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Rule "by pass (bypass)"

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Description: by pass (bypass)
Message: The verb or noun 'bypass' is spelled as one word.
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bypass
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • The by pass saved his life.
    Correction suggestion: bypass
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: BY_PASS [4]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-01 22:33:07 +0200)