# resent vs result

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### resent
*verb · IPA /ɹiˈzɛnt/ · frequency rank #17,701*
To feel resentment over; to consider as an affront.

### result
*verb · IPA /ɹɪˈzʌlt/ · frequency rank #681*
To proceed, spring up or rise, as a consequence, from facts, arguments, premises, combination of circumstances, consultation, thought or endeavor.

## Source
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