# flex vs flog

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### flex
*noun · IPA /flɛks/ · frequency rank #10,696*
Flexibility, pliancy.

### flog
*verb · IPA /flɒɡ/ · frequency rank #41,629*
To whip or scourge as punishment.

## Source
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