# blaming vs blasting

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### blaming
*noun · IPA /ˈbleɪmɪŋ/ · frequency rank #8,516*
The act of accusing or assigning culpability to.

### blasting
*verb · frequency rank #13,864*
present participle and gerund of blast

## Source
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