# repealed vs repeated

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### repealed
*verb · IPA /ɹəˈpild/ · frequency rank #18,176*
simple past and past participle of repeal

### repeated
*verb · IPA /ɹɪˈpiːtɪd/ · frequency rank #4,481*
simple past and past participle of repeat

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