# dipole vs dispose

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dipole
*noun · IPA /ˈdʌɪpəʊl/ · frequency rank #36,522*
Any object (such as a magnet, polar molecule or antenna) that is oppositely charged at two points (or poles).

### dispose
*verb · IPA /dɪsˈpoʊz/ · frequency rank #14,314*
To eliminate or to get rid of something.

## Source
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