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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| combat | /x | Noun, Verb |
| belligerent | x/xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| brawling | /x | Noun, Noun, Adjective |
| warring | /x | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| militant | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Noun |
| active | /x | Noun, Adjective, Noun |
| disorderly | x/xx | Noun, Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| operational | xx/xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| battling | /xx | Verb |
| waging | /x | Verb |
| attacking | x/x | Verb |
| defending | x/x | Verb |
| arguing | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| fighters | /x | Noun |
| confronting | x/x | Verb |
| playing | /x | Noun |
| protecting | x/x | Verb |
| struggling | /xx | Verb |
| quarreling | /xx | Verb |
| escaping | x/x | Verb |
| beating | /x | Noun |
| kicking | /x | Verb |
| retreating | x/x | Verb |
| defeating | x/x | Adjective |
| contending | x/x | Noun |
| hiding | /x | Noun |
| competing | x/x | Verb |
| working | /x | Verb |
| resisting | x/x | Verb |
| chasing | /x | Verb |
| advocating | /xxx | Verb |
| conquering | /xx | Noun |
| wrestling | /x | Noun |
| supporting | x/x | Verb |
| rallying | /xx | Noun |
| losing | /x | Verb |
| pushing | /x | Verb |
| tackling | /x | Verb |
| grappling | /x | Verb |
| negotiating | x/xxx | Noun |
| wrangling | /xx | Noun |
| surviving | x/x | Verb |
| skirmishing | /xx | Noun |
| bickering | /xx | Noun |
| fleeing | /x | Verb |
| eating | /x | Noun |
| pummeling | /xx | Noun |
| gunning | /x | Noun |
| preventing | x/x | Verb |
| getting | /x | Verb |
| squabbling | /xx | Noun |
| bringing | /x | Verb |
| punching | /x | Noun |
| killing | /x | Noun |
| dying | /x | Verb |
| dueling | /x | Noun |
| recovering | x/xx | Verb |
| screaming | /x | Verb |
| countering | /xx | Verb |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| avoiding | x/x | Verb |
| stalling | /x | Noun |
| staying | /x | Verb |
| sparring | /x | Noun |
| standing | /x | Noun |
| escalating | /xxx | Noun |
| talking | /x | Verb |
| holding | /x | Verb |
| infighting | /xx | Noun |
| suppressing | x/x | Verb |
| dealing | /x | Verb |
| living | /x | Noun |
| stomping | /x | Noun |
| wresting | /x | Verb |
| hunting | /x | Noun |
| advancing | x/x | Verb |
| controlling | x/x | Verb |
| doing | /x | Verb |
| running | /x | Verb |
| warfare | /x | Noun |
| rescuing | /xx | Verb |
| protesting | x/x | Verb |
| conflict | /x | Noun |
| managing | /xx | Noun |
| debating | x/x | Noun |
| engaged | x/ | Verb |
| combatant | x/x | Noun |
| embattled | x/x | Adjective |
| violent | /xx | Adjective |
| pitched | / | Adjective |
| internecine | x/xx | Adjective |
| kinetic | x/x | Noun |
| royal | /x | Name |
| assailant | x/x | Noun |
| invasive | x/x | Adjective |
| special | /x | Adjective |
| ripe | / | Adjective |
| hardball | /x | Noun |
| punitive | /xx | Adjective |
| preventive | x/x | Adjective |
| missing in action | /xx/x | Phrase, Adjective |
| tried | / | Verb |
| feint | / | Noun |
| bitter | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| fiercest | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| lulls | / | Noun |
| hebrews | /x | Adjective |
| marching | /x | Noun |
| bayonet | /xx | Adjective |
| sword | / | Adjective |
| brunt | / | Noun |
| street | / | Adjective |
| prize | / | Adjective |
| bloodiest | /xx | Adjective |
| bull | / | Adjective |
| somme | / | Adjective, Name |
| desultory | /xxx | Adjective |
| factional | /xx | Adjective |
| raiding | /x | Noun |
| heaviest | /xx | Adjective |
| indecisive | xx/x | Adjective |
| sporadic | x/x | Adjective |
| intertribal | xx/x | Adjective |
| intraspecific | xxx/x | Adjective |
| raged | / | Verb |
| fire | /x | Adjective |
| fussing | /x | Verb |
| guadalcanal | xxx/ | Name |
| bloodshed | /x | Noun |
| ferocity | x/xx | Noun |
| stalingrad | /xx | Name |
| unicorn | /xx | Adjective |
| barricades | /xx | Noun |
| ensued | x/ | Verb |
| quit | / | Adjective |
| mauled | / | Verb |
| racing | /x | Noun |
| wilderness | /xx | Adjective |
| inconclusive | xx/x | Adjective |
| guerilla | x/x | Adjective |
| casualties | /xxx | Noun |
| ferocious | x/x | Adjective |
| rioting | /xx | Noun |
| guerrilla | x/x | Adjective |
| tired | /x | Verb |
| looting | /x | Noun |
| okinawa | xx/x | Name |
| savage | /x | Adjective |
| sanguinary | /xxx | Adjective |
| erupts | x/ | Verb |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| addressing | x/x | Noun |
| against | x/ | Noun |
| alleviation | xxx/x | Noun |
| anti | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| armored | /x | Adjective |
| assaults | x/ | Noun |
| auditing | /xx | Noun |
| banging | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| bat | / | Noun, Verb |
| battering | /xx | Noun |
| battlefield | /xx | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bombardments | x/x | Noun |
| bout | / | Noun, Verb |
| boxing | /x | Noun |
| brush | / | Noun, Verb |
| busting | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| campaigning | x/x | Noun |
| clash | / | Noun, Verb |
| conflagration | xx/x | Noun |
| contest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| counteracting | xx/x | Verb |
| crackdown | /x | Noun |
| curbing | /x | Noun |
| defense | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| disputing | x/x | Noun |
| disturbance | x/x | Noun |
| encounter | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| endeavor | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| enforcement | x/x | Noun |
| engagement | x/x | Noun |
| eradicating | x/xxx | Verb |
| extinguishing | x/xx | Noun |
| fencing | /x | Noun |
| finding | /x | Noun |
| firefighting | /xx | Noun |
| flying | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| fray | / | Noun, Verb |
| fundraising | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| gunfight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| hassle | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| hostilities | x/xx | Noun |
| impact | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| intelligence | x/xx | Noun |
| investigative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| jihad | /x | Noun, Verb |
| keeping | /x | Noun |
| knocking | /x | Noun |
| making | /x | Noun |
| match | / | Noun, Verb |
| militancy | /xxx | Noun |
| monitoring | /xxx | Noun |
| operation | xx/x | Noun |
| opposing | x/x | Adjective |
| overcoming | /xxx | Noun |
| peacekeeping | /xx | Noun |
| persecution | xx/x | Noun |
| policing | x/x | Noun |
| prevention | x/x | Noun |
| productive | x/x | Adjective |
| pronged | / | Adjective |
| prosecutorial | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| reducing | x/x | Adjective |
| reduction | x/x | Noun |
| resistance | x/x | Noun |
| righting | /x | Noun |
| ruffle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| rumble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| saving | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| scuffle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| shock | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| strife | / | Noun |
| strike | / | Noun, Verb |
| striving | /x | Noun |
| suppression | x/x | Noun |
| swordsman | /x | Noun |
| tao | / | Name |
| veteran | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| walk | / | Verb, Noun |
| warrior | /xx | Noun |
| wartime | /x | Noun |
| whipping | /x | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
