# amuses vs asses

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### amuses
*verb · IPA /əˈmjuːzɪz/ · frequency rank #48,056*
third-person singular simple present indicative of amuse

### asses
*noun · IPA /ˈæsɪz/ · frequency rank #9,699*
plural of ass

## Source
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