This is the swot's corner ... Both Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the OED2 (Complete) agree that the correct term is "deep-seated", having its seat far beneath the surface. "Deep-seeded" does not have an entry in either dictionary.
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For most Americans, "deep-seeded" is pronounced exactly the same way as "deep-seated", due to (what linguists call) flapping and voicing of /t/ in words like seated, as in many other contexts (e.g. in fatter and rabbiting and at all, but not in attack).
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Those who pine for the oral cultures of Ye Olden Dayes can rejoice as we enter an era where many people are unfamiliar with common expressions in print and know them only by hearsay.* The result is mistakes like “deep seeded.” The expression has nothing to do with a feeling being planted deep within one,
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A writing weblog for non-writers. ... a. He has a deep-seeded hatred for Tickle-Me Elmo. ... deep-seated- b/c of the "seat of emotions." ; "deep-seeded" sounds the same and looks correct b/c seed implies beginnings, i.e. the beginning (or root) of the hatred is deeply buried.
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Published: July 02, 2008 01:11 am ... Fourth-generation family delivers sweet holiday tradition ... GRAPELAND — Fireworks have become synonymous with Independence Day, but here in East Texas, there’s something else that makes America’s birthday special — watermelon. Wade Pennington & Sons,
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« previous post | next post » ... September 2, 2005 ... Whatever the case, it is certain that the disregard Bush shows national parks and forests, not to mention, clean air and water takes a seat far behind corporate and industry interests.
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An English-language blog by a Shanghai-based expat brags in explicit detail about multiple sexual relationships with local women. ... An anonymous English-language Weblog by a self-styled Shanghai-based expat, ... A local professor was so outraged he called on all Internet users to help track down the "immoral foreign scoundrel."
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"As a Christian pastor I believe that without a deep-seeded belief in God and firearms that this country would not be here," Pagano told ABCNews.com. "I'm not ashamed of that fact. I'm proud of it."
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