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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| assault and battery | x///xx | Phrase, Noun |
| battery | /xx | Noun |
| battering | /xx | Noun |
| domestic violence | x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| aggravated assault | /xxxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| crime of passion | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| retaliation | xxx/x | Noun |
| assault | x/ | Noun |
| justifiable homicide | /xxxx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| sexual assault | /xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| mayhem | /x | Noun |
| voluntary manslaughter | /xxx/xx | Name, Name |
| involuntary manslaughter | x/xxx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| domestic | x/x | Adjective |
| duty to retreat | /x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| manslaughter | /xx | Noun |
| concussion | x/x | Noun |
| brutality | x/xx | Noun |
| violence | /xx | Noun |
| compulsion | x/x | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun |
| sexual abuse | /xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| home invasion | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| lying in wait | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| heat of passion | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| casualty | /xxx | Noun |
| trauma | /x | Noun |
| indecent assault | x/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| fatality | x/xx | Noun |
| malice aforethought | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| stabbing | /x | Noun |
| demonstration | xx/x | Noun |
| walling | /x | Noun |
| miscarriage of justice | x/x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| wound | / | Noun |
| stalking | /x | Noun |
| homicide | /xx | Noun |
| malice | /x | Noun |
| outrage | /x | Noun |
| swarming | /x | Verb |
| sentence | /x | Noun |
| crushing | /x | Verb |
| corporal punishment | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| lynch law | // | Name, Name |
| defense mechanism | x//xxx | Phrase, Noun |
| bloodbath | /x | Noun |
| trial by ordeal | /x/// | Phrase, Noun |
| bill of attainder | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| wetting | /x | Noun |
| defense | x/ | Noun |
| stroke | / | Noun |
| crime against humanity | /x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| bullying | /xx | Noun |
| killing | /x | Noun |
| seduction | x/x | Noun |
| terrorism | /xxx | Noun |
| massacre | /xx | Noun |
| attribution | xx/x | Noun |
| collateral damage | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| death sentence | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| motive | /x | Noun |
| corpus delicti | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| malice in fact | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| death penalty | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| bloodletting | /xx | Noun |
| liquidation | xx/x | Noun |
| vendetta | x/x | Noun |
| harassment | x/x | Noun |
| gauntlet | /x | Noun |
| excuse | x/ | Noun |
| battle of the sexes | /x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| abuse of process | x///x | Phrase, Noun |
| dead set | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| lesser included offense | /x//xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| violation | xx/x | Noun |
| force | / | Noun |
| bloodshed | /x | Noun |
| no contest | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| retribution | xx/x | Noun |
| road rage | // | Phrase, Noun |
| tort | / | Noun |
| force majeure | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| perpetration | /x/x | Noun |
| double jeopardy | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| abuse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| acquired | x/x | Adjective |
| advisory | x/xx | Name, Adjective |
| affected | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| afflicted | x/x | Adjective |
| agent | /x | Noun |
| aids | / | Noun, Adjective |
| algorithm | /xxx | Noun |
| amazon | /xx | Name, Verb |
| anemias | x/xx | Noun |
| angled | /x | Adjective |
| application | xx/x | Noun |
| architecture | /xxx | Noun |
| autism | /xx | Noun |
| autoimmune | x/x | Adjective |
| baggage | /x | Noun |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| beauty | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bedecked | x/ | Adjective |
| bedraggled | x/x | Adjective |
| behavior | x/x | Noun |
| bested | /x | Verb |
| betrayed | x/ | Adjective |
| biracial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| bird | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bloke | / | Noun |
| boxy | /x | Adjective |
| boy | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| broad | / | Adjective, Noun |
| broken | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bruised | / | Adjective |
| brutalized | /xx | Verb |
| cardiomyopathy | xxxx/xx | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| child | / | Noun, Verb |
| chinese restaurant syndrome | x//xx/x | Name, Name |
| coated | /x | Adjective |
| colony | /xx | Noun |
| companionable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| competency | /xxx | Noun |
| condition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| conflicted | x/x | Adjective |
| construct | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| coquette | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| couple | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| crash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| culture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| curriculum | x/xx | Noun |
| cycle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cyprian | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| damaged | /x | Adjective |
| dame | / | Noun, Verb |
| deb | / | Name |
| debutante | /x/ | Noun |
| deceived | x/ | Noun |
| decrepit | x/x | Adjective |
| defeated | x/x | Adjective |
| delilah | x/x | Name |
| dented | /x | Adjective |
| derelict | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| destroyed | x/ | Adjective |
| destructive | x/x | Adjective |
| devastated | /xxx | Adjective |
| diagnostic | xx/x | Adjective, Name |
| dilapidated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| disease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disfigured | x/x | Adjective |
| dish | / | Noun, Verb |
| disorder | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| divorcee | x/x | Noun |
| donna | /x | Name |
| duplicitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| earned | / | Adjective |
| enchantress | x/x | Noun |
| englishman | /xx | Name |
| englishwoman | /xxx | Name |
| environment | x/xx | Noun |
| etiologies | xx/xx | Noun |
| eve | / | Noun |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| exhausting | x/x | Adjective |
| fas | x | Name, Adjective |
| fella | /x | Noun |
| female | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| femme fatale | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| fetal alcohol syndrome | /x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| fever | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flirt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| forfeit | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fought | / | Noun |
| frenchman | /x | Name |
| frenchwoman | /xx | Name |
| function | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gained | / | Verb |
| geisha | /x | Noun |
| gentleman | /xx | Noun |
| gentlewoman | /xxx | Noun |
| girl | / | Noun, Verb |
| girlfriend | /x | Noun |
| gold digger | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| granulated | /xxx | Adjective |
| grass widow | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| gravida | x/x | Noun |
| harlot | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| heroine | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| hit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hiv | / | Name |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| illness | /x | Noun |
| immunodeficiency | xxxx/xx | Noun |
| inclined | x/ | Adjective |
| infant | /x | Noun, Verb |
| interracial | xx/x | Adjective |
| jezebel | x/x | Name |
| kept woman | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| knockout | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| lad | / | Noun |
| ladies | /x | Noun |
| lady friend | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| lady of pleasure | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| learned | / | Adjective, Noun |
| lesion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| looker | /x | Noun |
| love | / | Noun, Verb |
| loveless | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| lulu | /x | Name |
| madam | /x | Noun, Verb |
| madame | /x | Name |
| maltreated | x/x | Adjective |
| man | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| mangled | /x | Adjective |
| mentality | x/xx | Noun |
| metabolic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| method | /x | Noun, Verb |
| minx | / | Noun, Verb |
| miss | / | Name, Verb |
| missy | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| mistreated | x/x | Adjective |
| mistress | /x | Noun, Verb |
| molested | x/x | Verb |
| monogamous | x/xx | Adjective |
| mother | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mutilated | /xxx | Adjective |
| myopathies | x/xx | Noun |
| myopathy | x/xx | Noun |
| nanny | /x | Noun, Verb |
| neuropathology | x/x/xx | Noun |
| nurse | / | Noun, Verb |
| nursemaid | /x | Noun, Verb |
| nymph | / | Noun |
| oversized | /xx | Adjective |
| paradox | /xx | Noun |
| pathologies | x/xx | Noun |
| patrilineal | xx/xx | Adjective |
| peach | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| people | /x | Noun, Verb |
