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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| waste | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| attenuate | x/xx | Verb |
| meagre | /x | Adjective |
| thin | / | Adjective |
| effeminate | x/xx | Adjective |
| skinny | /x | Adjective |
| slim | / | Noun |
| wear thin | // | Phrase, Verb |
| meager | /x | Adjective |
| abridge | x/ | Verb |
| efface | x/ | Verb |
| waste away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| shrink | / | Verb |
| shave | / | Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| weaken | /x | Verb |
| mince | / | Noun |
| dilute | x/ | Adjective |
| dwindle | /x | Verb |
| atrophy | /xx | Noun |
| mutilate | /xx | Verb |
| taper | /x | Noun |
| abate | x/ | Noun |
| narrow | /x | Adjective |
| glib | / | Noun |
| die away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| evacuate | x/xx | Verb |
| shorten | /x | Verb |
| erode | x/ | Verb |
| small | / | Adjective |
| humiliate | x/xx | Verb |
| starve | / | Verb |
| shrivel | /x | Verb |
| tender | /x | Noun |
| break down | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| depreciate | x/xx | Verb |
| lose | / | Verb |
| take it out of | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| wither | /x | Verb |
| wane | / | Noun |
| abbreviate | x/xx | Verb |
| economize | x/xx | Verb |
| compress | /x | Noun |
| lightweight | // | Adjective |
| truncate | /x | Noun |
| flatten | /x | Verb |
| wimp | / | Noun |
| minimize | /xx | Verb |
| degrade | x/ | Verb |
| fatten | /x | Verb |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| evaporate | x/xx | Verb |
| purge | / | Noun |
| consume | x/ | Verb |
| denigrate | /xx | Verb |
| cut down | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| pale | / | Adjective |
| cut down to size | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| quail | / | Noun |
| languish | /x | Verb |
| thicken | /x | Verb |
| lithe | / | Adjective |
| slacken | /x | Verb |
| wear away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lessen | /x | Verb |
| fall away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| dissipate | /xx | Verb |
| whittle | /x | Noun |
| dry up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fritter away | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| elongate | x/x | Adjective |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| cut up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| lose weight | // | Phrase, Verb |
| prune | / | Noun |
| constrict | x/ | Verb |
| living | /x | Verb |
| body | /x | Noun |
| let | / | Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
