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@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ There are 3 ways to close a payment channel:
 Different conditions require one or the other way to close a channel.
 For example, if your channel partner is offline you will not be able to follow "the good way" because a mutual close cannot be done without a cooperating partner.
 The good news is that your Lightning Network software will most likely automatically select the best closing mechanism available to you under your specific conditions. 
-Whether you as a user implicitely close a channel or the Lightning Network software automatically closes a channel for you due to a detected anormality (e.g. cheating partner), it is usually the Lightning Network software that choses the appropriate way to close.
+Whether you as a user implicitly close a channel or the Lightning Network software automatically closes a channel for you due to a detected anormality (e.g. cheating partner), it is usually the Lightning Network software that choses the appropriate way to close.
 
 ===== Examining the good way - mutual close
 The preferred and good way to close a channel is the mutual close.