They started as same word, but their meanings have drifted apart over time.
What our editors are looking for when they enter words in Merriam-Webster.
How the irregular 'snuck' sneaked into the dictionary
You don't have to end all your adverbs in -ly to talk right.
Good news for those who feel stuffy saying 'whom.'
An imaginary word that snuck into the dictionary
Thawing one of the mysteries of English