# flog vs from

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

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

### from
*preposition · IPA /fɹɒm/ · frequency rank #26*
Used to indicate source or provenance.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/flog-vs-from