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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| eradicate | x/xx | Verb, Verb |
| obliterate | x/xx | Verb, Verb |
| annihilate | x/xx | Verb, Verb |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb, Verb |
| carry off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| wipe out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| ignite | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| douse | / | Verb |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| suppress | x/ | Verb |
| fire | /x | Noun |
| rekindle | x/x | Verb |
| vanquish | /x | Verb |
| smother | /x | Verb |
| burn | / | Noun |
| abate | x/ | Noun |
| subdue | x/ | Verb |
| neutralize | /xx | Verb |
| expunge | x/ | Verb |
| expel | x/ | Verb |
| demolish | x/x | Verb |
| engulf | x/ | Verb |
| restrain | x/ | Verb |
| flames | / | Noun |
| banish | /x | Verb |
| nullify | /xx | Verb |
| exterminate | x/xx | Verb |
| vaporize | /xx | Verb |
| mitigate | /xx | Verb |
| neutralise | /xx | Verb |
| revive | x/ | Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| dissipate | /xx | Verb |
| ablaze | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| suffocate | /xx | Verb |
| subjugate | /xx | Verb |
| dispose | x/ | Verb |
| supersede | xx/ | Verb |
| remove | x/ | Verb |
| liberate | /xx | Verb |
| illuminate | x/xx | Verb |
| relinquish | x/x | Verb |
| repudiate | x/xx | Verb |
| stifle | /x | Verb |
| squelch | / | Noun |
| dislodge | x/ | Verb |
| alight | x/ | Noun |
| supplant | x/ | Verb |
| dismantle | x/x | Verb |
| forestall | x/ | Verb |
| blaze | / | Noun |
| exorcise | /xx | Verb |
| kill | / | Verb |
| aflame | x/ | Noun |
| repel | x/ | Verb |
| dampen | /x | Verb |
| vindicate | /xx | Verb |
| enforce | x/ | Verb |
| quash | / | Verb |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| overtake | /xx | Verb |
| preserve | x/ | Verb |
| uproot | x/ | Verb |
| protect | x/ | Verb |
| activate | /xx | Verb |
| extricate | /xx | Verb |
| outrun | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| evade | x/ | Verb |
| negate | x/ | Verb |
| renounce | x/ | Verb |
| threaten | /x | Verb |
| resurrect | xx/ | Verb |
| dissolve | x/ | Verb |
| evaporate | x/xx | Verb |
| abrogate | /xx | Verb |
| perpetuate | x/xx | Verb |
| disperse | x/ | Verb |
| resuscitate | x/xx | Verb |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| usurp | x/ | Verb |
| intensify | x/xx | Verb |
| subsume | // | Verb |
| purify | /xx | Verb |
| recover | x/x | Verb |
| eject | x/ | Verb |
| deprive | x/ | Verb |
| attenuate | x/xx | Verb |
| defuse | x/ | Verb |
| dispel | x/ | Verb |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| abolish | x/x | Verb |
| escape | x/ | Noun |
| retain | x/ | Verb |
| ameliorate | x/xx | Verb |
| quell | / | Verb |
| counteract | /xx | Verb |
| slay | / | Verb |
| overturn | /xx | Verb |
| jettison | /xx | Noun |
| inactivate | x/xx | Verb |
| subvert | x/ | Verb |
| spark | / | Noun |
| seize | / | Verb |
| invoke | x/ | Verb |
| submerge | x/ | Verb |
| liquidate | /xx | Verb |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| encroaching | x/x | Noun |
| sustain | x/ | Verb |
| deny | x/ | Verb |
| incite | x/ | Verb |
| accelerate | x/xx | Verb |
| transmute | xx | Verb |
| preempt | /x | Verb |
| modify | /xx | Verb |
| induce | x/ | Verb |
| overcome | /xx | Verb |
| cultivate | /xx | Verb |
| terminate | /xx | Verb |
| repay | x/ | Verb |
| detonate | /xx | Verb |
| quench | / | Noun |
| put out | // | Phrase, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| extinct | x/ | Adjective |
| snuff out | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| stamp out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| choke out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| beat out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put an end to | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| burn out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| blow out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| damp | / | Adjective |
| hose down | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| bring to an end | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| turn out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| burn off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| finish | /x | Noun |
| conflagration | xx/x | Noun |
| venting | /x | Verb |
| black out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| candle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| compensate | /xx | Verb |
| deathless | /x | Adjective |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| divine | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| elimination | xxx/x | Noun |
| fight | / | Verb, Noun |
| flickering | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| heavenly | /xx | Adjective, Name, Adverb |
| holier | /xx | Adjective |
| indescribable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| inward | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| kindled | /x | Adjective |
| lamps | / | Noun |
| light | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| offset | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| put | / | Verb, Noun |
| shut | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| shutdown | /x | Noun |
| stamp | / | Noun, Verb |
| topple | /x | Verb, Noun |
| turn | / | Verb, Noun |
| uncreated | xx/x | Adjective |
| undying | x/x | Adjective |
| unquenchable | x/xx | Adjective |
| whom | / | Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
