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Him vs. He
Him
/hɪm/
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Used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified.
Examples:
G
ive him a chance.
'
Him, Him, Him!'
S
he waved goodbye to him from the platform.
Synonyms:
himself
Antonyms:
This word has no antonyms
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He
/hi/
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A male person or boy; used to refer to a man, boy, or male animal that has been mentioned or is easily identified
Examples:
He
drinks coffee without sugar.
'
No, no!' said the other, clasping him by the hand.
You must
he
happy with that.'
Synonyms:
he
him
male
Antonyms:
she
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Ways to tell them apart:
He
is a subject pronoun, often used at the beginning of a sentence to show who is doing the action.
Him
is an object pronoun used after the verb or preposition, indicating who is receiving the action.
Remember
he
before a verb as a subject and
him
after the verb or preposition as an object.
When to use him:
When to use he:
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