# incase vs innate

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### incase
*verb · frequency rank #32,855*
Alternative spelling of encase.

### innate
*adjective · IPA /ɪˈneɪt/ · frequency rank #15,432*
Inborn; existing or having existed since birth.

## Source
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