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Rule "writed (wrote)"

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Description: writed (wrote)
Message: The past tense of the verb "\1" is \1.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Link: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/write
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • He writed a book.
    Correction suggestion: wrote
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: WROTE [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-09-26 16:45:37 +0000)