# outgrown vs outgrowth

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### outgrown
*verb · IPA /aʊtˈɡɹoʊn/ · frequency rank #36,268*
past participle of outgrow

### outgrowth
*noun · IPA /ˈaʊtˌɡroʊθ/ · frequency rank #44,981*
Anything that grows out of something else.

## Source
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