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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| call out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| be sick | // | Phrase, Verb |
| play truant | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| play hooky | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| give notice | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| bug out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| come down with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| bunk | / | Noun |
| go down with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| lie down on the job | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a break | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| skip out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| go about one's business | /x///x | Phrase, Verb |
| check in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| drop out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| swear | / | Verb |
| slack off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take time out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| put in an appearance | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| call for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| play possum | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| call it a day | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| knock off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| sleep off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| strike | / | Noun |
| call | / | Noun |
| stand aside | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| beg off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| ahem | /x | Name |
| take one's medicine | ///xx | Phrase, Verb |
| doss | / | Noun |
| send in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| leave off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stop by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clock in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| stay in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| punch out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| stay behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| sneak | / | Noun |
| drop by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| punch in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| come round | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call it quits | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a spill | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lose one's lunch | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| throw out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| take one's business elsewhere | ///x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| drop in | /x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| go to bed | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| take it easy | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| take one's leave | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| call to task | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| burn out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| make an appearance | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| summer camp | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| give someone a ring | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put a hurt on | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| flunk out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take leave of one's senses | /////x | Phrase, Verb |
| get the sack | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| check up on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| sign out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| flake out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| walk into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| play the fool | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| take a leak | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| tell on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sit in on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| say the word | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| ask after | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| come to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| jack in | /x | Name, Verb |
| stay out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sit up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| conk out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lick one's wounds | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| roll up one's sleeves | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| lose one's head | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get onto | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| stop short | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall on one's sword | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| take a load off | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone the slip | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lose it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| abhorrent | x/x | Adjective |
| abominable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| addicted | x/x | Adjective |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| admonition | xx/x | Noun |
| advocacy | /xxx | Noun |
| advocate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| afflicted | x/x | Adjective |
| affliction | x/x | Noun |
| aged | / | Adjective, Noun |
| aids | / | Noun, Adjective |
| ailing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| ailment | /x | Noun |
| airing | /x | Noun |
| airtight | /x | Adjective |
| alarm | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| alert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| amazing | x/x | Adjective |
| amnesia | x/x | Noun |
| announce | x/ | Verb |
| announcement | x/x | Noun |
| answer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anticipate | x/xx | Verb |
| appeal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| appellant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| appellate | x/x | Adjective |
| application | xx/x | Noun |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| appoint | x/ | Verb |
| appointment | x/x | Noun |
| arable | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| argue | /x | Verb, Noun |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| audition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| augur | /x | Verb, Noun |
| autoimmune | x/x | Adjective |
| awful | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| babe | / | Noun |
| baby | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| balmy | /x | Adjective |
| baptize | x/ | Verb |
| battle cry | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| bed | / | Noun, Verb |
| bedridden | /xx | Adjective |
| bedside | /x | Noun |
| beg | / | Verb, Noun |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| behest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| bellow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bereaved | x/ | Adjective |
| beseech | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| bet | / | Verb, Noun |
| bid | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| bilious | /xx | Adjective |
| bird | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| birdsong | /x | Noun |
| bloke | / | Noun |
| bonkers | /x | Adjective |
| boo | / | Noun, Verb |
| bored | / | Adjective |
| boy | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| brand | / | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| calculate | /xx | Verb |
| call in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| call off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| callback | /x | Noun |
| caller | /x | Noun |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cat | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| catches | /x | Verb, Noun |
| ceremonial | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chickenpox | /xx | Noun |
| choice | / | Noun, Adjective |
| christen | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| chuck | / | Noun, Verb |
| cite | / | Verb, Noun |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| clamor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| clamour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cold | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| cole | / | Name |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| come by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| command | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| communicate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| communication | xxx/x | Noun |
| compose | x/ | Verb |
| composer | x/x | Noun |
| condition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| conference call | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| consumptive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| contact | /x | Noun, Verb |
| contend | x/ | Verb |
| contention | x/x | Noun |
| convalescent | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| convene | x/ | Verb |
| conversation | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| convocation | xx/x | Noun |
| cope | / | Verb, Noun |
| copy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cossack | /x | Name |
| cows | / | Noun |
| craze | / | Noun, Verb |
| crazy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| cree | / | Name |
| creep | / | Verb, Noun |
| cries | / | Noun, Verb |
| crippled | /x | Adjective |
| crooked | /x | Adjective |
| custody | /xx | Noun |
| damn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| deaf | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| deceased | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| decide | x/ | Verb |
| decision | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| declaration | xx/x | Noun |
| declare | x/ | Verb |
| define | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| delirious | x/xx | Adjective |
| demand | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| demented | x/x | Adjective |
| describe | x/ | Verb |
| deserve | x/ | Verb |
| designate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| desire | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| diabetic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| dial | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dirty | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| dis | / | Noun, Verb |
| disease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disgusted | x/x | Adjective |
| disorder | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| displeased | x/ | Adjective |
| distracted | x/x | Adjective |
| distraught | x/ | Adjective |
| disturbed | x/ | Adjective |
| dizzy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| doctor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dogs | / | Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
