# bless vs blurs

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### bless
*verb · IPA /blɛs/ · frequency rank #5,394*
To make something holy by religious rite, sanctify.

### blurs
*noun · IPA /blɜːz/ · frequency rank #45,815*
plural of blur

## Source
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