# energies vs energize

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### energies
*noun · IPA /ˈɛnɚd͡ʒiz/ · frequency rank #14,116*
plural of energy

### energize
*verb · IPA /ˈɛnəd͡ʒaɪz/ · frequency rank #38,826*
To invigorate; to make energetic.

## Source
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