# enabled vs enabler

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### enabled
*adjective · IPA /ɛˈneɪbl̩d/ · frequency rank #5,960*
Being capable for use or action; not disabled.

### enabler
*noun · frequency rank #39,797*
One who or that which helps something to happen.

## Source
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