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Commonly Misused Words #10

Commonly Misused Words #10 – Breath and breathe.

Another instance of words where the noun and verb are often mistakenly used in place of each other.
‘After running the marathon, every breath he took pained him’ but
‘He tried to breathe life into his novel’

But what words are you guilty of consistently misusing? Feel free to share!

 


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