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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| whip | / | Noun, Noun |
| whip in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| crack down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rake someone over the coals | //x/xx/ | Phrase |
| crack | / | Noun |
| whack | / | Noun |
| lash out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| twist someone's arm | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pull rank | // | Phrase, Verb |
| jump down someone's throat | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone a hard time | //xx// | Phrase, Verb |
| rap someone's knuckles | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| bite someone's head off | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| maul | / | Noun |
| throw the book at | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| throw one's weight around | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| slap | / | Noun |
| force one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| kick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| force | / | Noun |
| force someone's hand | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| crack up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| throw down the gauntlet | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| horse | / | Noun |
| drive a hard bargain | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| twist the knife | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lean on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rake over the coals | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| step out of line | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| boot | / | Noun |
| beat someone's brains out | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| run someone ragged | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take the wheel | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| beat someone at their own game | //x//// | Phrase, Verb |
| work over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| take the lead | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| crucify | /xx | Verb |
| beat up on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| put a gun to someone's head | /x///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| catch it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| break one's neck | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| haul someone over the coals | //x/xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stomp | / | Noun |
| stick it to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| beat off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make waves | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drag | / | Noun |
| take to task | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| let someone have it | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| get it in the neck | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rule with a rod of iron | //x///x | Phrase, Verb |
| make an example of | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| crack a smile | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| call on the carpet | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| ask for it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| handcuff | /x | Noun |
| slang | / | Noun |
| walk the plank | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rack | / | Noun |
| taser | /x | Noun |
| strain a point | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put a hurt on | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take the helm | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| beat one's brains out | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| call the shots | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| kill | / | Verb |
| get someone's goat | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| drive someone up the wall | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pepper | /x | Noun |
| rattle someone's cage | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cut to the quick | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| crush | / | Noun |
| accidental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ace | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| addict | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| adept | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| alligator | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| ape | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| aperture | /xx | Noun |
| areal | /xx | Adjective |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| ax | / | Noun, Verb |
| axe | / | Noun, Verb |
| baby | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bake | / | Noun, Verb |
| bamboo | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| bat | / | Noun, Verb |
| baton | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| biaxial | x/xx | Adjective |
| bifida | /xx | Noun |
| birch | / | Noun, Verb |
| blank | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| blister | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bodied | /x | Adjective |
| boost | / | Verb, Noun |
| boss | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| breach | / | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| break through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| break up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| breccia | /x | Noun |
| bright | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| bristle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| broom | / | Noun, Verb |
| browner | /x | Noun |
| brunt | / | Noun, Verb |
| buggy | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| bump | / | Noun, Verb |
| bust | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| camp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cane | / | Noun, Verb |
| carve | / | Verb, Noun |
| cat | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| ceiling | /x | Noun |
| chain | / | Noun, Verb |
| chap | / | Noun, Verb |
| charter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| chasm | /x | Noun |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| chimp | / | Noun, Verb |
| chink | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| chip | / | Noun, Verb |
| cleft | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| club | / | Noun, Verb |
| cocaine | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| coiled | / | Adjective |
| collapse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| comb | / | Noun, Verb |
| combat | /x | Noun, Verb |
| compressive | x/x | Adjective |
| cook | / | Noun, Verb |
| corrosion | x/x | Noun |
| cove | / | Noun, Verb |
| cranny | /x | Noun, Verb |
| crash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crater | /x | Noun, Verb |
| craze | / | Noun, Verb |
| cream | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| creek | / | Noun, Adjective |
| creep | / | Verb, Noun |
| crevasse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| crevice | /x | Noun, Verb |
| crop | / | Noun, Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| death | / | Noun |
| decipher | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| decrypt | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| displacement | x/x | Noun |
| dispossessed | xx/ | Adjective |
| divisional | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| dope | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| drill | / | Noun, Verb |
| drug | / | Noun, Verb |
| earthquake | /x | Noun, Verb |
| eggs | / | Verb |
| elite | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| expose | x/ | Verb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| fart | / | Noun, Verb |
| fatigue | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| fault | / | Noun, Verb |
| fault line | // | Phrase, Noun |
| fight | / | Verb, Noun |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| fissure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| flash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flaw | / | Noun, Verb |
| fling | / | Verb, Noun |
| flip | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| flog | / | Verb, Noun |
| flow | / | Noun, Verb |
| folding | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| foment | /x | Verb, Noun |
| fracture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| furrows | /x | Verb |
| gap | / | Noun, Verb |
| gash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| geek | / | Noun, Verb |
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| guy | / | Noun, Verb |
| hack | / | Noun, Verb |
| hammer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hatchet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| headed | /x | Adjective |
| heist | / | Noun, Verb |
| hit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| hole | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| hose | / | Noun, Verb |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| impact | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| impetus | /xx | Noun |
| impulse | /x | Noun, Verb |
| joke | / | Noun, Verb |
| junkyard | /x | Noun |
| kick | / | Verb, Noun |
| kidding | /x | Noun |
| knife | / | Noun, Verb |
| lacuna | x/x | Noun |
| lance | / | Noun, Verb |
| lash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| lather | /x | Noun, Verb |
| leader | /x | Noun |
| leak | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| leather | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| lightning | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| loophole | /x | Noun, Verb |
| meaning | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| monkey | /x | Noun, Verb |
| monotonic | /x/x | Adjective |
| mop up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| normalised | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| notch | / | Noun, Verb |
| oar | / | Noun, Verb |
| offer | /x | Verb, Noun |
| open | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| otolith | x/x | Noun |
| ouch | / | Noun, Verb |
| parabolic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| pass | / | Verb, Noun |
| pave | / | Verb |
| pavement | /x | Noun |
| penetrate | /xx | Verb |
| pierce | / | Noun, Verb |
| pin | / | Noun, Verb |
| pincers | /x | Noun |
| pip | / | Noun, Verb |
| plough | / | Noun, Verb |
| pop | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| pore | / | Noun, Verb |
| pow | / | Noun |
| prank | / | Noun, Verb |
| predicted | x/x | Verb |
| pressure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| punch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| puncture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| punish | /x | Verb |
| quash | / | Verb |
| quip | / | Noun, Verb |
| ratchet | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| resolve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ribbon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| riding crop | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| rift | / | Noun, Verb |
| ringed | / | Adjective |
