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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| fill out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| squeeze out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| choke out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| get by | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| cut out | //  | Phrase, Verb, Adjective  | 
| economize | x/xx  | Verb  | 
| live off | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| eat out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| sponge | /  | Noun  | 
| edge in | /x  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| dig out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| see out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| winkle out | /x/  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| expend | x/  | Verb  | 
| squeak | /  | Noun  | 
| exchange | x/  | Noun  | 
| beggar | /x  | Noun  | 
| work out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| meagre | /x  | Adjective  | 
| cut back | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| serve out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| break out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| extrude | x/  | Noun  | 
| work | /  | Noun  | 
| spare | /  | Adjective  | 
| secrete | x/  | Verb  | 
| scrape | /  | Noun  | 
| exclude | x/  | Verb  | 
| knock out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| outwit | /x  | Verb  | 
| take out | //  | Phrase, Verb, Noun  | 
| lease | /  | Noun  | 
| feed off | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| beat out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| outlive | x/  | Verb  | 
| dispense with | x//  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| outreach | /x  | Noun  | 
| eliminate | x/xx  | Verb  | 
| inset | /x  | Noun  | 
| circumvent | xx/  | Verb  | 
| outrun | x/  | Verb, Noun  | 
| live on | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| meager | /x  | Adjective  | 
| fill up | /x  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| eat up | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| spend | /  | Verb  | 
| consume | x/  | Verb  | 
| feed | /  | Noun  | 
| lose out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| well | /  | Adverb  | 
| outdo | x/  | Verb  | 
| stretch | /  | Noun  | 
| sneak | /  | Noun  | 
| leak out | /x  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| put in the shade | /xx/  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| reed | /  | Noun  | 
| fetch up | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| sharpen | /x  | Verb  | 
| earn | /  | Verb  | 
| sequester | x/x  | Noun  | 
| exploit | /x  | Verb  | 
| suss out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| dispense | x/  | Verb  | 
| toil | /  | Noun  | 
| buck | /  | Noun  | 
| shorten | /x  | Verb  | 
| wean | /  | Verb  | 
| get out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| put forth | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| dole out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| exhaust | x/  | Noun  | 
| branch out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| extract | /x  | Verb  | 
| mete out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| outstrip | x/  | Verb  | 
| outlay | /x  | Noun  | 
| geld | /  | Noun  | 
| undercut | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| exceed | x/  | Verb  | 
| stick out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| soak | /  | Verb  | 
| gain on | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| egress | x/  | Noun  | 
| draw out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| sweat out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| help | /  | Noun  | 
| let out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| even | /x  | Adverb  | 
| work up | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| scant | /  | Adjective  | 
| starve | /  | Verb  | 
| pull out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| stamp out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| seek out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| about | x/  | Adverb, Adjective  | 
| above | x/  | Adjective, Adverb, Noun  | 
| abroad | x/  | Adverb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| absent | /x  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| account | x/  | Noun, Verb  | 
| achievement | x/x  | Noun  | 
| activities | x/xx  | Noun  | 
| addition | x/x  | Noun  | 
| advanced | x/  | Adjective  | 
| advertised | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| afield | x/  | Adverb  | 
| afraid | x/  | Adjective  | 
| after | /x  | Adverb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| alas | x/  | Noun  | 
| alibi | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| alternate | /xx  | Adjective, Noun, Verb  | 
| among | x/  | |
| an | /  | Noun  | 
| anymore | xx/  | Adverb  | 
| apart | x/  | Adverb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| aside | x/  | Adverb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| auspicious | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| away | x/  | Adverb, Adjective, Verb  | 
| back | /  | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| bags | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| baptismal | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| based | /  | Verb, Adjective  | 
| because | x/  | Adverb  | 
| beginning | x/x  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| behind | x/  | Adverb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| besides | x/  | Adverb  | 
| beyond | x/  | Adverb, Noun  | 
| blackout | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| break | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| breath | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| brightest | /x  | Adjective  | 
| burn | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| but | /  | Adverb, Noun, Verb  | 
| can | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| cause | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| celebrated | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| chosen | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| ciao | /  | Name  | 
| clean | /  | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb  | 
| clear | /  | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun  | 
| clearly | /x  | Adverb  | 
| come out | //  | Phrase, Verb  | 
| company | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| completed | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| conduct | x/  | Noun, Verb  | 
| cut | /  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| dating | /x  | Noun  | 
| dead | /  | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb  | 
| dear | /  | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb  | 
| deathless | /x  | Adjective  | 
| define | x/  | Verb, Noun  | 
| delete | x/  | Verb, Noun  | 
| departure | x/x  | Noun  | 
| destitute | /xx  | Adjective, Verb  | 
| detached | x/  | Adjective  | 
| determine | x/x  | Verb  | 
| dirtier | /xx  | Adjective, Adverb  | 
| disappear | xx/  | Verb  | 
| disorderly | x/xx  | Adjective, Noun, Adverb  | 
| docs | /  | Noun  | 
| done | /  | Verb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| doors | /  | Noun  | 
| down | /  | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| draw | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| else | /  | Adverb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| elsewhere | /x  | Adverb, Noun  | 
| emitting | x/x  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| endeared | x/  | Verb  | 
| ended | /x  | Adjective  | 
| eradicate | x/xx  | Verb  | 
| escape | x/  | Verb, Noun  | 
| every | /xx  | Noun  | 
| everything | /xx  | Noun  | 
| except | x/  | Verb  | 
| excuse | x/  | Noun, Verb  | 
| executive | x/xx  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| exercise | /xx  | Noun, Verb  | 
| exit | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| exterior | x/xx  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| external | x/x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| extinct | x/  | Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| extinguished | x/x  | Adjective  | 
| fact | /  | Noun  | 
| fair | /  | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb  | 
| fancy | /x  | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb  | 
| far | /  | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| figure | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| fill | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| find | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| fine | /  | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb  | 
| finger | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| finish | /x  | Verb, Noun  | 
| finite | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| fired | /x  | Adjective  | 
| flipper | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| fora | /x  | Verb  | 
| forbidden | /xx  | Adjective  | 
| forlorn | x/  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| forth | /  | Adverb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| forward | /x  | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| free | /  | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb  | 
| gap | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| gi | x  | Name, Verb, Adjective  | 
| glass | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| gone | /  | Adjective  | 
| gradually | /xxx  | Adverb  | 
| graduated | /xxx  | Adjective  | 
| graduation | xx/x  | Noun  | 
| halfway | //  | Adverb, Noun  | 
| hand | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| har | /  | Noun  | 
| hatching | /x  | Noun  | 
| here | /  | Adverb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| impermissible | xx/xx  | Adjective  | 
| implement | /xx  | Verb, Noun  | 
| impossible | x/xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| in | x  | Verb, Adverb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| indicate | /xx  | Verb  | 
| into | x/  | Noun  | 
| jump | /  | Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective  | 
| kind | /  | Noun, Adjective  | 
| knocked out | //  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| know | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| lay | /  | Verb, Noun, Adjective  | 
| learn | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| leavers | /x  | Noun  | 
| left | /  | Adjective, Noun, Adverb  | 
| long | /  | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb  | 
| loose | /  | Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| lost | /  | Adjective  | 
| lot | /  | Noun, Verb  | 
| low | /  | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb  | 
| margin | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| me | /  | Noun  | 
| most | /  | Adverb, Adjective, Noun  | 
| nicer | /x  | Noun  | 
| observe | x/  | Verb, Noun  | 
| of | /  | Verb, Noun  | 
| off | /  | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
| offline | /x  | Adjective, Adverb, Verb  | 
| okay | x/  | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb  | 
| on | /  | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun  | 
| one | /  | Noun, Adjective, Verb  | 
| origin | /xx  | Noun  | 
| otis | /x  | Name  | 
| out of fashion | ///x  | Phrase, Adjective  | 
| outbound | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| outdoor | /x  | Adjective, Verb  | 
| outer | /x  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| outflow | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| outgoing | /xx  | Adjective, Noun  | 
| outlet | /x  | Noun  | 
| output | /x  | Noun, Verb  | 
| outside | //  | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb  | 
| outta | /x  | |
| outward | /x  | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun  | 
| over | /x  | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb  | 
| overnight | /x/  | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun  | 
