induce vs. deduce induce (make someone to do something) Nothing would induce me to vote for him. deduce (reach an answer) We can deduce that the fish died due to water pollution. envocabulary.com
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isle vs. aisle isle (island) Our ship finally dropped anchor at a beautiful isle. aisle (walkway (between rows of seats)) Would you like an aisle seat or a window seat? envocabulary.com
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incident vs. accident incident (an unusual or unpleasant event or occurrence) When exactly did the incident occur? The incident was recorded on CCTV. accident (event or occurrence that happens unexpectedly, typically resulting in damage or injury) Our meeting was just an accident. She was injured in the accident. …
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insure vs. ensure insure (to provide compensation for loss or injury) They refused to insure him because of his heart condition. (American spelling of ensure) They took steps to insure the safety of their staff. ensure (make certain that something happens or is definite) Please ensure that you …
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immigrate vs. emigrate immigrate (come to a foreign country in order to live there permanently) We immigrated to the United States when I was 10 years old. emigrate (leave your own country and go to live permanently in another country) We had to emigrate from our country during the …
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