# teased vs thawed

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### teased
*verb · IPA /tiːzd/ · frequency rank #19,229*
simple past and past participle of tease

### thawed
*verb · IPA /θɔːd/ · frequency rank #41,422*
simple past and past participle of thaw

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