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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| rearguard | /x | Noun, Noun |
| rearguard action | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| forlorn hope | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| front | / | Noun |
| spearhead | /x | Noun |
| ambush | /x | Noun |
| breakthrough | /x | Noun |
| picket | /x | Noun |
| patrol | x/ | Noun |
| brigade | x/ | Noun |
| line of march | /// | Name, Name |
| alarm | x/ | Noun |
| infantry | /xx | Noun |
| deployment | x/x | Noun |
| battle line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| push | / | Noun |
| barrage | x/ | Noun |
| reconnaissance in force | x/xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| order of battle | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| regiment | /xx | Noun |
| armed | / | Adjective |
| alert | x/ | Noun |
| squad | / | Noun |
| reserve | x/ | Noun |
| firing point | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| lookout | /x | Noun |
| guerrilla | x/x | Noun |
| drive | / | Noun |
| commando | x/x | Noun |
| battalion | x/x | Noun |
| artillery | x/xx | Noun |
| sortie | /x | Noun |
| attack | x/ | Noun |
| troop | / | Noun |
| armament | /xx | Noun |
| foray | /x | Noun |
| stand | / | Noun |
| maneuver | x/x | Noun |
| marching orders | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| battle | /x | Noun |
| incursion | x/x | Noun |
| succour | // | Noun |
| charge | / | Noun |
| military | /xxx | Noun |
| combatant | x/x | Noun |
| guerrilla warfare | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| detail | x/ | Noun |
| front line | // | Phrase, Noun |
| artifice | /xx | Noun |
| sally | /x | Name |
| tactic | /x | Noun |
| guard | / | Noun |
| corps | / | Noun |
| fire brigade | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| army | /x | Noun |
| company | /xx | Noun |
| firing line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| forces | /x | Noun |
| rallying point | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| retreat | x/ | Noun |
| parade | x/ | Noun |
| offensive | x/x | Noun |
| onslaught | /x | Noun |
| party | /x | Noun |
| platoon | x/ | Noun |
| file | / | Noun |
| war party | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| onset | /x | Noun |
| detachment | x/x | Noun |
| muster | /x | Noun |
| raid | / | Noun |
| gauntlet | /x | Noun |
| incoming | /xx | Noun |
| joker | /x | Noun |
| salvo | /x | Noun |
| issue | /x | Noun |
| special forces | /x/x | Name, Name |
| wait | / | Verb |
| bomb squad | // | Phrase, Noun |
| armed forces | //x | Name, Name |
| war drum | // | Phrase, Noun |
| warfare | /x | Noun |
| coup de main | /// | Name, Name |
| raiding party | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| present | /x | Noun |
| expedition | xx/x | Noun |
| defense | x/ | Noun |
| stratagem | /xx | Noun |
| council of war | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| alarums and excursions | x/x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| arsenal | /xx | Noun |
| forced march | // | Phrase, Noun |
| target of opportunity | /x/xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| strike force | // | Phrase, Noun |
| call to arms | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| invasion | x/x | Noun |
| zone of action | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| war footing | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| firing squad | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| draught | / | Noun |
| call up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| retrenchment | x/x | Noun |
| command | x/ | Noun |
| action | /x | Noun |
| legion | /x | Noun |
| concealment | x/x | Noun |
| war game | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| paramilitary | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| escalade | xx/ | Noun |
| human shield | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| requisition | xx/x | Noun |
| round | / | Noun |
| service | /x | Noun |
| reply | x/ | Noun |
| stalking | /x | Noun |
| combat | /x | Noun |
| pitched battle | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| accelerate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| accommodation | xxx/x | Noun |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| adjustment | x/x | Noun |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| advancement | x/x | Noun |
| advantage | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| advocate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| agent | /x | Noun |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| aircraft | /x | Noun |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| amelioration | xxx/x | Noun |
| ante | /x | Noun, Verb |
| antecedent | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| antiaircraft | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| anticipated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| anticipation | xxx/x | Noun |
| anticipatory | x/xxxx | Adjective |
| appointed | x/x | Adjective |
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| argued | /x | Verb |
| armored | /x | Adjective |
| assert | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| avant | x/ | Noun |
| avoid | x/ | Verb |
| babysitter | /xxx | Noun |
| babysitting | /xxx | Noun |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bank | / | Noun, Verb |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| beforehand | x/x | Adverb, Adjective |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| betterment | /xx | Noun |
| beware | x/ | Verb |
| bless | / | Verb, Noun |
| bodyguard | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bolster | /x | Verb, Noun |
| booking | /x | Noun |
| boost | / | Verb, Noun |
| bouncer | /x | Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| brevet | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| bring forward | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| bring up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| bump | / | Noun, Verb |
| cabinet | /xx | Noun |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| camp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| career | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| caregiver | /xx | Noun |
| caretaker | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| caster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| caution | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cavalry | /xx | Noun |
| caveat | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| child | / | Noun, Verb |
| childcare | /x | Noun |
| civil | /x | Adjective, Name |
| class | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| clear sailing | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| close in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| coastguard | /x | Noun |
| come along | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| come on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| commissary | /xxx | Noun |
| conditional | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| conduce | x/ | Verb |
| conservation | xx/x | Noun |
| constabulary | x/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| contended | x/x | Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| contribution | xx/x | Noun |
| cop | / | Noun, Verb |
| counselling | /x | Noun |
| crawl | / | Verb, Noun |
| credible | /xx | Adjective |
| creep up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| crew | / | Noun, Verb |
| custodial | x/xx | Adjective |
| custodian | x/xx | Noun |
| custody | /xx | Noun |
| daycare | /x | Noun |
| decentralized | x/xx | Adjective |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deepen | /x | Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| defender | x/x | Noun |
| defensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| deposit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| desk | / | Noun, Verb |
| detention | x/x | Noun |
| developed | x/x | Adjective |
| development | x/xx | Noun |
| device | x/ | Noun |
| devoid | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| disclaimer | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| dispersal | x/x | Noun |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| doorkeeper | /xx | Noun |
| doorman | /x | Noun |
| draw in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| drop off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| duty | /x | Noun |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| elaboration | xxx/x | Noun |
| elapse | x/ | Verb |
| elevate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| encampment | x/x | Noun |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| encroach | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| ensign | /x | Noun, Verb |
| entitle | x/x | Verb |
| equipped | x/ | Adjective |
| escort | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| eve | / | Noun |
| evolution | xx/x | Noun |
| evolve | x/ | Verb |
| excel | x/ | Name, Verb |
| exhortation | xx/x | Noun |
| expand | x/ | Verb |
| expansion | x/x | Noun |
| expected | x/x | Adjective |
| expedite | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| expeditionary | xx/xxx | Name, Adjective |
| expenditure | x/xx | Noun |
| exploratory | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| facilitate | x/xx | Verb |
| fall back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| favor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| favour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| feed | / | Noun, Verb |
| fender | /x | Noun, Verb |
| first | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| fitting | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| forecast | /x | Noun, Verb |
| forefront | /x | Noun, Verb |
| foregone | // | Adjective |
| forerunner | /xx | Noun |
| foresight | /x | Noun |
