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Feb 22

They will waive the parade wave today

Posted on Monday, February 22, 2010 in Homonyms/Homophones, Incorrect word usage

wait, weight
wait means to delay movement
weight means a measurement of the force of gravity upon an object

waive, wave
waive means to not insist on
wave means to move a hand back and forth

want, wont
want means to desire something
wont means accustomed or inclined

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