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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| click | / | Noun |
| dog | / | Noun, Noun |
| lever | /x | Noun |
| bushing | /x | Noun |
| actuating | /xxx | Noun |
| actuator | /xxx | Noun |
| collet | /x | Noun |
| flange | / | Noun |
| protrusion | x/x | Noun |
| solenoid | /xx | Noun |
| plunger | /x | Noun |
| tensioning | /xx | Noun |
| knob | / | Noun |
| spline | x | Noun |
| bevel | /x | Noun |
| compensator | /xxx | Noun |
| fastener | /xx | Noun |
| platen | /x | Noun |
| latch | / | Noun |
| proximal | /xx | Noun |
| piston | /x | Noun |
| ejector | x/x | Noun |
| sear | / | Noun |
| retractor | x/x | Noun |
| shift | / | Noun |
| capstan | /x | Noun |
| ratchet | /x | Noun |
| stop | / | Noun |
| lock | / | Noun |
| tumbler | /x | Noun |
| clockwork | /x | Noun |
| escapement | x/x | Noun |
| pallet | /x | Noun |
| doorknob | /x | Noun |
| winder | /x | Noun |
| sprocket | /x | Noun |
| lockout | /x | Noun |
| collar | /x | Noun |
| safety catch | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| arrest | x/ | Noun |
| locker | /x | Noun |
| movement | /x | Noun |
| rack | / | Noun |
| swivel | /x | Noun |
| safety lock | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| lockup | /x | Noun |
| counter | /x | Noun |
| crank | / | Noun |
| mechanism | /xxx | Noun |
| chuck | / | Noun |
| drag | / | Noun |
| retainer | x/x | Noun |
| action | /x | Noun |
| trap | / | Noun |
| pivot | /x | Noun |
| pull | / | Noun |
| drive | / | Noun |
| brake | / | Noun |
| door opener | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| nest | / | Noun |
| mainspring | /x | Noun |
| clutch | / | Noun |
| button | /x | Noun |
| motion | /x | Noun |
| shoe | / | Noun |
| carrier | /xx | Noun |
| backlash | /x | Noun |
| slide | / | Noun |
| gear | / | Noun |
| clamp | / | Noun |
| turnstile | /x | Noun |
| linchpin | /x | Noun |
| idler | /xx | Noun |
| door handle | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| travel | /x | Noun |
| tracker | /x | Noun |
| central locking | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| pulley | /x | Noun |
| fence | / | Noun |
| alarm | x/ | Noun |
| skid | / | Noun |
| banking | /x | Noun |
| moderator | /xxx | Noun |
| monitor | /xx | Noun |
| neutral | /x | Adjective |
| held | / | Verb |
| first | / | Adjective |
| has | / | Verb |
| ball | / | Noun |
| spring | / | Noun |
| valve | / | Noun |
| activate | /xx | Verb |
| adjustable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| atom | /x | Noun |
| attachment | x/x | Noun |
| axle | /x | Noun |
| beam | / | Noun, Verb |
| breaker | /x | Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| burner | /x | Noun |
| cam | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| cassette | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| catapult | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| clasp | / | Noun, Verb |
| clockwise | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| conveyor | x/x | Noun |
| cotter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| detention | x/x | Noun |
| diameter | x/xx | Noun |
| drum | / | Noun, Verb |
| fulcrum | /x | Noun |
| guarantor | xx/ | Noun |
| hair | / | Noun, Verb |
| loaded | /x | Adjective |
| oscillating | /xxx | Adjective |
| pin | / | Noun, Verb |
| remand | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| renew | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| restraint | x/ | Noun |
| retaining | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| retention | x/x | Noun |
| rotation | x/x | Noun |
| securing | x/x | Verb |
| separator | /xxx | Noun |
| sequestration | xx/x | Noun |
| set | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| sieve | / | Noun, Verb |
| stopper | /x | Noun, Verb |
| switch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| vane | / | Noun |
| withholding | x/x | Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
