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owel; as, hot, hotter; thin, thinner; refer, referred; occur,occurring. Rule III. Final e is usually dropped before a suffix begin-ning with a vowel; as, move, movable; love, lovable; sale,salable. - Rule IV. When a suffix is added to a word ending in ypreceded by a consonant, the y is changed to i, unless the suffixbegins with i; as, ready, readier; supply, supplied; tardy, tardier,
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