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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| discount | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dismiss | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| disregard | xx/ | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| ignore | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| push aside | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sweep aside | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| throw away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| throw out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| blow off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| walk away from | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| kick to the curb | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put aside | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take lightly | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| give something a miss | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go by the board | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| skip out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| blank | / | Noun |
| beat around the bush | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sweep something under the rug | //x/xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take no notice of | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put down | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| shove off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn a blind eye | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| move on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| kick out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| toy with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall through the cracks | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| wipe | / | Verb |
| let bygones be bygones | //x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| throw under the bus | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| show someone the door | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| look the other way | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| throw in | /x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| lose one's head | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| cold shoulder | //x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| skate over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| bung | / | Noun |
| cut corners | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| slip through the cracks | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| wipe the slate clean | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| beat it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up dust | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| throw in the towel | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| turn up one's nose | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| pass unnoticed | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| go to the wall | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make light of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| throw caution to the wind | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| shoot the breeze | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| let someone down gently | //x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| treat like dirt | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| clear off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| switch off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drop the ball | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| broom | / | Noun |
| kick up a fuss | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
| wash one's hands of | //// | Phrase |
| cut down | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| give someone the slip | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a back seat | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| bypass | /x | Noun |
| tip one's hat | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| look through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drop a brick | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| slip someone's mind | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cut someone dead | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rise above | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| play fast and loose | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| buzz off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sweat the small stuff | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| turn on one's heel | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| swallow one's pride | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| fall on deaf ears | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| dust | / | Noun |
| make short work of | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| bite the dust | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| beat off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fly in the face of | /xx// | Phrase, Verb |
| crap out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| scratch the surface | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| play off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| throw up one's hands | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| step on it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| run past | // | Phrase, Verb |
| spit it out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| spike | / | Noun |
| make fun of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take something in stride | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hang out to dry | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| hit off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| walk off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get down to brass tacks | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
| fall between the cracks | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get out of someone's face | ////x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| strike out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shut one's face | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| look down one's nose | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| scratch one's head | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| rake over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| make no bones about | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a dim view of | /xx// | Phrase, Verb |
| abruptly | x/x | Adverb |
| additionally | x/xxx | Adverb |
| aloof | x/ | Adjective, Adverb |
| also | /x | Adverb |
| annulled | /x | Adjective |
| annulment | /xx | Noun |
| anvil | /x | Noun, Verb |
| apart | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| arrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| axe | / | Noun, Verb |
| bag | / | Noun, Verb |
| bamboo | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| basket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bathe | / | Verb, Noun |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| bend | / | Noun, Verb |
| beside | x/ | Adverb |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| blade | / | Noun, Verb |
| brake | / | Noun, Verb |
| bristle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| brushed | / | Adjective |
| brushwood | /x | Noun |
| bush | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| by | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| canceled | /x | Adjective |
| caress | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| chisel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| clash | / | Noun, Verb |
| clump | / | Noun, Verb |
| comb | / | Noun, Verb |
| conceal | x/ | Verb |
| contact | /x | Noun, Verb |
| coppice | /x | Noun, Verb |
| copse | / | Noun, Verb |
| crease | / | Noun, Verb |
| crumbs | / | Noun, Verb |
| deny | x/ | Verb |
| digression | x/x | Noun |
| electrode | x/x | Noun |
| encounter | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| erase | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| eraser | x/x | Noun |
| except | x/ | Verb |
| excursus | x/x | Noun |
| flick | / | Noun, Verb |
| forest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| four | / | Noun |
| freeze | / | Noun, Verb |
| further | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| furthermore | /xx | Adverb |
| glue | / | Noun, Verb |
| graze | / | Verb, Noun |
| grip | / | Noun, Verb |
| grout | / | Noun, Verb |
| hair | / | Noun, Verb |
| hairbrush | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| handle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| hide | / | Verb, Noun |
| hill | / | Noun, Verb |
| hits | / | Noun |
| hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| household | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| independently | xx/xx | Adverb |
| ink | / | Noun, Verb |
| invalidated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| irrespective | xx/x | Adjective |
| kiss | / | Noun, Verb |
| liberty | /xx | Noun |
| lips | / | Noun, Verb |
| margin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mat | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| moreover | x/x | Adverb |
| next | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| notwithstanding | xx/x | Adverb |
| nullified | /xx | Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| outer | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| outside | // | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| overboard | /xx | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| paint | / | Noun, Verb |
| paintbrush | /x | Noun |
| parenthesis | x/xx | Noun |
| part | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| party | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| paste | / | Noun, Verb |
| pebble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pen | / | Noun, Verb |
| pencil | /x | Noun, Verb |
| plain | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| provide | x/ | Verb |
| purse | / | Noun, Verb |
| push | / | Verb, Noun |
| put | / | Verb, Noun |
| quashed | / | Verb |
| rake | / | Noun, Verb |
| regardless | x/x | Adverb, Adjective |
| rescinded | x/x | Verb |
| reserve | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rope | / | Noun, Verb |
| rub | / | Verb, Noun |
| sable | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| sac | / | Noun, Verb |
| sack | / | Noun, Verb |
| scrap | / | Noun, Verb |
| screen | / | Noun, Verb |
| scrolled | / | Adjective |
| scrub | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| scrub brush | // | Phrase, Noun |
| scrubbing brush | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| separate | /xx | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| set | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| sharply | /x | Adverb |
| shaving brush | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| shingle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shrub | / | Noun, Verb |
| side | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| sideways | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| skirmish | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sponge | / | Noun, Verb |
| spray | / | Noun, Verb |
| square | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| stick | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| stockpile | /x | Noun, Verb |
| strike | / | Noun, Verb |
| sweep | / | Noun, Verb |
| thicket | /x | Noun |
| thread | / | Noun, Verb |
| tool | / | Noun, Verb |
| tooth | / | Noun, Verb |
| toothbrush | /x | Noun, Verb |
| touch | / | Noun, Verb |
| towel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| trim | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| underbrush | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| undergrowth | /xx | Noun |
| underwood | /xx | Name |
| variance | /xx | Noun |
| varnish | /x | Noun, Verb |
| wash | / | Verb, Noun |
| well | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| wick | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| wood | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| yardstick | /x | Noun |
