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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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come to grief | /// | Phrase, Verb |
burst into tears | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
fall apart | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
go to pieces | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
shed a tear | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
get the worst of it | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
crash and burn | //x | Phrase, Verb |
take a turn for the worse | /x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
turn on the waterworks | //x/xx | Phrase, Verb |
go down like a lead balloon | ///x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
backfire | /x | Noun |
end it all | /// | Phrase, Verb |
totter | /x | Noun |
spit blood | // | Phrase, Verb |
go out with a bang | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
blow up | // | Phrase, Verb |
weather the storm | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
come to nothing | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
hit the fan | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
go up in flames | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
farewell | x/ | Noun |
be riding for a fall | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
ring down the curtain | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
go up in smoke | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
wet the bed | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
crack up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
go to pot | /// | Phrase, Verb |
cash in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
have a fit | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
lose it | // | Phrase, Verb |
cut to the quick | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
kiss goodbye | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take a bow | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
cut up rough | /// | Phrase, Verb |
go down the tubes | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
go to hell | /// | Phrase, Verb |
run out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
blow a gasket | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
land up | // | Phrase, Verb |
kamikaze | xx/x | Noun |
take a tumble | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
fight a losing battle | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
fly into a rage | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take fright | // | Phrase, Verb |
cough up | // | Phrase, Verb |
pay dearly | //x | Phrase, Verb |
come to terms with | //// | Phrase, Verb |
tie oneself in knots | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
goodbye | x/ | Noun |
throw a tantrum | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
put to the sword | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
bawl out | // | Phrase, Verb |
fall short | // | Phrase, Verb |
tear gas | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
turn a hair | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
die on the vine | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
run out on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
go to the dogs | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
break a sweat | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
lash out | // | Phrase, Verb |
throw a fit | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
blow a fuse | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
go to sleep | /// | Phrase, Verb |
come a cropper | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
abandon | x/x | Verb, Noun |
abolish | x/x | Verb |
abolition | xx/x | Noun |
abort | x/ | Verb, Noun |
abutment | x/x | Noun |
accomplish | x/x | Verb |
account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
achieve | x/ | Verb |
acorns | /x | Verb |
address | /x | Noun, Verb |
adjourn | x/ | Verb |
adjournment | x/x | Noun |
after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
aftermath | /xx | Noun |
aim | / | Noun, Verb |
allow | x/ | Verb |
alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
another | x/x | Adjective |
area | /xx | Noun |
arrest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
arrival | x/x | Noun |
arrive | x/ | Verb |
attached | x/ | Adjective |
ax | / | Noun, Verb |
axe | / | Noun, Verb |
axial | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
backend | x/ | Noun |
bag | / | Noun, Verb |
based | / | Verb, Adjective |
basis | /x | Noun |
bawling | /x | Noun |
begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
behalf | x/ | Noun |
bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
bitter end | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
blip | / | Noun, Verb |
blur | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
bony | /x | Adjective, Noun |
bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
boundary | /xx | Noun |
bourne | / | Name |
bout | / | Noun, Verb |
break off | // | Phrase, Verb |
break up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
breaks | / | Verb, Noun |
bring | / | Verb |
bulge | / | Noun, Verb |
buoys | /x | Noun, Verb |
butt | / | Noun, Verb |
cease | / | Verb, Noun |
cessation | x/x | Noun |
chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
climax | /x | Noun, Verb |
close out | // | Phrase, Verb |
closeout | /x | Noun |
closes | /x | Verb |
closures | /x | Noun |
cloture | /x | Noun, Verb |
clump | / | Noun, Verb |
coda | /x | Noun |
come out | // | Phrase, Verb |
comer | /x | Noun |
commence | x/ | Verb |
commencement | x/x | Noun |
completes | x/ | Verb, Noun |
completion | x/x | Noun |
compliant | x/x | Adjective |
concludes | x/ | Verb |
conclusion | x/x | Noun |
connection | x/x | Noun |
connoisseur | xx/ | Noun |
context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
corner | /x | Noun, Verb |
course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
cranial | /x | Adjective |
cries | / | Noun, Verb |
crumpled | /x | Adjective |
culminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
culmination | xx/x | Noun |
curb | / | Noun, Verb |
cut out | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
date | / | Noun, Verb |
deadline | /x | Noun, Verb |
deadlock | /x | Noun, Verb |
death | / | Noun |
decide | x/ | Verb |
decommissioning | xx/xx | Noun |
definitive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
defuse | x/ | Verb |
delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
deletion | x/x | Noun |
demise | x/ | Noun, Verb |
design | x/ | Noun, Verb |
desist | x/ | Verb |
destination | xx/x | Noun |
destruction | x/x | Noun |
die hard | // | Phrase, Verb |
direction | x/x | Noun |
disappear | xx/ | Verb |
disappearance | xx/x | Noun |
discontinuance | xx/xx | Noun |
discontinuation | xxxx/x | Noun |
dispel | x/ | Verb, Noun |
dissolve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
doom | / | Noun, Verb |
down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
duan | / | Name |
dying | /x | Adjective, Noun |
edge | / | Noun, Verb |
effects | x/ | Verb |
effort | /x | Noun, Verb |
elapse | x/ | Verb |
eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
elimination | xxx/x | Noun |
enable | x/x | Verb |
end up | // | Phrase, Verb |
endeavour | x/x | Noun, Verb |
endgame | /x | Noun, Adjective |
endpoints | /x | Noun |
ends | / | Noun |
ensure | x/ | Verb |
ent | / | Noun, Verb |
entrance | /x | Noun, Verb |
epilogue | /xx | Noun, Verb |
eradicate | x/xx | Verb |
eventual | x/xx | Adjective |
exit | /x | Noun, Verb |
expiration | xx/x | Noun |
expires | x/x | Verb |
expiry | x/x | Noun |
expression | x/x | Noun |
extent | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
extinguish | x/x | Verb |
extreme | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
extremity | x/xx | Noun |
eyes | / | Noun |
fact | / | Noun |
far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
fee | / | Noun, Verb |
feel | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
fences | /x | Adverb |
fetch up | // | Phrase, Verb |
fin | / | Noun, Verb |
finale | x/x | Noun |
finality | x/xx | Noun |
finalization | /xx/x | Noun |
finals | /x | Noun |
fines | / | Noun |