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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| closure | /x  | Noun, Noun  | 
| shutdown | /x  | Noun, Noun  | 
| end | /  | Noun, Noun, Verb  | 
| conclusion | x/x  | Verb, Noun  | 
| final | /x  | Noun, Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| completion | x/x  | Verb, Noun  | 
| concluding | x/x  | Noun, Adjective, Noun  | 
| shutting | /x  | Noun, Noun, Verb  | 
| windup | /x  | Verb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| last | /  | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun  | 
| terminal | /xx  | Noun, Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| culmination | xx/x  | Verb, Noun  | 
| mop up | //  | Phrase, Noun, Verb  | 
| opening | /xx  | Noun, Noun  | 
| reopening | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| exiting | /xx  | Verb  | 
| locking | /x  | Noun  | 
| postponing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| moving | /x  | Verb  | 
| doors | /  | Noun  | 
| canceling | /xx  | Verb  | 
| sealing | /x  | Noun  | 
| delaying | x/x  | Verb  | 
| finalizing | /xxx  | Verb  | 
| completing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| finishing | /xx  | Verb  | 
| coming | /x  | Verb  | 
| entering | /xx  | Verb  | 
| leaving | /x  | Verb  | 
| nearing | /x  | Verb  | 
| holding | /x  | Verb  | 
| sliding | /x  | Verb  | 
| knocking | /x  | Verb  | 
| securing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| passing | /x  | Noun  | 
| extending | x/x  | Verb  | 
| clearing | /x  | Noun  | 
| capping | /x  | Noun  | 
| restarting | x/x  | Verb  | 
| reaching | /x  | Verb  | 
| turning | /x  | Verb  | 
| approving | x/x  | Verb  | 
| liquidating | /xxx  | Verb  | 
| approaching | x/x  | Verb  | 
| filling | /x  | Noun  | 
| emptying | /xx  | Noun  | 
| fitting | /x  | Noun  | 
| terminating | /xxx  | Verb  | 
| pulling | /x  | Verb  | 
| cutting | /x  | Noun  | 
| lowering | /xx  | Verb  | 
| halting | /x  | Noun  | 
| relocating | x/xx  | Verb  | 
| rescinding | x/x  | Noun  | 
| dropping | /x  | Verb  | 
| announcing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| consolidating | x/xxx  | Verb  | 
| retracting | x/x  | Verb  | 
| accelerating | x/xxx  | Verb  | 
| bridging | /x  | Noun  | 
| slamming | /x  | Verb  | 
| storming | /x  | Noun  | 
| signing | /x  | Noun  | 
| collapsing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| withdrawing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| negotiating | x/xxx  | Noun  | 
| snapping | /x  | Verb  | 
| stopping | /x  | Verb  | 
| hanging | /x  | Verb  | 
| expanding | x/x  | Verb  | 
| breaking | /x  | Noun  | 
| squeezing | /x  | Verb  | 
| lengthening | /xx  | Noun  | 
| preceding | x/x  | Verb  | 
| preventing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| changing | /x  | Verb  | 
| parting | /x  | Noun  | 
| shutoff | /x  | Noun  | 
| enclosing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| wrapping up | /x/  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| silencing | /xx  | Noun  | 
| clamping | /x  | Noun  | 
| quitting | /x  | Verb  | 
| clasping | /x  | Verb  | 
| blocking | /x  | Verb  | 
| severing | /xx  | Noun  | 
| curing | /x  | Noun  | 
| flushing | /x  | Noun  | 
| releasing | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| cornering | /xx  | Noun  | 
| committing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| repealing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| decommissioning | xx/xx  | Noun  | 
| resignation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| occlusion | x/x  | Noun  | 
| constraining | x/x  | Noun  | 
| bailing | /x  | Noun  | 
| leaking | /x  | Verb  | 
| confinement | x/x  | Noun  | 
| latching | /x  | Noun  | 
| contracting | /xx  | Noun  | 
| stapling | /xx  | Noun  | 
| suppressing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| taking | /x  | Verb  | 
| unlocking | x/x  | Verb  | 
| bonding | /x  | Noun  | 
| eclipsing | x/x  | Noun  | 
| tightening | /xx  | Noun  | 
| forming | /x  | Verb  | 
| tensing | /x  | Noun  | 
| burning | /x  | Noun  | 
| packaging | /xx  | Noun  | 
| banning | /x  | Noun  | 
| inhibition | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| constriction | x/x  | Noun  | 
| meshing | /x  | Noun  | 
| establishing | x/xx  | Verb  | 
| discharging | x/x  | Verb  | 
| mending | /x  | Noun  | 
| delimitation | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| granting | /x  | Verb  | 
| starting | /x  | Verb  | 
| ceasing | /x  | Verb  | 
| stifling | /x  | Noun  | 
| subsiding | x/x  | Verb  | 
| topping | /x  | Noun  | 
| lapsing | /x  | Verb  | 
| extinguishing | x/xx  | Verb  | 
| appending | x/x  | Verb  | 
| exclusion | x/x  | Noun  | 
| counting | /x  | Noun  | 
| plugging | /x  | Noun  | 
| departing | x/x  | Verb  | 
| termination | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| retirement | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| bringing | /x  | Verb  | 
| sharpening | /xx  | Noun  | 
| cropping | /x  | Noun  | 
| isolation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| cancellation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| quieting | /xx  | Verb  | 
| seclusion | x/x  | Noun  | 
| folding | /x  | Noun  | 
| venting | /x  | Noun  | 
| breaching | /x  | Noun  | 
| transferring | x/x  | Verb  | 
| curtailment | x/x  | Noun  | 
| squashing | /x  | Verb  | 
| touching | /x  | Verb  | 
| shrinking | /x  | Noun  | 
| cleanup | /x  | Noun  | 
| simplification | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| slitting | /x  | Verb  | 
| swallowing | /xx  | Verb  | 
| parenthesis | x/xx  | Verb  | 
| thoughts | /  | Verb  | 
| buttoned | /x  | Adjective  | 
| complimentary | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| escrow | x/  | Noun  | 
| stomata | /xx  | Noun  | 
| adjusting | x/x  | Noun  | 
| stomatal | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| layoff | /x  | Noun  | 
| glottis | /x  | Noun  | 
| abandonment | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| abolition | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| addressing | x/x  | Noun  | 
| adjournment | x/x  | Noun  | 
| adoption | x/x  | Noun  | 
| archive | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| automatic | xx/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| boundary | /xx  | Noun  | 
| bulkhead | /x  | Noun  | 
| catch | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| cessation | x/x  | Noun  | 
| classification | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| cleaning | /x  | Noun  | 
| climactic | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| closeout | /x  | Noun  | 
| coda | /x  | Noun  | 
| cutoff | /x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| dam | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| deadline | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| delete | x/  | Verb, Noun  | 
| disappearance | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| discontinuance | xx/xx  | Noun  | 
| disjointed | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| dissolution | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| done | /  | Verb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| eliminating | x/xxx  | Verb  | 
| elimination | xxx/x  | Noun  | 
| epilogue | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| expiration | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| expiry | x/x  | Noun  | 
| expulsion | x/x  | Noun  | 
| farm | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| fastening | /xx  | Noun  | 
| fencing | /x  | Noun  | 
| finale | x/x  | Noun  | 
| finding | /x  | Noun  | 
| firm | /  | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb  | 
| foreclosure | x/x  | Noun  | 
| gate | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| graduation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| guillotine | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| house | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| incoming | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| introductory | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| late | /  | Adjective, Adverb, Noun  | 
| latter | /x  | Adjective  | 
| lever | /x  | Noun, Verb, Adverb  | 
| limit | /x  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| limitation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| maturity | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| meet | /  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| memorable | /xxx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| metathesis | xxxx  | Noun  | 
| narrowing | /xx  | Noun  | 
| nomination | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| orienting | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| out | /  | Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| outcome | /x  | Noun  | 
| overcoming | /xxx  | Noun  | 
| past | /  | Noun, Adjective, Adverb  | 
| real estate | /x/  | Phrase, Noun  | 
| reducing | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| reduction | x/x  | Noun  | 
| removing | x/x  | Noun  | 
| restricts | x/  | Verb  | 
| resumption | x/x  | Noun  | 
| scissors | /x  | Noun  | 
| severance | /xx  | Noun  | 
| sheet | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| shortening | /xx  | Noun  | 
| slot | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| statement | /x  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| stirring | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| stoppage | /x  | Noun  | 
| store | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| stripping | /x  | Noun  | 
| surrounds | x/  | Noun  | 
| time | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| trailing | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| ultimate | /xx  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| weaning | /x  | Noun  | 
| winding | /x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| zipper | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| milestone | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| backwater | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| get | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| save | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| off | /  | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| breakeven | /xx  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| tell | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| die | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| stonewall | /x  | Name, Verb, Adjective  | 
| fall | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| stovepipe | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| no | /  | Noun, Adverb, Adjective  | 
| blow | /  | Noun, Verb, Adjective  | 
| sorta | /x  | Adverb  | 
| headlines | /x  | Noun  | 
