# Words one can get confused

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**Created:** [September 18, 2022, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-one-can-get-confused/971772 "2022-09-18T20:10:31Z")\
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I tried to seatch the thread, truly I did.

There’s reign and rein. A monarch reigns, and a horse is reined in.

Manner and manor. To the manor born means one has high social rank, and one’s manner is how one behaves.

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