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The word alter sounds like the word altar. These words are called A) antonyms. B) homographs. C) homophones. D) synonyms.

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C) Homophones

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Homophones are each of two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling, for example new and knew. This is the same case with alter and altar.

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Answer:

c

Step-by-step explanation:

homophone

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