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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| omission | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| cut | / | Noun, Noun |
| deleting | x/x | Verb |
| removal | x/x | Noun |
| insertion | x/x | Noun |
| alteration | xx/x | Noun |
| modification | xxx/x | Noun |
| erasure | x/x | Noun |
| mutation | x/x | Noun |
| truncation | /xx | Noun |
| duplication | xx/x | Noun |
| invalidation | xxx/x | Noun |
| deactivation | x/x/x | Noun |
| excision | x/x | Noun |
| rearrangement | xx/x | Noun |
| inactivation | xxx/x | Noun |
| discontinuance | xx/xx | Noun |
| renaming | x/x | Noun |
| overwriting | xx/x | Verb |
| reclassification | xxxx/x | Noun |
| destruction | x/x | Noun |
| suppression | x/x | Noun |
| reassignment | xx/x | Noun |
| discontinuation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| downregulation | /xx/x | Noun |
| categorization | xxxx/x | Noun |
| termination | xx/x | Noun |
| cloning | /x | Noun |
| reactivation | //x/x | Noun |
| transposition | xx/x | Noun |
| overexpression | xxx/x | Noun |
| abrogation | xx/x | Noun |
| substitution | xx/x | Noun |
| mutagenesis | /x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| editing | /xx | Noun |
| abolishment | x/xx | Noun |
| elimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| reversion | x/x | Noun |
| rollback | /x | Noun |
| duplicate | /xx | Adjective |
| archiving | /xx | Noun |
| falsification | xxx/x | Noun |
| revocation | xx/x | Noun |
| reconfiguration | xxxx/x | Noun |
| obliteration | xxx/x | Noun |
| exclusion | x/x | Noun |
| expulsion | x/x | Noun |
| retrieval | x/x | Noun |
| removing | x/x | Verb |
| redaction | x/x | Noun |
| subtraction | x/x | Noun |
| scraping | /x | Verb |
| knockout | /x | Noun |
| blanking | /x | Noun |
| expense | x/ | Noun |
| extermination | xxx/x | Noun |
| pruning | /x | Noun |
| disposal | x/x | Noun |
| updating | x/x | Verb |
| disappearance | xx/x | Noun |
| deduction | x/x | Noun |
| purge | / | Noun |
| trashing | /x | Noun |
| wiping | /x | Verb |
| decommissioning | xx/xx | Noun |
| annihilation | xxx/x | Noun |
| repealing | x/x | Verb |
| deconstruction | xx/x | Noun |
| losing | /x | Verb |
| disposing | x/x | Verb |
| delimitation | xxx/x | Noun |
| depletion | x/x | Noun |
| censoring | /xx | Noun |
| effacement | x/x | Noun |
| translocation | xx/x | Noun |
| culling | /x | Noun |
| superseding | xx/x | Verb |
| emptying | /xx | Noun |
| deprecation | /xxx | Noun |
| extinction | x/x | Noun |
| diminution | xx/x | Noun |
| dumping | /x | Verb |
| devaluation | xxx/x | Noun |
| consumption | x/x | Noun |
| quitting | /x | Verb |
| elongation | xx/x | Noun |
| knockdown | /x | Noun |
| cleanup | /x | Noun |
| withdrawal | x/x | Noun |
| downsizing | /xx | Noun |
| discarding | x/x | Verb |
| dismantling | x/xx | Noun |
| shear | / | Noun |
| lapsing | /x | Verb |
| disambiguation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| cancellation | xx/x | Noun |
| extirpation | /xxx | Noun |
| phaseout | /x | Noun |
| ablation | x/x | Noun |
| clearance | /x | Noun |
| complementizer | /xxxx | Adjective, Noun |
| schwa | x | Adjective, Noun |
| gene | / | Adjective, Noun |
| phoneme | /x | Adjective |
| glide | / | Adjective |
| exon | x/ | Noun |
| homozygous | xx/x | Adjective |
| mutant | /x | Verb |
| targeted | /xx | Adjective |
| syllable | /xx | Adjective |
| consonant | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| subroutine | xx/ | Adjective |
| confirm | x/ | Adjective |
| allelic | x/x | Adjective |
| iterated | /xxx | Adjective |
| thymocytes | /xx | Noun |
| retinitis | /x/x | Verb |
| anomaly | x/xx | Adverb |
| copula | /xx | Noun |
| mtdna | //x | Noun |
| velar | x/ | Adjective |
| nucleotide | /xxx | Noun |
| codon | /x | Noun |
| chromosome | /xx | Noun |
| flagged | / | Verb |
| tuple | /x | Noun |
| thymic | /x | Adjective |
| fricative | /xx | Adjective |
| bracketed | /xx | Verb |
| unreadable | x/xx | Adjective |
| intron | /x | Noun |
| interstitial | xx/x | Adjective |
| illegible | x/xx | Adjective |
| abandonment | x/xx | Noun |
| abatement | x/x | Noun |
| abolition | xx/x | Noun |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| accusative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| additive | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| adverb | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adverbial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| affirmative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| agentive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| aggregation | xx/x | Noun |
| ambiguous | x/xx | Adjective |
| annulment | /xx | Noun |
| anomalous | x/xx | Adjective |
| assignment | x/x | Noun |
| avoidance | x/x | Noun |
| ban | / | Noun, Verb |
| blockage | /x | Noun |
| breakage | /x | Noun |
| called | / | Adjective |
| cancel | /x | Verb, Noun |
| censorship | /xx | Noun |
| cessation | x/x | Noun |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| closure | /x | Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| dative | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| decay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deficiency | x/xx | Noun |
| delisting | x/x | Noun |
| derogation | /x/x | Noun |
| disjunctive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| disposition | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| doubling | /xx | Noun |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| elision | x/x | Noun |
| ellipsis | x/x | Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| eradication | xxx/x | Noun |
| erase | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ergative | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| extinguishment | x/xx | Noun |
| forfeiture | /xx | Noun |
| graduation | xx/x | Noun |
| infinitive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| lifting | /x | Noun |
| patella | x/x | Noun |
| radiation | xx/x | Noun |
| recognized | /xx | Adjective |
| reduction | x/x | Noun |
| repeat | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| scavenging | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| sequences | /xx | Adjective |
| simple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| suppress | x/ | Verb |
| tombstone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| transfer | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| waiving | /x | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
