...

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Maneuver vs. Manoeuvre

Maneuver and manoeuvre are among the list of those words which have more than one spellings and which are a cause of a lot of confusion among young Englis...

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Wreathe vs. Wreath

I wreathed my door with a lily wreath. ...

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Pole vs. Poll

The director promised to strike the poll in the ground if the results of the pole were in his favor....

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Palate vs. Palette vs. Pallet

Ever come across words in your writing experiences which sound the same? However and in whatever accent you pronounce them, they always seem to sound exactly alike. Their spellings ...

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Loath vs. Loathe

Elle was loathed to admit that she loathed her mother. ...

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Hoard vs. Horde

Grandfather has a hoard of old gold coins which he like to brag about to a horde of people. ...

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Fawn vs. Faun

Homophones, literally "same sound" are usually defined as words that share the same pronunciation, regardless of how they are spelled. The similarity in the sounds of the homophones...

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Born vs. Borne

An African-born ...

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Broach vs. Brooch

She sat on the c...

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Course vs. Coarse

Consider the sentence written below:...

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Need vs. Knead

I need to knead ...

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Balmy vs. Barmy

Barmy and balmy sound exactly alike, and with the exception of one word (r in barmy and l in balmy) their spellings are very much similar too. The meanings of both the words however...

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Aisle vs. Isle

Aisle and isle are one of the most confusing pair of words as they sound exactly alike and their spellings are almost similar too. There is however, a great difference between ...

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Flout vs. Flaunt

He always flaunts about how he flout the rules every time. ...

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Envelop vs. Envelope

He tore open the envelope as he was enveloped in anguish. ...

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Illicit vs. Elicit

The boss’s illicit association with his secretary elicited for a solution in order to retain the healthy...

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Pour vs. Pour

Take a look at the above two sentences. One of them is not correct. Can you identify which one? Pore...

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Desert vs. Dessert

I would love to enjoy a cold dessert in a desert. ...

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Disinterested vs. Uninterested

Alex brought her disinterested friend to solve the dispute between her and Adam who was uninterested in ...

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Dual vs. Duel

Dual and duel are a pair of homophones which means that both the words spell and sound almost similar but their meanings are entirely different from each other. Homophones are usual...

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Altogether vs. All together

It was an altoge...

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Appraise vs. Apprise

Keep me apprised...

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Assent vs. Ascent vs. Accent

He assented to d...

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Censure vs. Censor vs. Sensor

The government f...

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C He gave the gift to she.
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