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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| death rattle | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| dies | / | Noun |
| last gasp | // | Phrase, Noun |
| convulsions | x/x | Noun |
| deathly | /x | Adjective |
| last rites | // | Phrase, Noun |
| death knell | // | Phrase, Noun |
| death toll | // | Phrase, Noun |
| mortalities | x/xx | Noun |
| apoptotic | xxxx | Adjective |
| terminally | /xxx | Adverb |
| apoptosis | xx/x | Noun |
| decomposition | xxx/x | Noun |
| die off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| deathbed | /x | Noun |
| sufferings | /xx | Noun |
| hemorrhaging | /xxx | Noun |
| swan song | // | Phrase, Noun |
| birth pangs | // | Phrase, Noun |
| death rate | // | Phrase, Noun |
| deaths | / | Noun |
| agonising | /xxx | Adjective |
| disintegrating | x/xxx | Noun |
| heart failure | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| disintegration | xxx/x | Noun |
| heart attack | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| perishing | /xx | Noun |
| climactic | x/x | Adjective |
| collapsing | x/x | Verb |
| sudden death | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| denouement | xx/ | Noun |
| death warrant | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| terminally ill | /xxxx | Phrase, Adjective |
| necrosis | x/x | Noun |
| executions | xx/x | Noun |
| despairing | x/x | Noun |
| convulsively | x/xx | Adverb |
| senescence | x/x | Noun |
| agonies | /xx | Noun |
| panic attack | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| suffocation | xx/x | Noun |
| dissolution | xx/x | Noun |
| extinction | x/x | Noun |
| starvation | x/x | Noun |
| endings | /x | Noun |
| tormented | /xx | Adjective |
| pass away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| decaying | x/x | Verb |
| tribulations | xx/x | Noun |
| incineration | x/xxx | Noun |
| mortality rate | x/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| bitter end | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| cardiac arrest | /xxx/ | Name, Name |
| mortally | /xx | Adverb |
| devastation | xx/x | Noun |
| bloodbath | /x | Noun |
| accident | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| actual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| afterlife | /xx | Noun |
| alive | x/ | Adjective |
| annihilation | xxx/x | Noun |
| assassination | xxx/x | Noun |
| awful | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bereavement | x/x | Noun |
| biggie | /x | Noun |
| birth | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| blood | / | Noun, Verb |
| burial | /xx | Noun |
| bury | /x | Verb, Noun |
| busted | /x | Adjective |
| calamitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| capitals | /xx | Noun |
| carrion | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| casualties | /xxx | Noun |
| commonplace | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| complicated | /xxx | Adjective |
| coroner | /xx | Noun |
| corpse | / | Noun, Verb |
| cremation | x/x | Noun |
| crucifixion | xx/x | Noun |
| culmination | xx/x | Noun |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| deadly | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| decease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| defying | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| deliverance | x/xx | Noun |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| destined | /x | Adjective |
| destruction | x/x | Noun |
| difficulties | /xxx | Noun |
| disappearance | xx/x | Noun |
| disappearing | xx/x | Noun |
| dismemberment | x/xx | Noun |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| doom | / | Noun, Verb |
| dot | / | Noun, Verb |
| downfall | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dread | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| eclipse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| embarrassing | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| evils | /x | Noun |
| executed | /xxx | Adjective |
| exhaustion | x/x | Noun |
| exit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expiration | xx/x | Noun |
| extermination | xxx/x | Noun |
| extirpation | /xxx | Noun |
| extrajudicial | xxx/x | Adjective |
| fatal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fatalities | x/xx | Noun |
| 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 |
| grave | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| greatly | /x | Adverb |
| grief | / | Noun, Verb |
| grim reaper | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| heartbreaking | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| heaven | /x | Noun, Verb |
| homicide | /xx | Noun |
| horrors | /x | Noun |
| hunger | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hungry | /x | Adjective |
| hunted | /x | Adjective |
| imposition | xx/x | Noun |
| jesus | /x | Name, Verb |
| killer | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| killings | /x | Adjective |
| last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| lethality | x/xx | Noun |
| life | / | Noun, Verb |
| loss | / | Noun, Verb |
| martyrdom | /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 |
| nightmarish | /xx | Adjective |
| ordeals | x/ | Noun |
| overthrow | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| pangs | / | Verb |
| parched | / | Adjective |
| paroxysms | /x/x | Noun |
| 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 |
| ravages | /xx | Noun |
| reaper | /x | Noun |
| release | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| rest | / | Noun, Verb |
| retribution | xx/x | Noun |
| sad | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| sanction | /x | Noun, Verb |
| screams | / | Noun, Verb |
| scrimmage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sentences | /xx | Verb |
| shame | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| shipwreck | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shot | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| shudder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sickness | /x | Noun |
| slain | / | Noun |
| slaughterhouse | /xx | Noun |
| sleep | / | Noun, Verb |
| sorrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| spasms | /x | Noun |
| standstill | /x | Noun |
| stirrings | /x | Noun |
| stressful | /x | Adjective |
| struggles | /x | Noun, Verb |
| suicide | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| survivor | x/x | Noun |
| term | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| tod | / | Name, Verb |
| toll | / | Noun, Verb |
| tomb | / | Noun, Verb |
| tragic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| travail | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| trouble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tumult | /x | Noun, Verb |
| tussle | /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 |
