# rit vs run

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### rit
*noun · IPA /ˈɹɪt/ · frequency rank #43,889*
A scratch, a score or a groove.

### run
*verb · IPA /ɹʌn/ · frequency rank #309*
To move swiftly.

## Source
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