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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| back out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| crawfish | /x | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| retreat | x/ | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| withdraw | x/ | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| back off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stand back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| keep back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| draw away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| reverse | x/ | Noun |
| repel | x/ | Verb |
| avoid | x/ | Verb |
| walk back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get away | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| step aside | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| averse | x/ | Adjective |
| away | x/ | Adverb |
| keep off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn round | // | Phrase, Verb |
| distance | /x | Noun |
| absent | /x | Adjective |
| head off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| set back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| dodge | / | Noun |
| pull away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| turn against | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| steer clear | // | Phrase, Verb |
| strike back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shrink | / | Verb |
| shy away from | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| look around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| retire | x/ | Verb |
| leave alone | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| avert | x/ | Verb |
| withhold | x/ | Verb |
| ward off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| repulse | x/ | Noun |
| keep out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| evade | x/ | Verb |
| make oneself scarce | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| turn off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| keep out of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| draw back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| carry away | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| retract | x/ | Verb |
| abhor | x/ | Verb |
| turn | / | Noun |
| get lost | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sidestep | /x | Verb |
| fall away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| recede | x/ | Verb |
| get out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| push off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| slip away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| swerve | / | Noun |
| put away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| abstract | x/ | Name |
| trail behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| escape | x/ | Noun |
| cower | /x | Noun |
| start | / | Noun |
| divert | x/ | Verb |
| slow down | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| ward | / | Noun |
| bounce off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| deviate | /xx | Verb |
| fight back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| scare off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| disappear | xx/ | Verb |
| retard | x/ | Verb |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| leave | / | Verb |
| distract | x/ | Verb |
| move out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| keep to oneself | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun |
| throw back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| look round | // | Phrase, Verb |
| wait | / | Verb |
| lay back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| abandon | x/x | Verb |
| draw off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| help | / | Noun |
| forbear | x/ | Verb |
| draw near | // | Phrase, Verb |
| send away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| walk away with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| lie back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| spread out | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| cut back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| tear away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| back | / | Adverb |
| abstain | x/ | Verb |
| askance | x/ | Adverb |
| beat back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall back upon | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| push | / | Noun |
| flee | / | Verb |
| hedge | / | Noun |
| recoil | x/ | Noun |
| take off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| void | / | Noun |
| detour | x/ | Noun |
| drift | / | Noun |
| put aside | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| migrate | /x | Verb |
| leave off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| inch | / | Noun |
| take care | // | Phrase, Verb |
| move in on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| upstage | x/ | Noun |
| lateral | /xx | Noun |
| clear away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| throw out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| walk out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| forsake | x/ | Verb |
| walk | / | Noun |
| rear | / | Noun |
| get off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pervert | /x | Noun |
| make off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| follow | /x | Verb |
| blink | / | Noun |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| remove | x/ | Verb |
| block off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| dissipate | /xx | Verb |
| stray | / | Noun |
| vanish | /x | Verb |
| look down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| duck | / | Noun |
| abducted | x/x | Adjective |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| abroad | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| absence | /x | Noun |
| accompany | x/xx | Verb |
| accrue | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ache | / | Noun, Verb |
| adjoining | x/x | Adjective |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| afield | x/ | Adverb |
| afresh | x/ | Adverb |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| afternoon | xx/ | Noun, Adverb |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| aloof | x/ | Adjective, Adverb |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| an | / | Noun |
| anew | x/ | Adverb |
| ante | /x | Noun, Verb |
| apart | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| arrears | x/ | Noun |
| aside | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| astern | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| back up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| backbone | /x | Noun |
| backcountry | //x | Noun |
| backdrop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backend | x/ | Noun |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backhand | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backseat | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| backtrack | /x | Verb, Noun |
| backup | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| backyard | /x | Noun |
| band | / | Noun, Verb |
| barely | /x | Adverb |
| barn | / | Noun, Verb |
| beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| because | x/ | Adverb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| belly | /x | Noun, Verb |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bench | / | Noun, Verb |
| bentley | /x | Name |
| better | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| binding | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bone | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| boost | / | Verb, Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bricked | / | Verb, Adjective |
| bring | / | Verb |
| bring forward | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| by | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| champion | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| chest | / | Noun, Verb |
| chine | / | Noun, Verb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| clock | / | Noun, Verb |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| cluttered | /x | Adjective |
| coast | / | Noun, Verb |
| coccyx | /x | Noun |
| coldest | /x | Adjective |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| college | /x | Noun |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| comeback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| confirm | x/ | Verb, Adverb |
| continued | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| conversely | /xx | Adverb |
| conversion | x/x | Noun |
| copy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dent | / | Noun, Verb |
| departed | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| depopulated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| devastated | /xxx | Adjective |
| distant | /x | Adjective |
| door | / | Noun, Verb |
| dorsal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| dorsum | /x | Noun |
| dos | / | Noun, Verb |
| dossier | x/ | Noun |
| double up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| dual | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| early | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| elimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| elsewhere | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| endorse | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| eradicate | x/xx | Verb |
| erase | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| even | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| expense | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| externally | x/xx | Adverb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| faraway | /x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| feedback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fender | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fern | / | Noun |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| find | / | Verb, Noun |
| flashback | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flatbed | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| flip | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| floating | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fond | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fore | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| foregoing | x/x | Adjective |
| forever | x/x | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| forth | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| forthwith | // | Adverb |
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| free | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| fro | / | Adverb, Noun |
| from | / | Noun |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| fullback | /x | Noun |
| fund | / | Noun, Verb |
| furnish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| gage | / | Noun, Verb |
| gale | / | Noun, Verb |
| game | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| garden | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gator | /x | Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| goodbye | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| guarantee | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| hanging | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| haut | / | Noun, Adjective |
| heartbeat | /x | Noun |
| hence | / | Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| here | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| hind | / | Adjective, Noun |
| hinder | /x | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
