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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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take up the cudgels | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
fight off | // | Phrase, Verb |
fight a losing battle | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
fight it out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
take on | // | Phrase, Verb |
strike a blow | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
cross swords | // | Phrase, Verb |
go to the mat | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
just | / | Adverb |
take up the gauntlet | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
compete | x/ | Verb |
scrap | / | Noun |
go at it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
pick a fight | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
reach for the stars | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
stand up and be counted | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
bring home the bacon | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
go to bat | /// | Phrase, Verb |
throw down the gauntlet | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
rise to the challenge | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
take a stand | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
butt heads | // | Phrase, Verb |
fight like cat and dog | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
stand firm | // | Phrase, Verb |
slug it out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
drive a hard bargain | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
go the distance | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
come to blows | /// | Phrase, Verb |
get to grips with | //// | Phrase, Verb |
duke it out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
bout | / | Noun |
fight shy of | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
get after | //x | Phrase, Verb |
joust | / | Noun |
fight like cats and dogs | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
put to the sword | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take the trouble | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
test | / | Noun |
rise to the occasion | //xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
rise above | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
hold the fort | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
take sides | // | Phrase, Verb |
play fair | /x | Phrase, Verb |
stand tall | // | Phrase, Verb |
get it on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
play the game | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
enter the lists | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
mix it up | /// | Phrase, Verb |
stand trial | //x | Phrase, Verb |
throw down | // | Phrase, Verb |
have it out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
go in for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
grasp the nettle | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
hope against hope | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
dig in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
jockey for position | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
win out | // | Phrase, Verb |
look in the face | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
blue | / | Noun |
bear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
meet | / | Verb |
take issue with | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
strain a point | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
hold out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
pick | / | Verb |
hold up | // | Phrase, Verb |
hack | / | Noun |
have a go | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
pound the pavement | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
fist | / | Noun |
go to the wall | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
put on a brave face | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
abatement | x/x | Noun |
able | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
acceptable | x/xx | Adjective |
accurate | /xx | Adjective |
action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
actuality | xx/xx | Noun |
address | /x | Noun, Verb |
adept | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
adequate | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
admirable | /xxx | Adjective |
advantage | x/x | Noun, Verb |
advantageous | xx/x | Adjective |
advisable | x/xx | Adjective |
affirmative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
against | x/ | Noun |
agitate | /xx | Verb |
ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
agreeable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
aimed | / | Adjective |
all | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
alleviate | x/xx | Verb |
alright | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
always | /x | Adverb |
amazing | x/x | Adjective |
ambush | /x | Noun, Verb |
amicable | /xxx | Adjective |
ample | /x | Adjective |
angelic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
anger | /x | Noun, Verb |
animal | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
anti | /x | Adjective, Noun |
anyway | /xx | Adverb |
appreciable | x/xx | Adjective |
appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
apt | / | Adjective, Noun |
arb | / | Noun, Verb |
area | /xx | Noun |
argue | /x | Verb, Noun |
argument | /xx | Noun, Verb |
armageddon | xx/x | Name |
aro | /x | Noun, Adjective |
assault | x/ | Noun, Verb |
asset | /x | Noun |
attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
attractive | x/x | Adjective |
auspicious | x/x | Adjective |
aware | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
awesome | /x | Adjective, Noun |
awfully | /x | Adverb |
aye | / | Name, Adverb |
bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
badly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
ballgame | x/ | Noun |
bandy | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
banging | /x | Noun, Adjective |
bat | / | Noun, Verb |
battering | /xx | Noun |
battle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
battlefield | /xx | Noun |
bear down | // | Phrase, Verb |
beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
beatific | x/xx | Adjective |
beau | / | Noun, Verb |
beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
beauty | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
being | /x | Noun |
bel | / | Name |
bella | /x | Name |
belle | / | Name |
bene | /x | Noun, Adjective |
beneficence | x/xx | Noun |
beneficent | xx/x | Adjective |
beneficial | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
benevolence | x/xx | Noun |
benevolent | x/xx | Adjective |
benign | x/ | Adjective |
best | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
bien | / | Noun |
big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
bill | / | Noun, Verb |
black eye | // | Name, Name |
blessedness | /xx | Noun |
blessings | /x | Noun |
blood | / | Noun, Verb |
blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
boa | /x | Noun |
bodily | /xx | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
bom | / | Noun |
bon | / | Noun |
bona | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
bond | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
bonne | / | Noun |
bonnie | /x | Name, Adjective |
bother | /x | Verb, Noun |
box | / | Noun, Verb |
boxer | /x | Noun |
boy | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
bra | / | Noun |
braced | / | Adjective |
brave | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
bravo | /x | Name, Verb |
brawl | / | Noun, Verb |
breach | / | Noun, Verb |
bright | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
brilliant | /x | Adjective, Noun |
brisk | / | Adjective, Verb |
broad | / | Adjective, Noun |
brush | / | Noun, Verb |
bully | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
bun | / | Noun, Verb |
camp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
campaign | x/ | Noun, Verb |
capable | /xx | Adjective |
careful | /x | Adjective |
cause | / | Noun, Verb |
certainly | /xx | Adverb |
challenge | /x | Noun, Verb |
champion | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
chance | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb |
charitable | /xxx | Adjective |
charm | / | Noun, Verb |
chase | / | Noun, Verb |
chic | / | Adjective, Noun |
chit | / | Noun, Verb |
circus | /x | Noun, Verb |
clash | / | Noun, Verb |
classy | /x | Adjective |
clean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun, Adverb |
clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
clearly | /x | Adverb |
clever | /x | Adjective, Noun |
climactic | x/x | Adjective |
climb | / | Verb, Noun |
close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
coincide | xx/ | Verb |
combat | /x | Noun, Verb |
combatant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
comfortable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
comforting | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
coming | /x | Noun, Adjective |
commendable | x/xx | Adjective |
commodity | x/xx | Noun |
common | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
common good | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
commonweal | /xx | Noun |
compelling | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
competent | /xx | Adjective |
competition | xx/x | Noun |
competitiveness | x/xxx | Noun |
complete | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
conducive | x/x | Adjective |
conflict | /x | Noun, Verb |
confront | x/ | Verb |
confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
conquer | /x | Verb |
considerable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
constructive | x/x | Adjective |
contend | x/ | Verb |