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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| bring down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| humble | /x | Adjective |
| humiliate | x/xx | Verb |
| demean | x/ | Verb |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| lower | /x | Adjective |
| cut down | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| belittle | x/x | Verb |
| depress | x/ | Verb |
| chop down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| set down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put to shame | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| shave | / | Verb |
| skinny | /x | Adjective |
| flatten | /x | Verb |
| downsize | /x | Verb |
| condescend | xx/ | Verb |
| downgrade | // | Noun |
| minimize | /xx | Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| take down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come down to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| wear down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stoop | / | Noun |
| descend | x/ | Verb |
| slim | / | Noun |
| soften | /x | Verb |
| afflict | x/ | Verb |
| pale into insignificance | /x/xx/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| small | / | Adjective |
| talk down to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| dress down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| embarrass | x/x | Verb |
| take the edge off | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| look down on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| play down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| dwindle | /x | Verb |
| cut up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| abate | x/ | Noun |
| subordinate | x/xx | Adjective |
| abridge | x/ | Verb |
| bust | / | Noun |
| tear down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| undercut | /xx | Adjective |
| dwarf | / | Noun |
| let down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| tame | / | Adjective |
| mince | / | Noun |
| break down | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| shorten | /x | Verb |
| mow down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| deduct | x/ | Verb |
| truncate | /x | Noun |
| downplay | /x | Verb |
| pare | / | Noun |
| succumb | x/ | Verb |
| degrade | x/ | Verb |
| dumb | / | Adjective |
| abject | /x | Adjective |
| drop | / | Noun |
| disgrace | x/ | Noun |
| shrink | / | Verb |
| grovel | /x | Verb |
| chastise | x/ | Verb |
| live down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| knock down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stump | / | Noun |
| moderate | /xx | Adjective |
| cut short | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| cast down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pull down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| prune | / | Noun |
| come down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| prostrate | /x | Adjective |
| cull | / | Noun |
| cut back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| run down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drop off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| subdue | x/ | Verb |
| narrow | /x | Adjective |
| deign | / | Verb |
| snub | / | Noun |
| take away from | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| grind | / | Noun |
| taper off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bear down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| slight | / | Adjective |
| gun for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| underestimate | /x/xx | Verb |
| fall to one's knees | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| step down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| derogate | /xx | Verb |
| reduce someone to tears | x//x// | Phrase, Verb |
| quieten down | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| mitigate | /xx | Verb |
| constrict | x/ | Verb |
| walk over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| sink | / | Noun |
| denigrate | /xx | Verb |
| draw in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| squash | / | Noun |
| quiet down | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| chop up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| abatement | x/x | Noun |
| abbreviate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| abolished | x/x | Verb |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| abundance | x/x | Noun |
| acceptable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| acreage | /xx | Noun |
| adjourned | x/ | Adjective |
| adjournment | x/x | Noun |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| against | x/ | Noun |
| aggregated | /xxx | Adjective |
| alienated | /xxxx | Adjective |
| allelic | x/x | Adjective |
| alleviate | x/xx | Verb |
| almost | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| alt | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| altitude | /xx | Noun |
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| amplitude | /xx | Noun |
| amputated | /xxx | Adjective |
| an | / | Noun |
| apart | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arms | / | Noun |
| arrest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| arrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ashore | x/ | Adverb |
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| attempt | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| austerity | x/xx | Noun |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| axe | / | Noun, Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backwards | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| ball | / | Noun, Verb |
| band | / | Noun, Verb |
| beaker | /x | Noun |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| beheaded | x/x | Adjective |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bend | / | Noun, Verb |
| beneath | x/ | Adverb |
| bevel | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| bill | / | Noun, Verb |
| bitten | /x | Adjective |
| blackout | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bleed | / | Verb, Noun |
| blended | /x | Adjective |
| blocked | / | Adjective |
| blood | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blue | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| bob | / | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bore | / | Verb, Noun |
| borrow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bottleneck | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bouquet | x/ | Noun |
| bowl | / | Noun, Verb |
| breadth | / | Noun |
| break off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| brisket | /x | Noun |
| broke | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| bulk | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cache | / | Noun, Verb |
| caliber | /xx | Noun |
| calibrate | /xx | Verb |
| calibration | xx/x | Noun |
| calibre | /xx | Noun |
| calm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| capacity | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| carve | / | Verb, Noun |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| castrated | /xx | Adjective |
| chamfer | xx | Noun, Verb |
| chase | / | Noun, Verb |
| chatter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| chine | x | Noun, Verb |
| chip | / | Noun, Verb |
| chop | / | Noun, Verb |
| circuitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| circumference | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| civilize | /xx | Verb |
| class | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| cleavage | /x | Noun |
| cleaved | / | Adjective |
| clip | / | Noun, Verb |
| clothes | / | Noun |
| coated | /x | Adjective |
| cold shoulder | //x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| color | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| composite | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| composition | xx/x | Noun |
| compress | /x | Verb, Noun |
| compression | x/x | Noun |
| concentrate | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| condense | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| confection | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| constrained | x/ | Adjective |
| consume | x/ | Verb |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| contraction | x/x | Noun |
| corporatist | /xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| corps | / | Noun |
| corte | / | Name |
| coupe | / | Noun |
| court | / | Noun, Verb |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cradle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| crop | / | Noun, Verb |
| crosscut | / | Noun, Verb |
| crosses | /x | Verb |
| crossover | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| cube | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cultivate | /xx | Verb |
| cup | / | Noun, Verb |
| curb | / | Noun, Verb |
| curtail | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| curtailment | x/x | Noun |
| curve | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cut across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cut off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| cut out | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| cutback | /x | Noun |
| cutoff | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| cutout | /x | Noun |
| cuts | / | Noun |
| cutter | /x | Noun |
| cutting off | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| danced | / | Noun |
| daunting | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| deactivated | x/xxx | Verb |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| debited | xxx | Verb |
| decide | x/ | Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decoupled | x/x | Verb |
| decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| defensible | x/xx | Adjective |
| deflate | x/ | Verb |
