Homonyms with Harmony, Part 5–Commonly Misused ‘B’ Words

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Hi SErs! It’s a day of Harmony here at Story Empire 🙂 In Homonyms with Harmony Part 4, we looked at some commonly misused words beginning with the letter A. Today, we’ll look at commonly misused words beginning with ‘B’

Commonly Misused ‘B’ Words:

The English language has many homonyms, but some of the most common mistakes people make with homonyms beginning with the letter ‘B’ are easily avoidable.

Here are some examples with explanations …

1. Bare vs Bear:

Bare describes something uncovered or naked. Bear is a large mammal or to support / yield. An example of the difference, which will help you remember them, is to think about a bear in the woods who has no clothes on–the Bear is Bare. [And] Injured, he could no longer bear the weight / The new method promised to bear (yield) results within…

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