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	though	Even though he was tired he kept running.
	although	Although it was raining, the children still wanted to go out to play. *
	dough	We need to knead the dough to make bread.
	through	He kicked the ball through the window.
	cough	She had a terrible cough. *
	trough	The farmer put the pigs' food into the trough. *
	plough	Plough the fields before sowing the seed.
	drought	A drought is a long period of time with no rain.
	bought	He bought me a huge bunch of flowers.
	fought	The swordsmen fought a duel.
	thought	I rethought the idea and changed my mind.
	ought	You really ought to see that film.
	rough	The path was rough and rocky.
	tough	This meat is far too tough to eat.
	enough	A dozen eggs will be enough.
	borough	A borough is a large town or district. *
	thorough	This room needs a thorough clean.

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