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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| antagonize | x/xx | Verb |
| counterbalance | /xxx | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| sabotage | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| neutralize | /xx | Verb, Verb |
| subvert | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| weaken | /x | Verb, Verb |
| undermine | /xx | Verb, Verb |
| mitigate | /xx | Verb |
| neutralise | /xx | Verb |
| countering | /xx | Verb |
| suppress | x/ | Verb |
| negate | x/ | Verb |
| forestall | x/ | Verb |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| induce | x/ | Verb |
| ameliorate | x/xx | Verb |
| combat | /x | Noun |
| nullify | /xx | Verb |
| attenuate | x/xx | Verb |
| alleviate | x/xx | Verb |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| potentiate | x/xx | Verb |
| curtail | x/ | Verb |
| amplify | /xx | Verb |
| exacerbate | x/xx | Verb |
| dispel | x/ | Verb |
| perpetuate | x/xx | Verb |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| accentuate | x/xx | Verb |
| circumvent | xx/ | Verb |
| heighten | /x | Verb |
| exert | x/ | Verb |
| inhibit | x/x | Verb |
| quell | / | Verb |
| repel | x/ | Verb |
| reinforce | xx/ | Verb |
| deflect | x/ | Verb |
| modulate | /xx | Verb |
| dampen | /x | Verb |
| compensate | /xx | Verb |
| offset | x/ | Verb |
| promote | x/ | Verb |
| overcome | /xx | Verb |
| preempt | /x | Verb |
| eradicate | x/xx | Verb |
| incite | x/ | Verb |
| banish | /x | Verb |
| quash | / | Verb |
| relieve | x/ | Verb |
| minimize | /xx | Verb |
| augment | x/ | Verb |
| foment | /x | Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| avoid | x/ | Verb |
| bolster | /x | Noun |
| instigate | /xx | Verb |
| lessen | /x | Verb |
| stimulate | /xx | Verb |
| resist | x/ | Verb |
| minimise | /xx | Verb |
| incorporate | x/xx | Verb |
| enact | x/ | Verb |
| simulate | /xx | Verb |
| facilitate | x/xx | Verb |
| accelerate | x/xx | Verb |
| entrench | x/ | Verb |
| provoke | x/ | Verb |
| distract | x/ | Verb |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| discourage | x/x | Verb |
| unleash | x/ | Verb |
| tendency | /xx | Noun |
| effecting | x/x | Verb |
| dissuade | x/ | Verb |
| aggravate | /xx | Verb |
| fortify | /xx | Verb |
| legitimize | x/xx | Verb |
| sustain | x/ | Verb |
| rationalize | /xxx | Verb |
| intensify | x/xx | Verb |
| restrain | x/ | Verb |
| detect | x/ | Verb |
| evade | x/ | Verb |
| evoke | x/ | Verb |
| decry | x/ | Verb |
| deter | x/ | Verb |
| obviate | /xx | Verb |
| propagate | /xx | Verb |
| complement | /xx | Noun |
| reverse | x/ | Noun |
| create | x/ | Verb |
| adjust | x/ | Verb |
| stifle | /x | Verb |
| characterise | xxx/x | Verb |
| effectuate | x/xx | Verb |
| initiate | x/xx | Verb |
| elevate | /xx | Verb |
| impart | x/ | Verb |
| succumbing | x/x | Verb |
| engender | x/x | Verb |
| displace | x/ | Verb |
| conceal | x/ | Verb |
| assuage | x/ | Verb |
| perpetrate | /xx | Verb |
| infuse | x/ | Verb |
| hinder | /x | Verb |
| attributing | x/xx | Verb |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| mimic | /x | Noun |
| resorting | x/x | Verb |
| constrain | x/ | Verb |
| absorb | x/ | Verb |
| catalyze | /xx | Verb |
| characterize | /xxx | Verb |
| generate | /xx | Verb |
| inflict | x/ | Verb |
| inoculate | x/xx | Verb |
| downplay | /x | Verb |
| expose | x/ | Verb |
| impede | x/ | Verb |
| equalize | /xx | Verb |
| divert | x/ | Verb |
| react | x/ | Verb |
| restrict | x/ | Verb |
| squelch | / | Noun |
| propel | x/ | Verb |
| allay | x/ | Verb |
| overpower | xx/x | Verb |
| regulate | /xx | Verb |
| justify | /xx | Verb |
| dispense | x/ | Verb |
| soften | /x | Verb |
| distort | x/ | Verb |
| stabilize | /xx | Verb |
| cope | / | Verb |
| stemming | /x | Verb |
| exploit | /x | Verb |
| withstand | x/ | Verb |
| utilize | /xx | Verb |
| countermeasure | /xxx | Noun |
| acidity | x/xx | Noun |
| effectually | x/xxx | Adverb |
| machinations | xx/x | Noun |
| dryness | /x | Noun |
| propaganda | xx/x | Noun |
| buoyancy | /xx | Noun |
| bradycardia | xx/xx | Noun |
| intrigues | x/ | Noun |
| pull | / | Noun |
| drowsiness | /xx | Noun |
| poisons | /x | Noun |
| sorcery | /xx | Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| amortize | /xx | Verb |
| avert | x/ | Verb |
| balance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| boycott | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cancel | /x | Verb, Noun |
| confront | x/ | Verb |
| contain | x/ | Verb |
| contend | x/ | Verb |
| contradict | xx/ | Verb |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| correct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| counterattack | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| curb | / | Noun, Verb |
| cushion | /x | Noun, Verb |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| defeat | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| defuse | x/ | Verb |
| derail | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| disable | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| fight | / | Verb, Noun |
| foil | / | Noun, Verb |
| frustrate | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| halt | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| incapacitate | xx/xx | Verb |
| interdict | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| invalidate | x/xx | Verb |
| meet | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| object | /x | Noun, Verb |
| oppose | x/ | Verb |
| outsmart | /x | Verb |
| outweigh | /x | Verb |
| outwit | /x | Verb |
| override | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| overturn | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| quench | / | Verb, Noun |
| rebut | x/ | Verb |
| rectify | /xx | Verb |
| redress | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| refute | x/ | Verb |
| remediate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| remedy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| respond | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| stop | / | Verb, Noun |
| tackle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
