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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| bank | / | Noun, Noun |
| bury | /x | Noun |
| entrench | x/ | Verb |
| bastille | /x | Name |
| deposit | x/x | Noun |
| curb | / | Noun |
| bower | /x | Noun |
| mound | / | Noun |
| surround | x/ | Verb |
| fence in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| cast | / | Noun |
| stockade | /x | Noun |
| invest | x/ | Noun |
| moat | / | Noun |
| imprison | x/x | Verb |
| stone | / | Noun |
| pound | / | Noun |
| earth | / | Noun |
| run up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| belay | x/ | Noun |
| batten | /x | Noun |
| vault | / | Noun |
| shroud | / | Noun |
| balk | / | Noun |
| shut | / | Verb |
| inter | x/ | Adjective |
| pond | / | Noun |
| bulwark | /x | Noun |
| take refuge | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pitch | / | Noun |
| box in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| castle | /x | Noun |
| impound | x/ | Noun |
| fence | / | Noun |
| wall up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| gate | / | Noun |
| hurdle | /x | Noun |
| park | / | Noun |
| hedge | / | Noun |
| cave | / | Noun |
| hold in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| tine | / | Noun |
| cove | / | Noun |
| chapel | /x | Noun |
| undermine | /xx | Verb |
| lay up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bush | / | Noun |
| close off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lodge | / | Noun |
| ambush | /x | Noun |
| hovel | /x | Noun |
| shut in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| cordon off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| tomb | / | Noun |
| picket | /x | Noun |
| dungeon | /x | Noun |
| hole up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| encumber | x/x | Verb |
| wash over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| bosom | /x | Noun |
| barrage | x/ | Noun |
| beset | x/ | Verb |
| prison | /x | Noun |
| campus | /x | Noun |
| cage | / | Noun |
| ensnare | x/ | Verb |
| imply | x/ | Verb |
| shelter | /x | Noun |
| stow | / | Name |
| keep from | // | Phrase, Verb |
| guard | / | Noun |
| obstruct | x/ | Verb |
| lumber | /x | Noun |
| battle | /x | Noun |
| throw up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| bail | / | Noun |
| lay by | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| dig in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| environ | x/x | Name |
| brick | / | Noun |
| levee | /x | Noun |
| barn | / | Noun |
| keep | / | Verb |
| cavern | /x | Noun |
| block | / | Noun |
| weigh down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| wrap | / | Noun |
| engrave | x/ | Verb |
| undergird | /x/ | Verb |
| puddle | /x | Noun |
| stall | / | Noun |
| benet | /x | Name |
| plate | / | Noun |
| coffer | /x | Noun |
| embarrass | x/x | Verb |
| nether | /x | Noun |
| bark | / | Noun |
| blockade | x/ | Noun |
| batten down | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| guard against | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| tie up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
