# seized vs shined

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### seized
*verb · IPA /siːzd/ · frequency rank #6,833*
simple past and past participle of seize

### shined
*verb · IPA /ʃaɪnd/ · frequency rank #36,759*
simple past and past participle of shine

## Source
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