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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| cut down | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| bite the dust | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go down like a lead balloon | ///x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pop off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| buy the farm | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| dust | / | Noun |
| fall asleep | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come to grief | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| kick the bucket | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| lose their head | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| pick off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| cash in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| catch fire | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| strike down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drops | / | Verb, Noun |
| go over like a lead balloon | //x/x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lose his head | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| ghost | / | Noun |
| pass out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sink like a stone | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| drop in | /x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| shed blood | // | Phrase, Verb |
| buy it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall in with | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go down with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| have had it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the dirt | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| put to the sword | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| gang up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| die on the vine | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| do away with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| bounce | / | Noun |
| croak | / | Noun |
| kamikaze | xx/x | Noun |
| drop by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take the count | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| blow up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lose her head | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| beat up | /x | Phrase, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| take a flying leap | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come out of the woodwork | ///x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| go to sleep | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| have one foot in the grave | ///xxx | Phrase, Verb |
| go up in flames | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fly the coop | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| knock off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| let fly | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lick | / | Noun |
| make quick work of | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| stiff | / | Adjective |
| die hard | // | Phrase, Verb |
| blow away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| follow the crowd | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| kill | / | Verb |
| kick off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| follow suit | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| draw blood | // | Phrase, Verb |
| crash | / | Noun |
| drill | / | Noun |
| drop the ball | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hit the deck | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| abandon | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| abatement | x/x | Noun |
| abolish | x/x | Verb |
| abort | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| absorption | x/x | Noun |
| abysmal | x/x | Adjective |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| admire | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| adore | x/ | Verb |
| affection | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| affixing | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| age | / | Noun, Verb |
| air | / | Noun, Verb |
| akin | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| ala | /x | Name |
| alike | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| alleviation | xxx/x | Noun |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| alongside | x// | Adverb |
| an | / | Noun |
| analogous | x/xx | Adjective |
| analogue | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| annoying | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| ants | / | Noun |
| appreciate | x/xx | Verb |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| as | / | Adverb, Noun |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| assimilated | x/xxx | Verb |
| asymmetrical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| attend to | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| aviator | /xxx | Noun |
| backsliding | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| baggy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| balance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bead | / | Noun, Verb |
| beats | / | Noun |
| because | x/ | Adverb |
| bees | / | Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| beloved | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| bet | / | Verb, Noun |
| birds | / | Noun |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| boosts | / | Verb, Noun |
| bothersome | /xx | Adjective |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakdown | /x | Noun |
| bugs | / | Adjective |
| bust | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| butterflies | /xx | Noun |
| button | /x | Noun, Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| cancel | /x | Verb, Noun |
| care for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cares | / | Verb, Noun |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cast off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cats | / | Verb |
| causing | /x | Noun |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| changeable | /xx | Adjective |
| characteristic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| checking | /x | Noun |
| chop down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| chute | / | Noun, Verb |
| clap | / | Noun, Verb |
| classify | /xx | Verb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| collapse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| comfort | /x | Noun, Verb |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| como | /x | Noun |
| comparable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| consume | x/ | Verb |
| contraction | x/x | Noun |
| corresponding | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| cotton | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| council | /x | Noun |
| counting | /x | Noun |
| cowardly | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| cowards | /x | Noun |
| crevasse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cum | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| curry | /x | Noun, Verb |
| curtailment | x/x | Noun |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cutback | /x | Noun |
| dangle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| dash | / | Noun, Verb |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| deceleration | xxx/x | Noun |
| declines | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decreases | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| decrement | xxx | Noun, Verb |
| degenerate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| degradation | xx/x | Noun |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deletion | x/x | Noun |
| delivery | x/xx | Noun |
| demise | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| demotion | x/x | Noun |
| deplete | x/ | Verb |
| deposit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| depreciate | x/xx | Verb |
| depress | x/ | Verb |
| depression | x/x | Noun |
| descend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| descent | x/ | Noun |
| describable | x/xx | Adjective |
| desist | x/ | Verb |
| dessert | x/ | Noun |
| detach | x/ | Verb |
| deteriorate | x/xxx | Verb |
| deterioration | x/xxxx | Noun |
| devoid | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| different | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| dig | / | Verb, Noun |
| dim | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| diminution | xx/x | Noun |
| dips | / | Noun |
| direct | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| discard | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| discontinue | xx/x | Verb |
| dislike | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| disposal | x/x | Noun |
| dispose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dissimilar | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| ditch | / | Noun, Verb |
| dives | / | Noun |
| doom | / | Noun, Verb |
| dope | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| downfall | /x | Noun, Verb |
| downs | / | Noun |
| downside | /x | Noun |
| downsizing | /xx | Noun |
| downturn | /x | Noun, Verb |
| doze | / | Verb, Noun |
| drag | / | Verb, Noun |
| drawdown | /x | Noun |
| drift | / | Noun, Verb |
| drink | / | Noun, Verb |
| drip | / | Noun, Verb |
| droop | / | Noun, Verb |
| drop cloth | // | Phrase, Noun |
| dropdown | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| droplet | /x | Noun |
| dropout | /x | Noun |
