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Rule "tent vs tend"

This is one of many errors that LanguageTool can detect.

Description: tent vs tend
Message: Did you mean the verb <suggestion>\3</suggestion>?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I tent to agree with you.
    Correction suggestion: tend
  • A simple line break does not necessarily mean that the sentence ended, people tent to use line breaks to format sentences.
    Correction suggestion: tend
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • He left the tent to resume the march at 9 pm.
  • We will buy a camping tent to prepare for the cold weather.
ID: TENT_TEND [1]
Version: 6.6-SNAPSHOT (2024-11-24 22:33:09 +0100)