Part 62 (1/2)

See --64

DOWN Do not use _down_ as a verb in the sense of _defeat_ or _overthrow_

Wrong: Our football teaht: Our football team _has defeated_ every other team in the state

DROWNDED _Drownded_ is not a proper form of the verb _drown_ Say _drowned_ (pronounced _drownd_)

EACH OTHER Do not use _each other_ to refer to : The ht: The iment helped _one another_

EFFECT, AFFECT Do not confuse _effect_ and _affect Effect_to be done Affect_ : The news _effected_ hiht: The news _affected_ hi: The _affect_ of this neas to cause war

Right: The _effect_ of this neas to cause war

EITHER Do not use _either_ with reference to more than two objects, nor follow it by a plural verb See --43

Wrong: _Either_ of the three will do _Either_ you or John _have_ done it

Right: _Any one_ of the three will do _Either_ you or John _has_ done it

EMIGRATE, IMMIGRATE Do not confuse _eo out of a place_, to _iht: The Italians _erate_ to Ae nuh_ by a clause beginning with _that_ or _so that_

Wrong: I studied _enough_ that I could recite the lesson

Right: I studied _enough to_ recite the lesson

ENTHUSE Do not use _enthuse_ in the sense of to create enthusiasht: He tried to _arouse_ enthusiasm in his audience

ETC _Etc_ stands for _et cetera_, and means _and so forth_ Do not spell it _ect_ Do not use it in coant

EVERYBODY _Everybody_ should not be followed by a plural verb or a plural pronoun See --21

EXCEPT, ACCEPT Do not confuse these tords _Accept_ ht: I cannot _accept_ such slovenly work