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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| linger | /x | Verb, Noun |
| lag | / | Noun, Verb |
| fall back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rush | / | Noun, Noun |
| hasten | /x | Verb, Verb |
| hurry | /x | Noun |
| loiter | /x | Noun |
| saunter | /x | Noun |
| amble | /x | Noun |
| scurry | /x | Noun |
| wander | /x | Verb |
| grumble | /x | Noun |
| procrastinate | x/xx | Verb |
| meander | x/x | Noun |
| dither | /x | Noun |
| scamper | /x | Noun |
| ruminate | /xx | Verb |
| hesitate | /xx | Verb |
| plod | / | Noun |
| stop | / | Noun |
| skip | / | Noun |
| sulk | / | Noun |
| trudge | / | Noun |
| wait | / | Verb |
| pause | / | Noun |
| delay | x/ | Noun |
| savor | /x | Noun |
| obsess | x/ | Verb |
| scold | / | Verb |
| ramble | /x | Noun |
| bother | /x | Verb |
| chase | / | Noun |
| stroll | / | Noun |
| scoot | / | Noun |
| tarry | /x | Noun |
| complain | x/ | Verb |
| slog | / | Noun |
| impatient | x/x | Adjective |
| chide | / | Verb |
| leisurely | /xx | Adjective |
| forget | x/ | Verb |
| flit | / | Noun |
| loathe | / | Verb |
| worry | /x | Noun |
| relish | /x | Noun |
| walk | / | Noun |
| jostle | /x | Noun |
| inclination | xx/x | Noun |
| stare | / | Noun |
| frolic | /x | Noun |
| savour | /x | Noun |
| gobble | /x | Noun |
| gawk | / | Noun |
| whine | / | Noun |
| slow | / | Adjective |
| loath | / | Adjective |
| antsy | /x | Adjective |
| miss | / | Name |
| dwell | / | Verb |
| fidget | /x | Noun |
| lurch | / | Noun |
| peruse | x/ | Verb |
| squander | /x | Verb |
| balk | / | Noun |
| beeline | /x | Noun |
| prattle | /x | Noun |
| fret | / | Noun |
| nibble | /x | Noun |
| prance | / | Noun |
| frustrate | /x | Verb |
| tempted | /x | Verb |
| ogle | /x | Name |
| tromp | / | Noun |
| haste | / | Noun |
| tiptoe | /x | Noun |
| indulge | x/ | Verb |
| languish | /x | Verb |
| scoff | / | Noun |
| gallop | /x | Noun |
| drawl | / | Noun |
| idle | /x | Adjective |
| screw around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| waddle | /x | Noun |
| hang | / | Verb |
| sloth | / | Noun |
| languor | // | Noun |
| fool around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| dabble | /x | Verb |
| wallow | /x | Noun |
| kill time | // | Phrase, Verb |
| waste | / | Noun |
| chatter | /x | Noun |
| muddle along | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| doodle | /x | Noun |
| dangle | /x | Noun |
| while | / | Noun |
| bum around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| slumber | /x | Noun |
| wenches | /x | Noun |
| nursery | /xx | Noun |
| dress | / | Noun |
| breakfast | /x | Noun |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| count | / | Verb |
| inclined | x/ | Verb |
| tendency | /xx | Noun |
| food | / | Noun |
| around | x/ | Adverb |
| let | / | Verb |
| time | / | Noun |
| liked | / | Verb |
| hours | /x | Noun |
| continued | x/x | Verb |
| children | /x | Noun |
| either | /x | Adverb |
| blackguard | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blight | / | Noun, Verb |
| centipede | /xx | Noun |
| dad | / | Noun, Verb |
| dandy | /x | Adjective, Name |
| daub | / | Noun, Verb |
| drag | / | Verb, Noun |
| drunkard | /x | Noun |
| dunce | / | Noun |
| get behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| glutton | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| habits | /x | Verb |
| hang back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hermes | /x | Name |
| hie | / | Verb |
| hobble | /x | Verb, Noun |
| lute | / | Noun, Verb |
| race | / | Noun, Verb |
| reflection | x/x | Noun |
| romp | / | Noun, Verb |
| speed | / | Noun, Verb |
| trail | / | Noun, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| sfa | x | Name |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| dicky | /x | Name, Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
