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above
x/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
accepted
x/x
Adjective
accompany
x/xx
Verb
accrue
x/
Verb, Noun
accumulated
x/xxx
Adjective
ache
/
Noun, Verb
ad
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
address
/x
Noun, Verb
adjoining
x/x
Adjective
advance
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
affixed
x/
Adjective
afresh
x/
Adverb
aft
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
after
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
afternoon
xx/
Noun, Adverb
again
x/
Adverb
aged
/
Adjective, Noun
ago
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
agreed
x/
Adjective
ahead
x/
Adverb
along
x/
Adverb
already
x/x
Adverb
an
/
Noun
anew
x/
Adverb
annotated
xx/x
Adjective
ante
/x
Noun, Verb
application
xx/x
Noun
appointment
x/x
Noun
arrears
x/
Noun
art
/
Noun
astern
/x
Adverb, Adjective
authoritative
x/xxx
Adjective
available
x/xx
Adjective
away
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb
back out
//
Phrase, Verb
back up
//
Phrase, Verb
backbone
/x
Noun
backcountry
//x
Noun
backdrop
/x
Noun, Verb
backed
/
Adjective
backend
x/
Noun
background
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
backhand
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
backseat
x/
Noun, Verb
backside
/x
Noun, Adjective
backtrack
/x
Verb, Noun
backup
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
backward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
backyard
/x
Noun
band
/
Noun, Verb
barn
/
Noun, Verb
batch
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
before
x/
Adverb
beginning
x/x
Noun, Adjective
behind
x/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
belly
/x
Noun, Verb
bench
/
Noun, Verb
bentley
/x
Name
bibliographic
xx/xx
Adjective
binding
/x
Noun, Adjective
biographical
xx/xx
Adjective
birthday
/x
Noun, Verb
blind date
//
Phrase, Noun
body
/x
Noun, Verb
bone
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
book
/
Noun, Verb
boost
/
Verb, Noun
bottom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
boy
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bricked
/
Verb, Adjective
bring
/
Verb
bring forward
//x
Phrase, Verb
brushed
/
Adjective
butt
/
Noun, Verb
calendar
/xx
Noun, Verb
celebrate
/xx
Verb
champion
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
chest
/
Noun, Verb
chine
/
Noun, Verb
clock
/
Noun, Verb
cluttered
/x
Adjective
coast
/
Noun, Verb
coccyx
/x
Noun
collect
x/
Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun
come
/
Verb, Noun
comeback
/x
Noun, Verb
commencement
x/x
Noun
comprehensive
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
concise
x/
Adjective, Verb
confirm
x/
Verb, Adverb
conversely
/xx
Adverb
conversion
x/x
Noun
copies
/x
Noun
count
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
couple
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
cover
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cumulative
/xxx
Adjective
current
/x
Adjective, Noun
daily
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Name, Verb
data
/x
Noun
database
/xx
Noun, Verb
datable
/xx
Adjective
date stamp
//
Phrase, Verb
dateline
/x
Noun, Verb
day
/
Noun, Verb
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
daytime
/x
Adjective, Noun
deadline
/x
Noun, Verb
decline
x/
Noun, Verb
decrease
x/
Noun, Verb
defend
x/
Verb
delay
x/
Noun, Verb
dent
/
Noun, Verb
designation
xx/x
Noun
destination
xx/x
Noun
detailed
x/
Adjective, Noun
dinner
/x
Noun, Verb
done
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
door
/
Noun, Verb
dorsal
/x
Adjective, Noun
dorsum
/x
Noun
dossier
x/
Noun
double up
/x/
Phrase, Verb
down
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
dual
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
due
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
due date
//
Phrase, Noun
earlier
/xx
Adverb, Adjective
effect
x/
Noun, Verb
enactment
x/x
Noun
encyclopedic
xxx/x
Adjective
end
/
Noun, Verb
endorse
x/
Verb, Noun
engagement
x/x
Noun
entries
/x
Noun
epoch
/x
Noun, Verb
escort
x/
Noun, Verb
etymology
xx/xx
Noun
even
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
event
x/
Noun, Verb
exhaustive
x/x
Adjective
exit
/x
Noun, Verb
expense
x/
Noun, Verb
expiration
xx/x
Noun
expiry
x/x
Noun
face
/
Noun, Verb
far
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
feedback
/x
Noun, Verb
fender
/x
Noun, Verb
fiancée
xx
Noun
file
/
Noun, Verb
find
/
Verb, Noun
first
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
flagging
/x
Adjective, Noun
flashback
/x
Noun, Verb
flatbed
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
flip
/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
flirtation
x/x
Noun
floating
/x
Adjective, Noun
fond
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
force
/
Noun, Verb
fore
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
foregoing
x/x
Adjective
forth
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
forward
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
fourteenth
//
Adjective, Name
friend
/
Noun, Verb
fro
/
Adverb, Noun
front
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
fruit
/
Noun, Verb
fullback
/x
Noun
fun
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
fund
/
Noun, Verb
furnish
/x
Verb, Noun
gage
/
Noun, Verb
gale
/
Noun, Verb
game
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
garden
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
gator
/x
Noun
genealogical
xx/xxx
Adjective
geologic
xx/x
Adjective
get
/
Verb, Noun
gig
/
Noun, Verb
girl
/
Noun, Verb
girlfriend
/x
Noun
given
/x
Noun, Adjective
guarantee
xx/
Noun, Verb
hanging
/x
Adjective, Noun
haut
/
Noun, Adjective
here
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
high
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
hind
/
Adjective, Noun
hinder
/x
Verb, Adjective, Noun
hindsight
/x
Noun
hist
x
Noun, Verb
history
/xx
Noun, Verb
hitherto
/x/
Adverb
home
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
homecoming
/xx
Noun
horse
/
Noun, Verb
horseman
/x
Noun
hour
/x
Noun
howl
/
Noun, Verb
immediately
x/xxx
Adverb
inclination
xx/x
Noun
income
/x
Noun
informative
x/xx
Adjective
inside
x/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
inversely
x/x
Adverb
issuance
/xx
Noun
issued
/x
Verb
january
/xxx
Name
juncture
/x
Noun
kidney
/x
Noun
kitchen
/x
Noun, Verb
knight
/
Noun, Verb
landmark
/x
Noun, Verb
lap
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
last
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
lat
/
Name, Adjective
later
/x
Adverb, Adjective
lighted
/x
Adjective
limit
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
line
/
Noun, Verb
lineman
/x
Noun
littered
/x
Adjective
locate
/x
Verb
location
x/x
Noun
loin
/
Noun
long
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
look
/
Verb, Noun
loosen
/x
Verb
lumbar
/x
Adjective, Noun
make
/
Verb, Noun
man
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
maturity
x/xx
Noun
me
/
Noun
meeting
/x
Noun
member
/x
Noun, Verb
memorize
/xx
Verb
merits
/x
Noun
midday
/x
Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
moment
/x
Noun
month
/
Noun
morning
/x
Noun
movie
/x
Noun
name
/
Noun, Verb
neck
/
Noun, Verb
new
/
Adjective, Name, Adverb, Verb
newly
/x
Adverb
night
/
Noun, Verb
noncurrent
x/x
Adjective
noon
/
Noun, Verb
notable
/xx
Adjective, Noun
notification
xxx/x
Noun
notochord
/xx
Noun
now
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
numbering
/xx
Noun
nut
/
Noun, Verb
obsolete
xx/
Adjective, Verb
occasion
x/x
Noun, Verb
off
/
Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
once
/
Adverb, Noun
out
/
Adverb, Noun, Verb, Adjective
over
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
overdue
/x/
Adjective
overleaf
/xx
Adverb
page
/
Noun, Verb
palm
/
Noun, Verb
past
/
Noun, Adjective, Adverb
paved
/
Adjective
payment
/x
Noun
perform
x/
Verb
period
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
person
/x
Noun, Verb
point
/
Noun, Verb
poop
/
Noun, Verb
posterior
x/x
Adjective, Noun
precedent
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
preceding
x/x
Adjective
present
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
previous
/xx
Adjective, Noun
prior
/x
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
puncture
/x
Noun, Verb
punt
/
Noun, Verb
put
/
Verb, Noun
quarter
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
quarterback
/xx
Noun, Verb
quotation
x/x
Noun
quote
/
Noun, Verb
railed
/
Adjective
rape
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
readable
/xx
Adjective
rear
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
rearward
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
rebate
/x
Noun, Verb
recall
/x
Verb, Noun
recapture
x/x
Verb, Noun
receipt
x/
Noun, Verb
reclaim
x/
Verb, Noun
recoil
x/
Noun, Verb
recommit
x/x
Verb, Noun
reconsider
xx/x
Verb
record
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
recoup
x/
Verb
recover
x/x
Verb, Noun
recovery
x/x
Noun
rectory
/xx
Noun
recuperate
x/xx
Verb
recurrence
x/x
Noun
reduce
x/
Verb
reentry
x/x
Noun
refund
x/
Noun, Verb
regain
x/
Verb, Noun
regression
x/x
Noun
regressive
x/x
Adjective
reject
x/
Verb, Noun
relapse
x/
Noun, Verb
releases
x/x
Noun, Verb
reminds
x/
Verb
remission
x/x
Noun, Verb
remit
x/
Noun, Verb
render
/x
Verb, Noun
rendezvous
/xx
Noun, Verb
renege
x/
Verb
repatriation
xxx/x
Noun
repay
x/
Verb
repeat
x/
Verb, Noun
reply
x/
Noun, Verb
restoration
xx/x
Noun
restore
x/
Verb, Noun
resume
x/
Verb, Noun
resumption
x/x
Noun
resurgence
x/x
Noun
retour
x/
Noun
retract
x/
Verb, Noun
retreat
x/
Noun, Verb
retrieve
x/
Verb, Noun
retro
/x
Adjective, Noun
retroactive
xx/x
Adjective
retrograde
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
retrospective
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
return
x/
Noun, Verb
revenue
/xx
Noun, Verb
reverse
x/
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb
reversion
x/x
Noun
revert
x/
Verb, Noun
review
x/
Noun, Verb
revise
x/
Verb, Noun
revisit
x/x
Verb, Noun
revival
x/x
Noun
rewind
/x
Noun, Verb
ride
/
Noun, Verb
rider
/x
Noun
root
/
Noun, Verb
round
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
rub
/
Verb, Noun
rump
/
Noun, Verb
running back
/x/
Phrase, Noun
saddle
/x
Noun, Verb
salvage
/x
Noun, Verb
schedule
/x
Noun, Verb
second
/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
see
/
Verb, Noun
senior
/x
Adjective, Name
sessional
/xx
Name, Adjective
setback
/x
Noun
shaded
/x
Adjective
shadowed
/x
Adjective
shoulder
/x
Noun, Verb
side
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
sighting
/x
Noun
signature
/xx
Noun, Adjective
since
/
Adverb
site
/
Noun, Verb
sketchy
/x
Adjective
small
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
spinal column
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
spine
/
Noun
stage
/
Noun, Verb
stake
/
Noun, Verb
standing
/x
Noun, Adjective
start
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb
stern
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
still
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
stomach
/x
Noun, Verb
straight
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb
submission
x/x
Noun
submit
x/
Verb
subsequent
/xx
Adjective, Noun
substance
/x
Noun, Verb
substantiate
x/xx
Verb
substantive
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
successor
x/x
Noun
sunlit
/x
Adjective
support
x/
Noun, Verb
surrender
x/x
Noun, Verb
sustain
x/
Verb, Noun
synoptic
x/x
Adjective, Name
tail
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
term
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
then
/
Adverb, Adjective, Noun
there
/
Adverb, Noun
thigh
/
Noun
this
/
Adverb, Noun
throwback
/x
Noun
time
/
Noun, Verb
timeframe
/x
Noun
timeline
/x
Noun, Verb
timetable
/xx
Noun, Verb
today
x/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
tooth
/
Noun, Verb
top
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb
towards
x/
Adverb, Adjective
tower
/x
Noun, Verb
trace
/
Noun, Verb
trailing
/x
Adjective, Noun
traitor
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
trip
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
trooper
/x
Noun, Verb
trunk
/
Noun, Verb
try
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
tryst
/
Noun, Verb
turn
/
Verb, Noun
two
/
Noun
underpin
/xx
Verb
unlit
xx
Adjective
unoccupied
x/xx
Adjective
update
x/
Noun, Verb
upper
/x
Adjective, Noun
vault
/
Noun, Verb
verso
/x
Noun
vertebra
/xx
Noun
vertebral column
/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
vouch
/
Verb, Noun
waist
/
Noun
warrant
/x
Noun, Verb
wedding
/x
Noun, Verb
when
/
Adverb, Noun
whereabouts
/xx
Noun, Adverb
withdraw
x/
Verb, Noun
year
/
Noun
yet
/
Adverb, Verb, Noun
yonder
/x
Noun, Adjective, Adverb