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Rule "road vs rode"

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Description: road vs rode
Message: The past tense of the verb "to ride" is rode.
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He road on a horse.
    Correction suggestion: rode
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: ROAD_RODE [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-05-03 22:33:08 +0200)