# commie vs compile

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### commie
*noun · IPA /ˈkɒ.mi/ · frequency rank #31,924*
A communist; a person with communist sympathies; a supposed communist infiltrator.

### compile
*verb · IPA /kəmˈpaɪl/ · frequency rank #17,572*
To make by gathering pieces from various sources.

## Source
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