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Does “bored” mean the same as “boring”? What’s the difference between “funny” and “fun”? Here are some commonly confused English word pairs.
ALTAR AND ALTER ALTAR - a type of table used in ceremonies in a Christian church or in other religious buildings
Examples:
An altar cloth is used by various religious groups to cover an altar.
Covering an altar with cloth may also be a sign of respect towards the holiness of the altar.
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ALTER - to change something; to change the size of clothes so that they fit better
Examples:
Yesterday they had to alter some of their plans.
If your address has changed please let us know so that we can alter our address book.
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