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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

Other misspelled words

Finally vs. Finely

Contemporaneous vs. Contemporary

Meanwhile vs. Meantime

Anecdote vs. Antidote

Distrust vs. Mistrust

Perturb vs. Disturb

Patience vs. Patients

Tortuous vs. Torturous

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