# amended vs avenged

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### amended
*adjective · frequency rank #9,847*
That has been modified from a previous form.

### avenged
*verb · IPA /əˈvɛndʒd/ · frequency rank #30,326*
simple past and past participle of avenge

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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