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The old farmer decided to cede his seed

Posted on Sunday, November 8, 2009 in Homonyms/Homophones, Incorrect word usage

cede, seed
cede means to give away
seed means to hold in reserve for future growth

ceiling, sealing
ceiling means the surface that bounds the upper limit of a room
sealing means the action of placing a seal on something

cell, sell
cell means a room in a jail
sell means to exchange for money

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