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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| extinction | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| quenching | /x | Noun, Noun |
| igniting | x/x | Verb |
| annihilating | x/xxx | Verb |
| suppressing | x/x | Verb |
| destroying | x/x | Verb |
| burning | /x | Noun |
| eradicating | x/xxx | Verb |
| obliterating | x/xxx | Verb |
| subduing | x/x | Verb |
| fire | /x | Noun |
| dousing | /x | Noun |
| nullifying | /xxx | Verb |
| dispersing | x/x | Verb |
| banishing | /xx | Verb |
| smothering | /xx | Noun |
| preventing | x/x | Verb |
| neutralizing | /xxx | Verb |
| demolishing | x/xx | Verb |
| exterminating | x/xxx | Verb |
| purifying | /xxx | Noun |
| forestalling | x/x | Verb |
| killing | /x | Noun |
| removing | x/x | Verb |
| activating | /xxx | Noun |
| expelling | x/x | Verb |
| dissipating | /xxx | Verb |
| controlling | x/x | Verb |
| engulfing | x/x | Noun |
| relinquishing | x/xx | Verb |
| sustaining | x/x | Adjective |
| escaping | x/x | Verb |
| inhibiting | x/xx | Verb |
| reducing | x/x | Verb |
| eliminating | x/xxx | Verb |
| evacuating | x/xxx | Verb |
| defeating | x/x | Adjective |
| liquidating | /xxx | Verb |
| rescuing | /xx | Verb |
| diffusing | x/x | Verb |
| stoking | /x | Noun |
| protecting | x/x | Verb |
| discharging | x/x | Verb |
| disposing | x/x | Verb |
| dismantling | x/xx | Noun |
| augmenting | /xx | Verb |
| mitigating | /xxx | Adjective |
| devouring | x/xx | Verb |
| enforcing | x/x | Verb |
| blackening | /xx | Noun |
| reviving | x/x | Verb |
| dissolving | x/x | Verb |
| thwarting | /x | Noun |
| saving | /x | Noun |
| evaporating | x/xxx | Verb |
| supplanting | x/x | Verb |
| preserving | x/x | Verb |
| negating | x/x | Verb |
| resurrecting | xx/x | Verb |
| ejecting | x/x | Verb |
| ridding | /x | Verb |
| trapping | /x | Noun |
| dimming | /x | Noun |
| flame | / | Noun |
| displacing | x/x | Verb |
| attenuating | x/xxx | Noun |
| fanning | /x | Noun |
| abolishing | x/xx | Verb |
| enhancing | x/x | Verb |
| salvaging | /xx | Verb |
| consolidating | x/xxx | Verb |
| ameliorating | x/xxx | Verb |
| counteracting | xx/x | Verb |
| sanctifying | xxxx | Adjective |
| undermining | /xxx | Noun |
| conquering | /xx | Noun |
| depleting | x/x | Adjective |
| burying | /xx | Verb |
| diminishing | x/xx | Verb |
| transforming | x/x | Noun |
| encroaching | x/x | Noun |
| smoldering | /xx | Noun |
| abandoning | x/xx | Verb |
| combating | x/x | Verb |
| pacifying | /xxx | Noun |
| extricating | /xxx | Verb |
| detonating | /xxx | Verb |
| suppression | x/x | Noun |
| usurping | x/x | Verb |
| advancing | x/x | Verb |
| upholding | x/x | Verb |
| sabotaging | /xxx | Verb |
| impairing | x/x | Verb |
| outlawing | /xx | Noun |
| submerging | x/x | Verb |
| sterilizing | /xxx | Noun |
| seizing | /x | Verb |
| detecting | x/x | Verb |
| insuring | x/x | Verb |
| creating | x/x | Verb |
| stabilizing | /xxx | Adjective |
| surrendering | x/xx | Verb |
| conserving | x/x | Verb |
| securing | x/x | Verb |
| capturing | /xx | Verb |
| repairing | x/x | Verb |
| silencing | /xx | Noun |
| retaining | x/x | Verb |
| reversing | x/x | Verb |
| averting | x/x | Verb |
| regulating | /xxx | Verb |
| extracting | x/x | Verb |
| enacting | x/x | Verb |
| repudiating | x/xxx | Verb |
| firefighting | /xx | Noun |
| inactivation | xxx/x | Noun |
| perishing | /xx | Noun |
| superseding | xx/x | Verb |
| quelling | /x | Verb |
| deadening | /xx | Adjective |
| quashing | /x | Noun |
| shutting | /x | Verb |
| ceasing | /x | Verb |
| fading | /x | Noun |
| stifling | /x | Noun |
| shutoff | /x | Noun |
| emptying | /xx | Noun |
| subsiding | x/x | Verb |
| fueling | /x | Noun |
| stopping | /x | Verb |
| muting | /x | Noun |
| wiping | /x | Verb |
| thawing | /x | Noun |
| quitting | /x | Verb |
| candle | /x | Noun |
| self | / | Adjective |
| lamp | / | Noun |
| lights | / | Noun |
| gradual | /xx | Adjective |
| sudden | /x | Adjective |
| desire | x/x | Noun |
| final | /x | Adjective |
| means | / | Verb |
| rights | / | Noun |
| life | / | Noun |
| abolition | xx/x | Noun |
| abrasive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| abrogation | xx/x | Noun |
| absorbing | x/x | Adjective |
| acceptance | x/x | Noun |
| adoption | x/x | Noun |
| antiseptic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| blaze | / | Noun, Verb |
| bottle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cancellation | xx/x | Noun |
| cessation | x/x | Noun |
| cleaning | /x | Noun |
| closing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| coating | /x | Noun |
| corrosive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| cure | / | Noun, Verb |
| deleting | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| disappearance | xx/x | Noun |
| discarding | x/x | Noun |
| discontinuation | xxxx/x | Noun |
| disinfecting | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| dissolution | xx/x | Noun |
| endangered | x/x | Adjective |
| erasure | x/x | Noun |
| expiry | x/x | Noun |
| expulsion | x/x | Noun |
| extinguishers | x/xx | Noun |
| fighting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| filtering | /xx | Noun |
| firefighter | /xx | Noun |
| hardening | /xx | Noun |
| hygroscopic | xx/x | Adjective |
| icing | /x | Noun |
| lapsing | /x | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| oxidizing | /xxx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| preservative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| proofing | /x | Noun |
| removal | x/x | Noun |
| retardant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| reversal | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| sprinklers | /x | Noun |
| sunset | /x | Noun, Verb |
| terminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| termination | xx/x | Noun |
| thermoplastic | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| transmitting | x/x | Noun |
| vanishing | /xx | Adjective |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
