# resold vs result

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### resold
*verb · IPA /ˌɹiːˈsəʊld/ · frequency rank #39,060*
simple past and past participle of resell

### 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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