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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| break | / | Noun, Verb, Noun |
| quit | / | Noun, Verb |
| stop | / | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| break off | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| give up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lay off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb, Verb |
| proceed | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| abandon | x/x | Verb |
| terminate | /xx | Verb |
| discontinuance | xx/xx | Noun |
| postpone | x/ | Verb |
| forgo | x/ | Verb |
| rescind | x/ | Verb |
| suspend | x/ | Verb |
| reconsider | xx/x | Verb |
| withdraw | x/ | Verb |
| refuse | x/ | Noun |
| cancel | /x | Noun |
| forego | x/ | Verb |
| reinstate | xx/ | Verb |
| revoke | x/ | Verb |
| forced | / | Verb |
| intend | x/ | Verb |
| withhold | x/ | Verb |
| desist | x/ | Verb |
| oppose | x/ | Verb |
| authorize | /xx | Verb |
| curtail | x/ | Verb |
| defer | x/ | Verb |
| forbade | x/ | Verb |
| prohibit | x/x | Verb |
| begin | x/ | Verb |
| initiate | x/xx | Verb |
| abolish | x/x | Verb |
| decide | x/ | Verb |
| interfere | xx/ | Verb |
| restrict | x/ | Verb |
| renounce | x/ | Verb |
| divest | x/ | Verb |
| alter | /x | Verb |
| rethink | x/ | Verb |
| enjoin | x/ | Verb |
| unable | x/x | Adjective |
| disband | x/ | Verb |
| reevaluate | xx/xx | Verb |
| modify | /xx | Verb |
| compelled | x/ | Verb |
| obliged | x/ | Verb |
| revise | x/ | Verb |
| eschew | x/ | Verb |
| liquidate | /xx | Verb |
| attempting | x/x | Verb |
| start | / | Noun |
| disallow | xx/ | Verb |
| revert | x/ | Verb |
| subsidize | /xx | Verb |
| relinquish | x/x | Verb |
| unilaterally | xx/xxx | Adverb |
| approve | x/ | Verb |
| resuming | x/x | Verb |
| voluntarily | xx/xx | Adverb |
| endorse | x/ | Verb |
| renew | x/ | Verb |
| shun | / | Noun |
| reactivate | //xx | Verb |
| discourage | x/x | Verb |
| replace | x/ | Verb |
| forsake | x/ | Verb |
| threaten | /x | Verb |
| prolong | x/ | Verb |
| authorise | xxx | Verb |
| relent | x/ | Verb |
| opting | /x | Verb |
| reformulate | x/xx | Verb |
| repudiate | x/xx | Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| notify | /xx | Verb |
| insist | x/ | Verb |
| resign | x/ | Verb |
| remove | x/ | Verb |
| deactivate | x/xx | Verb |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| refusal | x/x | Noun |
| reject | x/ | Verb |
| justify | /xx | Verb |
| extend | x/ | Verb |
| undertake | /xx | Verb |
| patronize | /xx | Verb |
| restart | x/ | Noun |
| should | / | Verb, Noun |
| reluctant | x/x | Adjective |
| denounce | x/ | Verb |
| disable | x/x | Adjective |
| accelerate | x/xx | Verb |
| discard | x/ | Verb |
| disassociate | xx/xx | Verb |
| boycott | /x | Noun |
| failing | /x | Verb |
| pursue | x/ | Verb |
| consider | x/x | Verb |
| chose | / | Verb |
| disrupt | x/ | Verb |
| cannot | /x | Adjective |
| jeopardize | /xx | Verb |
| disown | x/ | Verb |
| proscribe | x/ | Verb |
| will | / | Noun |
| delaying | x/x | Verb |
| implement | /xx | Verb |
| vowing | /x | Verb |
| supplant | x/ | Verb |
| revive | x/ | Verb |
| hesitate | /xx | Verb |
| disparage | x/x | Verb |
| incorporate | x/xx | Verb |
| advise | x/ | Verb |
| jettison | /xx | Noun |
| slacken | /x | Verb |
| amend | x/ | Verb |
| retire | x/ | Verb |
| pull the plug | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| close down | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| cut off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| interrupt | xx/ | Noun |
| halt | / | Noun |
| leave off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| disconnect | xx/ | Noun |
| bring to an end | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| cut out | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| dispense with | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| put a stop to | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| shut up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| put an end to | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| shut down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun |
| adjourn | x/ | Verb |
| shut off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| draw up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| give out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| grind to a halt | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
| cut short | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| turn off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come to an end | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| fine | / | Adjective |
| dissolve | x/ | Verb |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| dissociate | x/xx | Verb |
| diuretic | xx/x | Adjective |
| elective | x/x | Verb |
| breastfeeding | /xx | Noun |
| abort | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| auxiliary | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bear on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| behaves | x/ | Verb |
| beware | x/ | Verb |
| bodily | /xx | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bog down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| break up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| carry on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| ceo | /x/ | Name, Verb |
| cessation | x/x | Noun |
| cheese | / | Noun, Verb |
| circumstances | /xxx | Verb |
| classify | /xx | Verb |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| close off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| conclude | x/ | Verb |
| curb | / | Noun, Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| derogate | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| disappearing | xx/x | Noun |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| emergencies | x/xx | Noun |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| eradicate | x/xx | Verb |
| expire | x/ | Verb |
| judgment | /x | Noun |
| keep | / | Verb, Noun |
| keep on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| knock off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| leave | / | Verb, Noun |
| lift | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| peter out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| preserve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| refrain | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| reverse | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| run out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| sign off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| stay | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| suppress | x/ | Verb |
| surrender | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| taper off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| termination | xx/x | Noun |
| uphold | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| waive | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| southend | /x | Name |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
