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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| dumb | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| downgrade | // | Noun |
| play down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| tone down | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| talk down to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| water down | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bring down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| dress down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| downplay | /x | Verb |
| get down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| send down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| dull | / | Adjective |
| come down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| condescend | xx/ | Verb |
| let down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| strip down | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| belittle | x/x | Verb |
| demystify | x/xx | Verb |
| talk down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| oversimplify | xx/xx | Verb |
| cut down to size | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| quiet down | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| obtuse | x/ | Adjective |
| hose down | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| turn down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| knock down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lower | /x | Adjective |
| cut down | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| pipe down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| chop down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come down to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| look down on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| mitigate | /xx | Verb |
| flatten | /x | Verb |
| beat down | /x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| cast down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| dampen | /x | Verb |
| set down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| die down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| flat | / | Adjective |
| understate | /xx | Verb |
| demean | x/ | Verb |
| take down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun |
| submit | x/ | Verb |
| abbreviate | x/xx | Verb |
| descend | x/ | Verb |
| ease | / | Noun |
| break down | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| gloss over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| fall down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| ease up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shallow | /x | Adjective |
| lighten | /x | Verb |
| boil down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make a fool of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| shorthand | /x | Noun |
| pull down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| soften | /x | Verb |
| deign | / | Verb |
| do away with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| doze | / | Noun |
| throw down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| dilute | x/ | Adjective |
| pass down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cool | / | Adjective |
| degrade | x/ | Verb |
| gun down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| downcast | /x | Adjective |
| mow down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| downsize | /x | Verb |
| drop off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| patronize | /xx | Verb |
| relax | x/ | Verb |
| stuff | / | Noun |
| muck up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| wind down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| denigrate | /xx | Verb |
| simmer down | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| step down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drag through the mud | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| keep down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| quieten down | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| humiliate | x/xx | Verb |
| dry out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| absurd | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| adorable | x/xx | Adjective |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| against | x/ | Noun |
| ager | /x | Noun |
| almost | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| alt | / | Noun, Adjective |
| an | / | Noun |
| animal | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| apart | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| arrow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| arse | / | Noun, Verb |
| ashore | x/ | Adverb |
| ass | / | Noun, Adjective |
| asses | /x | Noun |
| asylum | x/x | Noun |
| attempt | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| awhile | x/ | Adverb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backwards | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| bag | / | Noun, Verb |
| ball | / | Noun, Verb |
| barge | / | Noun, Verb |
| bastard | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| beast | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beastly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| bell | / | Noun, Verb |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| beneath | x/ | Adverb |
| blond | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| blonde | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| blue | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| borrow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| brainless | /x | Adjective |
| brainy | /x | Adjective |
| brittle | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| broke | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| brute | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cache | / | Noun, Verb |
| calm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| chump | / | Noun, Verb |
| circuitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| civilize | /xx | Verb |
| clever | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| clueless | /x | Adjective |
| coated | /x | Adjective |
| constrained | x/ | Adjective |
| consume | x/ | Verb |
| corporatist | /xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| crazy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| creature | /x | Noun |
| cultivate | /xx | Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cute | / | Adjective |
| daft | / | Adjective |
| darned | / | Adverb, Adjective |
| deactivated | x/xxx | Verb |
| dead | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| deaf | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| decoupled | x/x | Verb |
| decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dejected | x/x | Adjective |
| dense | / | Adjective, Noun |
| dental | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| depressed | x/ | Adjective |
| descendant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| descent | x/ | Noun |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| detail | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deterministic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| devour | x/x | Verb |
| dim | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| dimensional | x/xx | Adjective |
| dip | / | Noun, Verb |
| disable | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| disconnect | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| disconnection | xx/x | Noun |
| dismount | xx | Verb, Noun |
| dispirited | x/xx | Adjective |
| dive | / | Noun, Verb |
| divine | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dopey | /x | Adjective |
| dork | / | Noun |
| dormant | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| downhill | // | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| downstairs | // | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| downward | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| drifts | / | Noun, Verb |
| duck | / | Noun, Verb |
| dummy | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| earth | / | Noun, Verb |
| eat | / | Verb, Noun |
| educate | /xx | Verb |
| elevator | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| eyed | / | Adjective |
| fade | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| fallen | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| feathers | /x | Verb |
| feet | / | Noun |
| fella | /x | Noun |
| fill | / | Verb, Noun |
| fool | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| foolish | /x | Adjective |
| forth | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| foul | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| fractional | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| freak | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| goofy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| gross | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| ground | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| gutter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| here | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| hurt | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| idiot | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| idiotic | xx/x | Adjective |
| idle | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| ignorant | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| imbecile | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| inactive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| inarticulate | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| initial | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| injudicious | xx/x | Adjective |
| inoperative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| insane | x/ | Adjective |
| integrated | /xxx | Adjective |
| into | x/ | Noun |
| jab | / | Noun, Verb |
| jackass | /x | Noun, Verb |
| jedi | /x | Name |
| jerk | / | Noun, Verb |
