# unload vs unloaded

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### unload
*verb · IPA /ʌnˈləʊd/ · frequency rank #21,399*
To remove the load or cargo from (a vehicle, etc.).

### unloaded
*verb · frequency rank #23,147*
simple past and past participle of unload

## Source
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