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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| belligerent | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| military | /xxx | Noun, Adjective, Noun | 
| fighter | /x | Noun, Noun | 
| soldier | /x | Noun | 
| warrior | /xx | Noun | 
| adversary | /xxx | Noun | 
| enemy | /xx | Noun | 
| combat | /x | Noun | 
| civilian | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| opponent | x/x | Noun | 
| aggressor | x/x | Noun | 
| battlefield | /xx | Noun | 
| swordsman | /x | Noun | 
| infantryman | /xxx | Noun | 
| medic | /x | Noun | 
| assassin | x/x | Noun | 
| warfare | /x | Noun | 
| marksman | /x | Noun | 
| weapon | /x | Noun | 
| prisoner | /xx | Noun | 
| detainee | xx/ | Noun | 
| torturer | /xx | Noun | 
| sailor | /x | Noun | 
| defender | x/x | Noun | 
| terrorist | /xx | Adjective | 
| veteran | /xx | Noun | 
| participant | x/xx | Noun | 
| comrade | /x | Noun | 
| soldiery | /xx | Noun | 
| warlord | /x | Noun | 
| commander | x/x | Noun | 
| unarmed | x/ | Adjective | 
| combative | x/x | Adjective | 
| ruffian | x/x | Noun | 
| citizen | /xx | Noun | 
| interrogator | x/xxx | Noun | 
| occupier | /xxx | Noun | 
| dissenter | x/x | Noun | 
| fight | / | Noun | 
| pacifist | /xx | Noun | 
| scholar | /x | Noun | 
| player | /x | Noun | 
| invader | x/x | Noun | 
| sniper | /x | Noun | 
| person | /x | Noun | 
| assailant | x/x | Noun | 
| tactician | x/x | Noun | 
| conqueror | /xx | Noun | 
| sharpshooter | /xx | Noun | 
| naval | /x | Name | 
| casualty | /xxx | Noun | 
| hero | /x | Noun | 
| cavalryman | /xxx | Noun | 
| enemy combatant | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| prisoner of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun | 
| action | /x | Noun | 
| warring | /x | Noun | 
| armament | /xx | Noun | 
| attack | x/ | Noun | 
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun | 
| arming | /x | Noun | 
| encounter | x/x | Noun | 
| guerrilla | x/x | Noun | 
| front | / | Noun | 
| mortal combat | /x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| gunfight | /x | Noun | 
| commando | x/x | Noun | 
| call to arms | /// | Phrase, Noun | 
| theater of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun | 
| shotgun | /x | Noun | 
| offensive | x/x | Noun | 
| guerrilla warfare | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| melee | /x | Noun | 
| conflict | /x | Noun | 
| conquest | /x | Noun | 
| pitched battle | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| threat | / | Noun | 
| engagement | x/x | Noun | 
| tactic | /x | Noun | 
| hostage | /x | Noun | 
| troop | / | Noun | 
| disarmament | x/xx | Noun | 
| list | / | Noun | 
| artillery | x/xx | Noun | 
| counter | /x | Noun | 
| defense | x/ | Noun | 
| assault weapon | x//x | Phrase, Noun | 
| clash | / | Noun | 
| game | / | Noun | 
| state of war | /// | Phrase, Noun | 
| civil war | /x/ | Name, Name | 
| firefight | /x | Noun | 
| agon | /x | Noun | 
| paramilitary | xx/xxx | Adjective | 
| assault | x/ | Noun | 
| contest | /x | Noun | 
| standoff | /x | Noun | 
| infantry | /xx | Noun | 
| front line | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| stand | / | Noun | 
| unlawful | x/x | Adjective | 
| wounding | /x | Verb | 
| lawful | /x | Adjective | 
| commands | x/ | Verb | 
| distinction | x/x | Noun | 
| detained | x/ | Verb | 
| weaker | /x | Adjective | 
| victorious | x/xx | Adjective | 
| non | x | Adjective | 
| fallen | /x | Adjective | 
| fellow | /x | Adjective | 
| clever | /x | Adjective | 
| status | /x | Noun | 
| struggle | /x | Noun | 
| fierce | / | Adjective | 
| defeated | x/x | Verb | 
| category | /xxx | Noun | 
| illegal | x/x | Adjective | 
| ships | / | Noun | 
| brave | / | Adjective | 
| formidable | /xxx | Adjective | 
| definition | xx/x | Noun | 
| unified | /xx | Adjective | 
| active | /x | Adjective | 
| able | /x | Adjective | 
| former | /x | Adjective | 
| ready | /x | Adjective | 
| designated | /xxx | Verb | 
| role | / | Noun | 
| stronger | /x | Adjective | 
| captured | /x | Verb | 
| nations | /x | Noun | 
| service | /x | Noun | 
| army | /x | Noun | 
| successful | x/x | Adjective | 
| side | / | Noun | 
| hands | / | Noun | 
| advisory | x/xx | Name, Adjective | 
| boxer | /x | Noun | 
| butter | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| campaigner | x/x | Noun | 
| challenger | /xx | Noun | 
| clerical | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| competitor | x/xx | Noun | 
| conscripted | x/x | Verb | 
| contestant | x/x | Noun | 
| crusader | x/x | Noun | 
| demoralized | x/xx | Adjective | 
| disaffected | xx/x | Adjective | 
| enslaved | x/ | Adjective | 
| expeditionary | xx/xxx | Name, Adjective | 
| frontline | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| gladiator | /xxx | Noun, Verb | 
| interned | /x | Verb | 
| marginalized | /xxx | Adjective | 
| master | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| militant | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| militiamen | x/xx | Noun | 
| obstacle | /xx | Noun | 
| protagonist | x/xx | Noun | 
| rebel | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| rider | /x | Noun | 
| seafaring | /xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| street fighter | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| subjugated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| subordinate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| superior | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| tough | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| uncommitted | xx/x | Adjective | 
| victor | /x | Noun | 
| warlike | /x | Adjective | 
| wrestler | /xx | Noun | 
| oh | / | Noun, Verb | 
| get | / | Verb, Noun | 
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| save | / | Verb, Noun | 
| headlines | /x | Noun | 
| tell | / | Verb, Noun | 
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| aisle | / | Noun | 
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective | 
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| pidgin | /x | Noun | 
| cloth | / | Noun | 
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| girly | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| die | / | Verb, Noun | 
