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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| lean towards | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| bias | /x | Noun |
| better | /x | Adjective |
| put on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| do right by | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| side with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| prefer | x/ | Verb |
| rule on | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| deal with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| behave | x/ | Verb |
| root for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| tend | / | Verb |
| incline | x/ | Noun |
| befriend | x/ | Verb |
| keep on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| orient | /xx | Name |
| avail | x/ | Noun |
| favor | /x | Noun |
| regard | x/ | Noun |
| reflect | x/ | Verb |
| bear on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rather | /x | Adverb |
| bring on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| lay on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| right | / | Noun |
| serve | / | Verb |
| presume | x/ | Verb |
| get behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rest on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| point | / | Noun |
| treat | / | Verb |
| turn on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| optimize | /xx | Verb |
| prop up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| favourite | x/ | Noun |
| rule | / | Noun |
| carry on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| obey | x/ | Verb |
| defer | x/ | Verb |
| aright | xx | Adverb |
| side | / | Noun |
| stand up for | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| prop | / | Noun |
| put on a pedestal | //x/xx | Phrase, Verb |
| point up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand in | /x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| earn | / | Verb |
| advantage | x/x | Noun |
| wait | / | Verb |
| stick up for | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| patronize | /xx | Verb |
| relegate | /xx | Verb |
| come | / | Verb |
| get on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| aver | /x | Noun |
| conduct | x/ | Noun |
| preference | /xx | Noun |
| abet | x/ | Noun |
| rely on | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| believe in | x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| get the better of | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| represent | xx/ | Verb |
| set off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| comport | x/ | Verb |
| plump | / | Adjective |
| predispose | xx/ | Verb |
| refer | x/ | Verb |
| ensue | x/ | Noun |
| bear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| benefit | /xx | Noun |
| ascribe | x/ | Verb |
| recommend | xx/ | Verb |
| play to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| abide by | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| enter | /x | Verb |
| affect | x/ | Verb |
| hinge on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand up with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| erect | x/ | Adjective |
| reckon on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| advocate | /xx | Noun |
| emphasize | /xx | Verb |
| make for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| elevate | /xx | Verb |
| give | / | Verb |
| bend | / | Noun |
| rely | x/ | Verb |
| come from | // | Phrase, Verb |
| choose | / | Verb |
| set an example | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| support | x/ | Noun |
| infer | x/ | Verb |
| put before | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| resent | x/ | Verb |
| range | / | Noun |
| turn out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| count on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| second | /x | Noun |
| agree | x/ | Verb |
| bank on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| promote | x/ | Verb |
| predicate | /xx | Noun |
| report | x/ | Noun |
| help | / | Noun |
| arbiter | /xx | Noun |
| operate | /xx | Verb |
| rev up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| end up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| depend | x/ | Verb |
| rely upon | x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take on faith | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| look after | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| carry over | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| lean on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| entail | x/ | Verb |
| insist | x/ | Verb |
| base on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| align | x/ | Verb |
| stick with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb |
| figure on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| portend | x/ | Verb |
| politically correct | x/xxx/ | Phrase, Adjective, Verb |
| lean | / | Adjective |
| pose | / | Verb |
| tip the scales at | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| spin | / | Noun |
| turn to good account | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| back up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| enter into | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| single out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| angle | /x | Noun |
| retain | x/ | Verb |
| able | /x | Adjective |
| esteem | x/ | Noun |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| officiate | x/xx | Verb |
| countenance | /xx | Noun |
| elect | x/ | Noun |
| abelian | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| abscissa | //x | Noun |
| ache | / | Noun, Verb |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| added | /x | Verb |
| addition | x/x | Noun |
| adjacent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| adverse | x/ | Adjective |
| aids | / | Noun, Adjective |
| airbag | /x | Noun |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| ally | /x | Noun, Verb |
| alt | / | Noun, Adjective |
| alternative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| amyotrophic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| ancillary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| anything | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
| appearance | x/x | Noun |
| approximate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| argument | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| ascent | x/ | Noun |
| aside | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| atf | / | Name |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| back end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| backhand | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| ban | / | Noun, Verb |
| bank | / | Noun, Verb |
| bedside | /x | Noun |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| blunder | /x | Noun, Verb |
| board | / | Noun, Verb |
| bond | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| book | / | Noun, Verb |
| border | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bout | / | Noun, Verb |
| brink | / | Noun |
| broadside | /x | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| by | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| bye | / | Noun, Adjective |
| bypass | /x | Noun, Verb |
| camber | /x | Noun, Verb |
| camp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cant | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cara | /x | Name |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| char | / | Noun, Verb |
| cheat | / | Verb, Noun |
| child | / | Noun, Verb |
| circuitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| circular | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| clan | / | Noun |
| climb | / | Verb, Noun |
| coarse | / | Adjective |
| coast | / | Noun, Verb |
| coastline | /x | Noun |
| collateral | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| column | /x | Noun |
| comer | /x | Noun |
| committed | x/x | Adjective |
| communications | xxx/x | Noun |
| compile | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| concerned | x/ | Adjective |
| concurrent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| conjunction | x/x | Noun |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| contrast | /x | Noun, Verb |
| corner | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cost | / | Noun, Verb |
| cot | / | Noun |
| cote | / | Name, Verb |
| counterpart | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| country | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| deceive | x/ | Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| descent | x/ | Noun |
| deviate | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| dimension | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| direction | x/x | Noun |
| dish | / | Noun, Verb |
| dockside | /x | Noun |
| door | / | Noun, Verb |
| downslope | // | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| drift | / | Noun, Verb |
| each | / | Adverb, Noun |
| edge | / | Noun, Verb |
| elbow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| element | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| endpoint | /x | Noun, Verb |
| english | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| erred | / | Verb |
| error | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expensive | x/x | Adjective |
| express | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| extreme | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| extremity | x/xx | Noun |
| eye | / | Noun, Verb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| facet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| faction | /x | Noun |
| failed | / | Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fallout | /x | Noun |
| favour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| feature | /x | Noun, Verb |
| field | / | Noun, Verb |
| fist | / | Noun, Verb |
| flan | / | Noun, Verb |
| flank | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| flat | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| fool | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| foot | / | Noun, Verb |
| friend | / | Noun, Verb |
| fringe | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| front end | // | Phrase, Noun |
| game | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| gang | / | Noun, Verb |
| garage | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| gone | / | Adjective |
| goof | / | Noun, Verb |
| half | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
| hand | / | Noun, Verb |
| handgun | /x | Noun |
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| hillside | /x | Noun |
| hip | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| holds | / | Verb |
| hull | / | Noun, Verb |
| identifier | x/xxx | Noun |
| ignored | x/ | Adjective |
| incident | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| incidental | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| inside | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| issue | /x | Noun, Verb |
| kink | / | Noun, Verb |
| laid | / | Adjective |
| lateral | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| lee | / | Name, Adjective |
| leeward | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| left | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| level | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| line | / | Noun, Verb |
| link | / | Noun, Verb |
| main | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| marge | / | Name |
| margin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| marginal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| matter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| medal | /x | Noun, Verb |
| midsection | /xx | Noun |
| minor | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
