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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| bound | / | Verb, Verb |
| enclose | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| circumscribe | xx/ | Verb, Verb |
| restrain | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| restrict | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| hold | / | Verb, Verb |
| throttle | /x | Verb, Verb |
| detain | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| limit | /x | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| hold in | /x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| liberate | /xx | Verb, Verb |
| constrain | x/ | Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| delimit | x/x | Verb |
| segregate | /xx | Verb |
| isolate | /xx | Verb |
| exclude | x/ | Verb |
| curtail | x/ | Verb |
| disallow | xx/ | Verb |
| proscribe | x/ | Verb |
| divert | x/ | Verb |
| constrict | x/ | Verb |
| define | x/ | Verb |
| preclude | x/ | Verb |
| displace | x/ | Verb |
| impose | x/ | Verb |
| encompass | x/x | Verb |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| imprison | x/x | Verb |
| monopolize | x/xx | Verb |
| banish | /x | Verb |
| disturb | x/ | Verb |
| permitting | x/x | Verb |
| encircle | x/x | Verb |
| dictate | x/ | Verb |
| stifle | /x | Verb |
| relegate | /xx | Verb |
| deprive | x/ | Verb |
| hinder | /x | Verb |
| extend | x/ | Verb |
| discourage | x/x | Verb |
| characterize | /xxx | Verb |
| obstruct | x/ | Verb |
| intrude | x/ | Verb |
| devote | x/ | Verb |
| obliterate | x/xx | Verb |
| suppress | x/ | Verb |
| impede | x/ | Verb |
| forcing | /x | Verb |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| entrap | x/ | Verb |
| facilitate | x/xx | Verb |
| forbid | x/ | Verb |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| transcend | x/ | Verb |
| expose | x/ | Verb |
| insulate | /xx | Verb |
| dedicate | /xx | Verb |
| encapsulate | x/xx | Verb |
| delineate | x/xx | Verb |
| assail | x/ | Verb |
| demarcate | xx/ | Verb |
| detach | x/ | Verb |
| interfere | xx/ | Verb |
| reorient | x/xx | Verb |
| confinement | x/x | Noun |
| dissuade | x/ | Verb |
| regulate | /xx | Verb |
| inhibit | x/x | Verb |
| justify | /xx | Verb |
| tending | /x | Verb |
| elevate | /xx | Verb |
| prohibit | x/x | Verb |
| contrive | x/ | Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| deter | x/ | Verb |
| occupy | /xx | Verb |
| necessitate | x/xx | Verb |
| cram | / | Noun |
| induce | x/ | Verb |
| attempting | x/x | Verb |
| provoke | x/ | Verb |
| saturate | /xx | Verb |
| encroach | x/ | Verb |
| indulge | x/ | Verb |
| augment | x/ | Verb |
| explicate | /xx | Verb |
| infer | x/ | Verb |
| evade | x/ | Verb |
| escape | x/ | Noun |
| letting | /x | Verb |
| stimulate | /xx | Verb |
| interrogate | x/xx | Verb |
| entangle | x/x | Verb |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| perturb | x/ | Verb |
| consider | x/x | Verb |
| intend | x/ | Verb |
| observe | x/ | Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| stipulate | /xx | Verb |
| bury | /x | Noun |
| broaden | /x | Verb |
| implicate | /xx | Verb |
| utilize | /xx | Verb |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| extrapolate | x/xx | Verb |
| penetrate | /xx | Verb |
| concentrate | /xx | Noun |
| conform | x/ | Verb |
| condense | x/ | Verb |
| generalize | /xxx | Verb |
| expand | x/ | Verb |
| alter | /x | Verb |
| separate | /xx | Adjective |
| designate | /xx | Verb |
| instigate | /xx | Verb |
| annihilate | x/xx | Verb |
| consolidate | x/xx | Verb |
| extricate | /xx | Verb |
| subsume | // | Verb |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| free | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| avoid | x/ | Verb |
| shun | / | Noun |
| examine | x/x | Verb |
| distort | x/ | Verb |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| situate | /xx | Verb |
| chastise | x/ | Verb |
| distract | x/ | Verb |
| subdue | x/ | Verb |
| disperse | x/ | Verb |
| expel | x/ | Verb |
| formulate | /xx | Verb |
| impel | x/ | Verb |
| distinguish | x/x | Verb |
| dissociate | x/xx | Verb |
| remove | x/ | Verb |
| complicate | /xx | Verb |
| incite | x/ | Verb |
| classify | /xx | Verb |
| subjugate | /xx | Verb |
| delude | x/ | Verb |
| vitiate | /xx | Verb |
| furnish | /x | Verb |
| allocate | /xx | Verb |
| abandon | x/x | Verb |
| quash | / | Verb |
| aggravate | /xx | Verb |
| endeavoring | x/xx | Verb |
| border on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| border | /x | Noun |
| strait | / | Noun |
| absorbing | x/x | Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| ancients | /x | Noun |
| ankles | /x | Noun |
| anxious | /x | Adjective |
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| arc | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| assiduous | x/x | Adjective |
| baffle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| best | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| bible | /x | Name |
| box in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| cabin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cage | / | Noun, Verb |
| cap | / | Noun, Verb |
| circumspect | /xx | Adjective |
| citadel | /xx | Noun |
| clamp down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clinician | x/x | Noun |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| compassionate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| contain | x/ | Verb |
| content | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| continents | /xx | Verb |
| crack down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cramp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| curb | / | Noun, Verb |
| cut back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| defiles | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| detention | x/x | Noun |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| draw a line | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| draw the line | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| dutiful | /xx | Adjective |
| east | / | Name, Adjective, Adverb |
| encumber | x/x | Verb |
| fetter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flock | / | Noun, Verb |
| focus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fold | / | Noun, Verb |
| frame | / | Noun, Verb |
| gaol | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| gate | / | Noun, Verb |
| ground | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| halter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hamper | /x | Verb, Noun |
| harness | /x | Noun, Verb |
| holy | /x | Name, Adjective |
| horizon | x/x | Noun |
| idolatrous | x/xx | Adjective |
| jail | / | Noun, Verb |
| jug | / | Noun, Verb |
| keep | / | Verb, Noun |
| keep down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| keep in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| kindest | /x | Adjective |
| lag | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| lock | / | Noun, Verb |
| loose | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| mark out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| minimise | /xx | Verb |
| minimize | /xx | Verb |
| mitigate | /xx | Verb |
| narrow | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| number | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pen | / | Noun, Verb |
| pinion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| proper | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| put away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| quarters | /x | Noun |
| ranges | /x | Noun |
| reach | / | Verb, Noun |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| rein | / | Noun, Verb |
| release | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| remand | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rule | / | Noun, Verb |
| seal in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| shackle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shut away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| shut up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| solicitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| stiffen | /x | Verb |
| stretches | /x | Verb, Noun |
| thoughtful | /x | Adjective |
| tie | / | Noun, Verb |
| tighten | /x | Verb |
| tighten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| trap | / | Noun, Verb |
| verge | / | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
