# cash vs cease

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### cash
*noun · IPA /kæʃ/ · frequency rank #1,264*
Money in the form of notes or bills and coins, as opposed to checks, credit or electronic transactions.

### cease
*verb · IPA /sis/ · frequency rank #6,769*
To stop.

## Source
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