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Rule "cheep vs cheap"

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Description: cheep vs cheap
Message: Did you mean the adjective cheap (= opposite of "expensive")?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • That's a really cheep car.
    Correction suggestion: cheap
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: CHEEP_CHEAP [2]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-03-28 22:33:07 +0100)