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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| overwork | xx/ | Noun |
| surfeit | /x | Noun |
| overrun | /xx | Verb |
| overburden | /x/x | Noun |
| oversupply | xxx/ | Noun |
| swell | / | Noun |
| bloat | / | Noun |
| well up | /x | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| overman | /xx | Noun |
| overeat | /xx | Verb |
| glutton | /x | Noun |
| overdo | /x/ | Verb |
| overshoot | /xx | Noun |
| overreact | /xx/ | Verb |
| overkill | /xx | Noun |
| fall over oneself | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| overage | /xx | Noun |
| overpressure | /x/x | Noun |
| overweight | xx/ | Adjective |
| overstate | /xx | Verb |
| write out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fuss | / | Noun |
| abnormal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| abound | x/ | Verb |
| acceleration | xxx/x | Noun |
| amplitude | /xx | Noun |
| anger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| balloon | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| bands | / | Verb |
| bars | / | Noun |
| beds | / | Noun |
| belch | / | Noun, Verb |
| blast | / | Noun, Verb |
| blaze | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blowout | /x | Noun |
| boards | / | Noun |
| bombing | /x | Noun |
| boom | / | Noun, Verb |
| breach | / | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| break open | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| breakage | /x | Noun |
| breakdown | /x | Noun |
| breakout | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| breakup | /x | Noun |
| breath | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| brilliant | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bristle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bubble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| burglary | /xx | Noun |
| bursts | / | Noun, Verb |
| bust | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| chutes | / | Noun |
| coats | / | Noun |
| collapse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cracks | / | Verb |
| crevices | /xx | Noun |
| crump | / | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| damaged | /x | Adjective |
| dams | / | Adjective |
| defect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| demolition | xx/x | Noun |
| deposits | x/x | Noun |
| detonation | xx/x | Noun |
| diapers | /xx | Noun |
| disintegration | xxx/x | Noun |
| disruption | x/x | Noun |
| dividers | x/x | Noun |
| drag | / | Verb, Noun |
| edges | /x | Noun |
| electromyographic | xxx/x/x | Adjective |
| emergence | x/x | Noun |
| erupt | x/ | Verb |
| eruption | x/x | Noun |
| explode | x/ | Verb |
| explosion | x/x | Noun |
| failure | /x | Noun |
| finish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| fit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| flame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flare | / | Noun, Verb |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flicker | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flurry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flushing | /x | Noun |
| fracture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fragmentation | xx/x | Noun |
| furrows | /x | Noun |
| gaskets | /x | Noun |
| gouges | /x | Noun |
| gush | / | Noun, Verb |
| gust | / | Noun, Verb |
| hub | / | Noun |
| impetus | /xx | Noun |
| implode | x/ | Verb |
| impulse | /x | Noun, Verb |
| instant | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| interval | /xx | Noun |
| joins | / | Verb |
| joints | / | Noun |
| jolt | / | Noun, Verb |
| laugh | / | Noun, Verb |
| layers | /x | Verb |
| ledges | /x | Noun |
| limits | /x | Noun |
| lines | / | Noun |
| maximal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| mean | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| mines | / | Noun |
| mitotic | x/x | Adjective |
| momentum | x/x | Noun |
| normalized | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| onset | /x | Noun, Verb |
| open | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| ordnance | /x | Noun |
| otolith | x/x | Noun |
| out | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| outbreak | /x | Noun, Verb |
| outburst | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ovulatory | xxxxx | Adjective |
| phasic | /x | Adjective |
| planks | / | Noun |
| pleats | / | Noun |
| pop | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| prongs | / | Noun |
| puff | / | Noun, Verb |
| pulse | / | Noun, Verb |
| punch | / | Noun, Verb |
| rainstorm | /x | Noun |
| reflect | x/ | Verb |
| refresh | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| results | x/ | Noun |
| rift | / | Noun, Verb |
| rows | / | Noun |
| rupture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rush | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| saccade | // | Noun, Verb |
| salvo | /x | Noun, Verb |
| scan | / | Noun, Verb |
| scratches | /x | Noun |
| seals | / | Noun |
| seam | / | Noun, Verb |
| segments | /x | Verb |
| separations | xx/x | Noun |
| severance | /xx | Noun |
| shatter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| shearing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| shine | / | Verb, Noun |
| signal | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| sills | / | Noun |
| slats | / | Noun |
| smash | / | Verb, Noun |
| snap | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| snapshot | /x | Noun, Verb |
| snowstorm | /x | Noun |
| spasm | /x | Noun, Verb |
| spate | / | Noun, Verb |
| spew | / | Verb, Noun |
| spike | / | Noun, Verb |
| split | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| spokes | / | Adjective |
| spurts | / | Noun |
| star | / | Noun, Verb |
| stave | / | Verb, Noun |
| stitches | /x | Noun |
| storm | / | Noun, Verb |
| strata | /x | Noun |
| stringers | /x | Noun |
| strips | / | Noun |
| surge | / | Noun, Verb |
| thrust | / | Noun, Verb |
| trapping | /x | Noun |
| unsteady | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
| upsurge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vague | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| veins | / | Verb |
| volley | /x | Noun, Verb |
| warps | / | Noun, Verb |
| wave | / | Noun, Verb |
| whiff | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
