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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| hold | / | Verb, Verb |
| nurse | / | Verb, Verb |
| harbour | /x | Verb, Verb |
| harbor | /x | Verb, Verb |
| toy with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| amuse | x/ | Verb |
| enlighten | x/x | Verb |
| captivate | /xx | Verb |
| impress | x/ | Verb |
| inspire | x/ | Verb |
| educate | /xx | Verb |
| excite | x/ | Verb |
| motivate | /xx | Verb |
| entice | x/ | Verb |
| provoke | x/ | Verb |
| amaze | x/ | Noun |
| astonish | x/x | Verb |
| beguile | x/ | Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| fascinate | /xx | Verb |
| persuade | x/ | Verb |
| frighten | /x | Verb |
| terrify | /xx | Verb |
| enliven | x/x | Verb |
| dazzle | /x | Noun |
| incite | x/ | Verb |
| inform | x/ | Verb |
| indulge | x/ | Verb |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| edify | /xx | Verb |
| frustrate | /x | Verb |
| stimulate | /xx | Verb |
| embarrass | x/x | Verb |
| annoy | x/ | Verb |
| delight | x/ | Noun |
| delude | x/ | Verb |
| gratify | /xx | Verb |
| placate | /x | Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| satisfy | /xx | Verb |
| tempt | / | Verb |
| convince | x/ | Verb |
| invite | x/ | Verb |
| appeal | x/ | Noun |
| regale | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| distract | x/ | Verb |
| confound | x/ | Verb |
| invigorate | x/xx | Verb |
| rouse | / | Noun |
| condescend | xx/ | Verb |
| energize | /xx | Verb |
| seduce | x/ | Verb |
| serve | / | Verb |
| soothe | / | Verb |
| cater | /x | Verb |
| enjoy | x/ | Verb |
| dissuade | x/ | Verb |
| enrich | x/ | Verb |
| offend | x/ | Verb |
| rile | / | Noun |
| help | / | Noun |
| pacify | /xx | Verb |
| relax | x/ | Verb |
| deceive | x/ | Verb |
| arouse | x/ | Verb |
| humiliate | x/xx | Verb |
| terrorize | /xx | Verb |
| empower | x/x | Verb |
| irritate | /xx | Verb |
| acquaint | x/ | Verb |
| prepare | x/ | Verb |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| confuse | x/ | Verb |
| disappoint | xx/ | Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| mollify | /xx | Verb |
| scare | / | Noun |
| eager | /x | Adjective |
| dramatize | /xx | Verb |
| induce | x/ | Verb |
| elevate | /xx | Verb |
| introduce | xx/ | Verb |
| contrive | x/ | Verb |
| socialize | /xx | Verb |
| furnish | /x | Verb |
| enchant | x/ | Verb |
| pamper | /x | Verb |
| confine | x/ | Verb |
| appease | x/ | Verb |
| familiarize | x/xx | Verb |
| reinvigorate | xx/xx | Verb |
| agitate | /xx | Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| reassure | xx/ | Verb |
| cajole | x/ | Verb |
| mislead | x/ | Verb |
| alienate | /xx | Verb |
| sooth | / | Noun |
| teach | / | Verb |
| laugh | / | Noun |
| disturb | x/ | Verb |
| raise | / | Verb |
| nurture | /x | Noun |
| unwind | x/ | Verb |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| give | / | Verb |
| play | / | Noun |
| cheer | / | Noun |
| expose | x/ | Verb |
| unsettle | x/x | Verb |
| communicate | x/xx | Verb |
| accommodate | x/xx | Verb |
| instruct | x/ | Verb |
| annihilate | x/xx | Verb |
| perplex | x/ | Verb |
| intended | x/x | Verb |
| oblige | x/ | Verb |
| tease | / | Noun |
| relieve | x/ | Verb |
| endeavored | x/x | Verb |
| intimidate | x/xx | Verb |
| rejuvenate | x/xx | Verb |
| entertainers | xx/x | Noun |
| nourish | /x | Verb |
| anticipate | x/xx | Verb |
| galvanize | /xx | Verb |
| remind | x/ | Verb |
| kiddies | /x | Noun |
| deprive | x/ | Verb |
| admonish | x/x | Verb |
| pander | /x | Noun |
| evoke | x/ | Verb |
| will | / | Noun |
| take | / | Verb |
| treat | / | Verb |
| please | / | Verb |
| pleasure | /x | Noun |
| interest | /x | Noun |
| attend | x/ | Verb |
| absorb | x/ | Verb |
| animate | /xx | Noun |
| take pleasure | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| wine and dine | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| enterprise | /xx | Noun |
| perform | x/ | Verb |
| concern | x/ | Noun |
| liven | /x | Verb |
| forgetful | x/x | Verb |
| lavishly | /xx | Adverb |
| royally | /xx | Adverb |
| abbey | /x | Noun |
| abound | x/ | Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| actor | /x | Noun |
| actresses | /xx | Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adjudicate | x/xx | Verb |
| admit | x/ | Verb |
| africa | /xx | Name |
| appoint | x/ | Verb |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| artiste | x/x | Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| bore | / | Verb, Noun |
| bridal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| celebrities | x/xx | Noun |
| cherish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| consider | x/x | Verb |
| contemplate | /xx | Verb |
| dance | / | Noun, Verb |
| detract | x/ | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| distresses | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| divert | x/ | Verb |
| entertainment | xx/x | Noun |
| envisage | x/x | Verb |
| examine | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| feed | / | Noun, Verb |
| festivals | /xx | Verb |
| fete | / | Noun, Verb |
| friend | / | Noun, Verb |
| fun | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| funny | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| govern | /x | Verb, Noun |
| guest | / | Noun, Verb |
| handle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| hangings | /x | Noun |
| happy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| hear | / | Verb |
| hereabouts | /xx | Adverb |
| host | / | Noun, Verb |
| joke | / | Noun, Verb |
| know | / | Verb, Noun |
| known | / | Adjective, Noun |
| ladies | /x | Noun |
| learn | / | Verb, Noun |
| maintain | x/ | Verb |
| masques | x | Verb |
| merry | /x | Adjective, Name |
| move | / | Verb, Noun |
| movie | /x | Noun |
| music | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| partake | x/ | Verb |
| party | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective |
| receive | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| receptive | x/x | Adjective |
| recite | x/ | Verb |
| recreational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| resent | x/ | Verb |
| show | / | Verb, Noun |
| sing | / | Verb, Noun |
| television | /xxx | Noun, Verb |
| think | / | Verb, Noun |
| today | x/ | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| try | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| understand | xx/ | Verb |
| welcome | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
