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Rule "one foul (fell) swoop"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: one foul (fell) swoop
Message: Did you mean <suggestion>fell</suggestion>?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I got it done in one foul swoop.
    Correction suggestion: fell
ID: ONE_FELL_SWOOP [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-23 22:33:10 +0100)