# ejaculate vs evacuate

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ejaculate
*verb · IPA /ɪˈdʒæk.jʊ.leɪt/ · frequency rank #49,893*
To eject abruptly; to throw out suddenly and swiftly.

### evacuate
*verb · IPA /ɪˈvæk.ju.eɪt/ · frequency rank #14,316*
To leave or withdraw from; to quit; to retire from.

## Source
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