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Dived vs. Dove

dived

Definition

Drop steeply

Examples

the stock market dived

dove

Definition

any of numerous small pigeons

Examples

the dove stood on the tree

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Alighted vs. Lighted

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Acumen vs. Acuity

Ceiling vs. Sealing

Discreet vs. Discrete

Media vs. Medium

Literally vs. Figuratively

Envelop vs. Envelope

Adopted vs. Adoptive

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