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Homophones

'Their', 'there' and 'they're' sound identical 

Homophones are words that sound the same but differ in spelling and meaning. English has thousands of them because it borrowed spellings from many languages.

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Antonyms

Antonyms come in three flavours

Gradable antonyms sit on a scale like hot and cold, complementary ones exclude each other like alive and dead, and relational ones need each other like teacher and student.

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