# razed vs roared

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### razed
*adjective · frequency rank #37,652*
Slashed or striped in patterns.

### roared
*verb · IPA /ɹɔːd/ · frequency rank #27,997*
simple past and past participle of roar

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