# groaned vs grouped

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### groaned
*verb · IPA /ɡɹəʊnd/ · frequency rank #42,165*
simple past and past participle of groan

### grouped
*verb · IPA /ɡɹuːpt/ · frequency rank #14,552*
simple past and past participle of group

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