# graze vs grease

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### graze
*noun · IPA /ɡɹeɪz/ · frequency rank #28,225*
The act of grazing; a scratching or injuring lightly on passing.

### grease
*noun · IPA /ɡɹis/ · frequency rank #10,855*
Animal fat in a melted or soft state.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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