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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| break off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clip | / | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| crop | / | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| curtail | x/ | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| truncate | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| cut off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| abridge | x/ | Verb |
| shorten | /x | Verb |
| cut out | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| short | / | Adjective |
| cut down | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| run short | // | Phrase, Verb |
| chop down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| chop | / | Noun |
| stop | / | Noun |
| abbreviate | x/xx | Verb |
| cut in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| snub | / | Noun |
| cut through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cut back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| terminate | /xx | Verb |
| prune | / | Noun |
| hack off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| short circuit | //x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| trunk | / | Noun |
| interrupt | xx/ | Noun |
| shave | / | Verb |
| head | / | Noun |
| make short work of | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| cut up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| shorthand | /x | Noun |
| bring to an end | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| hurry | /x | Noun |
| scissor | /x | Noun |
| shut down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| discontinue | xx/x | Verb |
| leave off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| choke off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cut across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| abrupt | x/ | Adjective |
| curb | / | Noun |
| abort | x/ | Noun |
| head off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| disrupt | x/ | Verb |
| break | / | Noun |
| scythe | / | Noun |
| shutter | /x | Noun |
| stump | / | Noun |
| trim | / | Noun |
| poll | / | Noun |
| draw up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| snip | / | Noun |
| put an end to | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| shut up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| clipper | /x | Noun |
| shut off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rescind | x/ | Verb |
| adjourn | x/ | Verb |
| put a stop to | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| break in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| crosscut | / | Noun |
| break into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| narrow | /x | Adjective |
| knock out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cross | / | Noun |
| stop off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stuff | / | Noun |
| throttle | /x | Noun |
| take up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| hatchet | /x | Noun |
| call off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shut | / | Verb |
| strip away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| preempt | /x | Verb |
| hitch | / | Noun |
| kill off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| skinny | /x | Adjective |
| chop up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clamp down on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| run over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| intercept | xx/ | Noun |
| kill | / | Verb |
| run out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| shrink | / | Verb |
| hack | / | Noun |
| cut loose | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hasten | /x | Verb |
| shoot | / | Noun |
| pull the plug | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| slash | / | Noun |
| shift | / | Noun |
| jigsaw | /x | Noun |
| sever | /x | Noun |
| draw in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| dash | / | Noun |
| bring an end to | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| close out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| block off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| slit | / | Noun |
| downsize | /x | Verb |
| stopgap | /x | Noun |
| come to an end | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| slice and dice | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| lack | / | Noun |
| knock on the head | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| knife | / | Noun |
| tail off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| compress | /x | Noun |
| slice | / | Noun |
| interject | xx/ | Verb |
| strip | / | Noun |
| squelch | / | Noun |
| drop | / | Noun |
| snead | / | Name |
| nick | / | Name |
| slip | / | Noun |
| cutlass | /x | Noun |
| chip | / | Noun |
| intersect | xx/ | Noun |
| pause | / | Noun |
| skip | / | Noun |
| scrap | / | Noun |
| quit | / | Verb |
| scuttle | /x | Verb |
| take in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| clear | / | Adjective |
| disconnect | xx/ | Noun |
| intervene | xx/ | Verb |
| buzz | / | Noun |
| cancel | /x | Noun |
| fine | / | Adjective |
| plug | / | Noun |
| abate | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| abatement | x/x | Noun |
| abolished | x/x | Verb |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| abstract | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| accelerated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| acceptable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| acute | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| adjournment | x/x | Noun |
| alienated | /xxxx | Adjective |
| alleviate | x/xx | Verb |
| amount | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| amputated | /xxx | Adjective |
| anyhow | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| anyway | /xx | Adverb |
| arrest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| arrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| austerity | x/xx | Noun |
| axe | / | Noun, Verb |
| band | / | Noun, Verb |
| barely | /x | Adverb |
| beaker | /x | Noun |
| beheaded | x/x | Adjective |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bend | / | Noun, Verb |
| bevel | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bill | / | Noun, Verb |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blackout | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bleed | / | Verb, Noun |
| blended | /x | Adjective |
| blocked | / | Adjective |
| blood | / | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bob | / | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| bore | / | Verb, Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bouquet | x/ | Noun |
| bowl | / | Noun, Verb |
| boy | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| briefest | /x | Adjective |
| briefly | /x | Adverb |
| bring down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| brisket | /x | Noun |
| brusque | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| bypass | /x | Noun, Verb |
| 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 |
| choleric | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| chunky | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| circuit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cleavage | /x | Noun |
| cleaved | / | Adjective |
| close | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| cold shoulder | //x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| compression | x/x | Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| concentrate | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| concise | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| condense | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| contraction | x/x | Noun |
| corte | / | Name |
| coupe | / | Noun |
| court | / | Noun, Verb |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cradle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| crossover | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| cube | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cup | / | Noun, Verb |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cursory | /xx | Adjective |
| curt | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| curtailment | x/x | Noun |
| curve | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cutback | /x | Noun |
| cutoff | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| cutout | /x | Noun |
| cuts | / | Noun |
| cutter | /x | Noun |
| cutting off | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| danced | / | Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| debited | xxx | Verb |
| decide | x/ | Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| defensible | x/xx | Adjective |
| deficient | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| definitive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| deflate | x/ | Verb |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deletion | x/x | Noun |
| denomination | xxx/x | Noun |
| deny | x/ | Verb |
| depreciating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| deprive | x/ | Verb |
| derivation | xx/x | Noun |
| deriving | x/x | Noun |
| detach | x/ | Verb |
| detract | x/ | Verb |
| dice | / | Noun, Verb |
| digest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dilute | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| diminution | xx/x | Noun |
| diminutive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| disconnection | xx/x | Noun |
| discount | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
