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Diseased vs. Deceased

diseased

Definition

caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology

Examples

diseased tonsils

deceased

Definition

dead

Examples

he is deceased

Other misspelled words

Draught vs. Draft

Edition vs. Addition

Race vs. Ethnicity

Base vs. Basis vs. Bass

Precede vs. Proceed vs. Proceeds

Among vs. Between

Maxim vs. Axiom

Who vs. Whom vs. Whose

Breakdown vs. Break Down

For Ever vs. Forever

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