# dragged vs dredged

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### dragged
*verb · IPA /dɹæɡd/ · frequency rank #7,126*
simple past and past participle of drag

### dredged
*verb · frequency rank #41,601*
simple past and past participle of dredge

## Source
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