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She was uninterested because she was disinterested

Posted on Friday, October 2, 2009 in Incorrect word usage

convince, persuade
convince means to make someone believe something
persuade means to influence or to win over

currently, presently
currently means at this moment
presently means at the present time or in the near future

disinterested, uninterested
disinterested means having no stake in the outcome
uninterested means not interested

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