Homonyms: Parade (As a Noun and Verb)

1. (noun) - a large number of people gathering, usually as part of a celebration.                       - Tomorrow's parade will mark the country's 50th anniversary as an independent country.         - From our apartment window, we had an amazing view of the parade.

1. (verb) - to show something off in order to be admired.

• The children paraded around the house in their new clothes.
• Tim lost all his friends after he started parading his new car and new found wealth.    

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Homophones - Peak v Peek

Peak (noun) - the highest point.

• At the peak of his career, he was worth millions.
• The morning rush hour is at its peak between 7 and 8am.
• Accommodation is extremely hard to find at the peak of the travel season.

Peek (verb) - to look quickly or while trying to avoid being seen.

• Close your eyes. Don't peek or you'd ruin the surprise.
• When Johnny heard the doorbell, he peeked out the window to see who was there.