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What are 10 examples of homographs?

Here are 10 examples of homographs:

1. Bat (a flying mammal) vs. Bat (a piece of equipment used in baseball)

2. Bow (a weapon used to shoot arrows) vs. Bow (to bend at the waist)

3. Close (to shut) vs. Close (nearby)

4. Desert (a dry, barren area) vs. Desert (to abandon)

5. Fair (just or impartial) vs. Fair (a gathering for entertainment)

6. Lead (a heavy metal) vs. Lead (to guide)

7. Minute (a unit of time) vs. Minute (very small)

8. Object (a thing) vs. Object (to disagree)

9. Present (a gift) vs. Present (to be in a particular place)

10. Tear (a drop of fluid from the eye) vs. Tear (to rip)

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