# conserve vs converge

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### conserve
*noun · IPA /ˈkɒnsɜː(ɹ)v/ · frequency rank #17,804*
Wilderness where human development is prohibited.

### converge
*verb · IPA /kənˈvɜːd͡ʒ/ · frequency rank #21,476*
(said of two or more entities) To approach each other; to get closer and closer.

## Source
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