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10 examples of homonyms with different meaning?

Here are 10 examples of homonyms with different meanings:

1. Bear (verb) - to carry or support

Bear (noun) - a large, furry mammal

2. Bat (noun) - a nocturnal flying mammal

Bat (noun) - a piece of equipment used in baseball

3. Bow (noun) - a weapon that shoots arrows

Bow (verb) - to bend at the waist in respect

Bow (noun) - a knot tied in a ribbon

4. Fine (adjective) - excellent

Fine (noun) - a sum of money paid as a penalty

5. Fair (adjective) - just and impartial

Fair (noun) - an event with stalls and rides

6. Lead (verb) - to guide or direct

Lead (noun) - a heavy metal

7. Right (adjective) - correct

Right (noun) - a privilege or entitlement

8. See (verb) - to perceive with the eyes

Sea (noun) - a large body of saltwater

9. Tear (noun) - a drop of fluid from the eye

Tear (verb) - to rip or pull apart

10. Wind (noun) - moving air

Wind (verb) - to coil or wrap something around something else

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