# chucking vs churning

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### chucking
*verb · IPA /ˈt͡ʃʌkɪŋ/ · frequency rank #39,734*
present participle and gerund of chuck

### churning
*noun · frequency rank #24,700*
The act by which something is churned.

## Source
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