# reduced vs reputed

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### reduced
*verb · IPA /ɹɪˈdjuːst/ · frequency rank #2,309*
simple past and past participle of reduce

### reputed
*verb · IPA /ɹɪˈpju.tɪd/ · frequency rank #20,757*
simple past and past participle of repute

## Source
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