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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| stand one's ground | /// | 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 |
| do one's best | /// | Phrase, 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 | /x | 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 |
| press one's case | /// | 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 |
| force one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| play fair | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| stand tall | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get it on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| play the game | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| do one's utmost | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| have one's work cut out for one | /////// | Phrase, Verb |
| give one's all | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| enter the lists | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| do one's damnedest | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| meet one's match | /// | 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 |
| hold one's own | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| dig in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| jockey for position | /x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| take someone's part | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| grit one's teeth | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| run for one's life | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| win out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| do one's bit | /// | 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 |
| earn one's keep | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| 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 |
| abatement | x/x | Noun |
| able | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| acceptable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| 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/ | Adjective, Noun |
| agreeable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| aimed | / | Adjective |
| all | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| alleviate | x/xx | Verb |
| alright | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| always | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| 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, Verb |
| 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, Verb |
| 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, Verb |
| 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, Noun |
| 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 | / | Adverb, 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 |
