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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| decease | x/ | Noun, Noun |
| dying | /x | Noun, Noun, Verb |
| end | / | Verb, Noun |
| destruction | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| demise | x/ | Noun, Noun |
| last | / | Noun, Noun |
| birth | / | Noun, Noun |
| suicide | /xx | Noun |
| mortality | x/xx | Noun |
| suffocation | xx/x | Noun |
| asphyxiation | x/xxx | Noun |
| resurrection | xx/x | Noun |
| dismemberment | x/xx | Noun |
| illness | /x | Noun |
| fatality | x/xx | Noun |
| imprisonment | x/xx | Noun |
| starvation | x/x | Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective |
| mutilation | xx/x | Noun |
| assassination | xxx/x | Noun |
| mourning | /x | Noun |
| tragedy | /xx | Noun |
| incapacitation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| rebirth | x/ | Noun |
| martyrdom | /xx | Noun |
| sickness | /x | Noun |
| homicide | /xx | Noun |
| disfigurement | x/xx | Noun |
| killing | /x | Noun |
| injury | /xx | Noun |
| immolation | /xxx | Noun |
| grief | / | Noun, Adverb |
| annihilation | xxx/x | Noun |
| damnation | x/x | Noun |
| agony | /xx | Noun |
| life | / | Noun |
| suffering | /xx | Noun |
| loss | / | Noun |
| hospitalization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| crucifixion | xx/x | Noun |
| inevitability | xxxx/xx | Noun |
| electrocution | xxx/x | Noun |
| trauma | /x | Noun |
| corpse | / | Noun |
| poisoning | /xx | Noun |
| decapitation | xxx/x | Noun |
| grieving | /x | Verb |
| infliction | x/x | Noun |
| overdose | /xx | Noun |
| disappearance | xx/x | Noun |
| paralysis | x/xx | Noun |
| asphyxia | x/xx | Noun |
| deathbed | /x | Noun |
| incarceration | xxx/x | Noun |
| abandonment | x/xx | Noun |
| fatal | /x | Adjective |
| misery | /xx | Noun |
| untimely | x/x | Adjective |
| slaying | /x | Noun |
| stillbirth | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| drowning | /x | Noun |
| disintegration | xxx/x | Noun |
| impending | x/x | Adjective |
| accident | /xx | Noun |
| burial | /xx | Noun |
| murderer | /xx | Noun |
| grave | / | Noun |
| maiming | /x | Noun |
| fate | / | Noun |
| doom | / | Noun |
| finality | x/xx | Noun |
| banishment | /xx | Noun |
| termination | xx/x | Noun |
| consummation | xx/x | Noun |
| extinction | x/x | Noun |
| euthanasia | xx/x | Noun |
| perishing | /xx | Noun |
| dissolution | xx/x | Noun |
| execution | xx/x | Noun |
| cessation | x/x | Noun |
| ceasing | /x | Verb |
| decay | x/ | Noun |
| mortification | /xxx | Noun |
| discontinuance | xx/xx | Noun |
| quitting | /x | Verb |
| extinguishment | x/xx | Noun |
| degradation | xx/x | Noun |
| stopping | /x | Verb |
| life support | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| extermination | xxx/x | Noun |
| inactivation | xxx/x | Noun |
| slaughter | /x | Noun |
| cremation | x/x | Noun |
| aging | /x | Noun |
| maturation | xx/x | Noun |
| abolishment | x/xx | Noun |
| excretion | x/x | Noun |
| degeneration | xxx/x | Noun |
| killing time | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| deterioration | x/xxxx | Noun |
| deadening | /xx | Adjective |
| withering | /xx | Noun |
| retirement | x/xx | Noun |
| abolition | xx/x | Noun |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| elimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| depopulation | xxx/x | Noun |
| removal | x/x | Noun |
| closure | /x | Noun |
| discontinuation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| weaning | /x | Noun |
| incineration | x/xxx | Noun |
| withdrawal | x/x | Noun |
| interment | xxx | Noun |
| deletion | x/x | Noun |
| incarnation | x//x | Noun |
| depletion | x/x | Noun |
| embodiment | x/xx | Noun |
| hastened | /x | Adjective |
| lamented | x/x | Adjective |
| sudden | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| apoptotic | xxxx | Adjective |
| programmed | /x | Adjective |
| stone | / | Adverb |
| til | / | Adjective |
| brain | / | Adjective |
| ignominious | xx/xx | Adjective |
| clubbed | / | Verb |
| starve | / | Verb |
| cell | / | Adjective |
| dread | / | Adjective |
| wrongful | /x | Adjective |
| scared | / | Verb |
| premature | xx/ | Adjective |
| avenge | x/ | Verb |
| imminent | /xx | Adjective |
| bled | / | Verb |
| torturous | /xx | Adjective |
| testator | x/x | Noun |
| intrauterine | xx/xx | Adjective |
| sentenced | /x | Verb |
| premonition | xx/x | Noun |
| revenge | x/ | Verb |
| accidental | xx/x | Adjective |
| agonising | /xxx | Adjective |
| salesman | /x | Noun |
| interphase | xxx | Adjective |
| agonizing | /xxx | Adjective |
| stabbed | / | Verb |
| actual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| afterlife | /xx | Noun |
| alive | x/ | Adjective |
| apoptosis | xx/x | Noun |
| awful | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bereavement | x/x | Noun |
| biggie | /x | Noun |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| blood | / | Noun, Verb |
| bury | /x | Verb, Noun |
| busted | /x | Adjective |
| calamitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| capital | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| carrion | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| casualties | /xxx | Noun |
| commonplace | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| complicated | /xxx | Adjective |
| coroner | /xx | Noun |
| culmination | xx/x | Noun |
| deadly | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| defying | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| deliverance | x/xx | Noun |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| disappearing | xx/x | Noun |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dot | / | Noun, Verb |
| downfall | /x | Noun, Verb |
| eclipse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| embarrassing | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| executed | /xxx | Adjective |
| exhaustion | x/x | Noun |
| exit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expiration | xx/x | Noun |
| extirpation | /xxx | Noun |
| extrajudicial | xxx/x | Adjective |
| father | /x | Noun, Verb |
| finish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| fruition | x/x | Noun |
| frustrating | /xx | Adjective |
| funeral | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| going | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| goner | /x | Noun |
| goon | / | Noun, Verb |
| greatly | /x | Adverb |
| grim reaper | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| heartbreaking | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| heaven | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hungry | /x | Adjective |
| imposition | xx/x | Noun |
| jesus | /x | Name, Verb |
| killer | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| lethality | x/xx | Noun |
| martyred | /x | Verb |
| misfortune | x/x | Noun |
| momentous | x/x | Adjective |
| mort | / | Noun |
| mortal | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| murdering | /xx | Noun |
| nativity | x/xx | Noun |
| necrosis | x/x | Noun |
| nightmarish | /xx | Adjective |
| overthrow | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| parched | / | Adjective |
| passing | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| penalty | /xx | Noun |
| perplexing | x/x | Adjective |
| pity | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pivotal | /xx | Adjective |
| postmortem | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| present | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| problematic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| punishment | /xx | Noun |
| reaper | /x | Noun |
| release | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rest | / | Noun, Verb |
| retribution | xx/x | Noun |
| sad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| sanction | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shipwreck | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shot | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| slaughterhouse | /xx | Noun |
| sleep | / | Noun, Verb |
| sorrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| standstill | /x | Noun |
| stressful | /x | Adjective |
| survivor | x/x | Noun |
| term | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| tod | / | Name, Verb |
| toll | / | Noun, Verb |
| tomb | / | Noun, Verb |
| tragic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| undead | xx | Noun, Adjective |
| undoing | x/x | Noun |
| unsettling | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| victims | /x | Noun |
| warrant | /x | Noun, Verb |
| wish | / | Verb, Noun |
| worrisome | /xx | Adjective |
| worth | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| wrenching | /x | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
