# nerf vs NRC

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### nerf
*verb · IPA /nɜːf/ · frequency rank #33,342*
To bump lightly, whether accidentally or purposefully.

### NRC
*name · frequency rank #26,527*
Initialism of Netherlands Reformed Congregation.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
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