# ure vs urged

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ure
*noun · frequency rank #35,571*
Use, practise, exercise.

### urged
*verb · IPA /ɝd͡ʒd/ · frequency rank #7,079*
simple past and past participle of urge

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ure-vs-urged