A swell or a swell means
As well or as well means
Now that you know that, you can say --
Words that sound the same when we speak may actually be two different words--which matters when we write them down. Spellcheck cannot help with this--it will show each word and the writer has to choose--to disambiguate them, if you will. I intend to update this daily, with another set of words it is possible to confuse, beginning with the simplest and most important. Questions and comments are welcome.
Monday, April 30, 2018
Friday, April 27, 2018
standby, stand by
Standby or standby ( one word ) means
Stand by or stand by ( two words ) means
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Stand by or stand by ( two words ) means
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Thursday, April 26, 2018
standoff, stand off
Standoff or standoff ( one word ) means
Stand off or stand off ( two words ) means
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Stand off or stand off ( two words ) means
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018
hangout, hang out
Hangout or hangout ( one word ) means
Hang out or hang out ( two words ) means
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Hang out or hang out ( two words ) means
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Tuesday, April 24, 2018
byline, by line
Byline or byline ( one word ) means
By line or by line ( two words ) means
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By line or by line ( two words ) means
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Monday, April 23, 2018
saddest, sadist
Saddest or saddest means
Sadist or sadist means
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Sadist or sadist means
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Friday, April 20, 2018
interior, anterior
Interior or interior means
Anterior or anterior means
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Anterior or anterior means
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Thursday, April 19, 2018
pose, poise
Pose or pose means
Poise or poise means
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Note--"posy" or "posie"
Not to be confused with "posse"
Poise or poise means
Now that you know that, you can say--
Note--"posy" or "posie"
Not to be confused with "posse"
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
assess, asses
Assess or assess means
Asses or asses is the plural of ass, the donkey or
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Asses or asses is the plural of ass, the donkey or
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spherical, spiracle
Spherical or spherical means
Spiracle or spiracle means
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Spiracle or spiracle means
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Monday, April 16, 2018
seizure, sees your
Seizure or seizure means
Sees your or sees your means
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Sees your or sees your means
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Sunday, April 15, 2018
inspector, inspect or
Inspector or inspector ( one word ) means
Inspect or or inspect or ( two words ) means
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Inspect or or inspect or ( two words ) means
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Thursday, April 12, 2018
defector, defect or
Defector or defector ( one word ) means
Defect or or defect or ( two words ) means
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Defect or or defect or ( two words ) means
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Wednesday, April 11, 2018
funeral, funereal
Funeral or funeral means
Funereal or funereal means
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Funereal or funereal means
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Tuesday, April 10, 2018
indents, in dents
Indents or indents ( one word ) means
In dents or in dents ( two words ) means
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In dents or in dents ( two words ) means
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Monday, April 9, 2018
a tonic, atonic
A tonic or a tonic ( two words ) means
Atonic or atonic ( one word ) means
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Atonic or atonic ( one word ) means
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Friday, April 6, 2018
avow, a vow
Avow or avow ( one word ) means
A vow or a vow ( two words ) means
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A vow or a vow ( two words ) means
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Thursday, April 5, 2018
abyss, abbess
Abyss or abyss means
Abbess or abbess means
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Abbess or abbess means
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Wednesday, April 4, 2018
roundup, round up
Roundup or roundup ( one word ) means
Round up or round up ( two words ) means
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Round up or round up ( two words ) means
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Tuesday, April 3, 2018
buster, bust her
Buster or buster ( one word ) means
Buster ( always capitalized ) may also be a male's given name --
Bust her or bust her ( two words ) means
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Buster ( always capitalized ) may also be a male's given name --
Bust her or bust her ( two words ) means
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Monday, April 2, 2018
digitize, digitalize, digitalis
Digitize or digitize means
Digitalize or digitalize means
Digitalis or digitalis means
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Digitalize or digitalize means
Digitalis or digitalis means
Now that you know that, you can say --
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