# realizing vs reliving

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### realizing
*verb · IPA /ˈɹɪə.laɪzɪŋ/ · frequency rank #7,489*
present participle and gerund of realize

### reliving
*noun · frequency rank #35,484*
The process by which something is relived.

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