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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| family court | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| custody | /xx | Noun |
| child support | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| joint custody | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| sole custody | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| acknowledgment | x/xx | Noun |
| safeguarding | /xx | Noun |
| social service | /x/x | Name, Name |
| tutelage | /xx | Noun |
| conservatorship | x/xxx | Noun |
| affiliation | xxx/x | Noun |
| family | /xx | Noun |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| workfare | /x | Noun |
| moral support | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| access | /x | Noun |
| guardianship | /xxx | Noun |
| reception | x/x | Noun |
| paternity | x/xx | Noun |
| family law | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| maintenance | /xx | Noun |
| social welfare | /x/x | Name, Name |
| welfare state | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| visitation | xx/x | Noun |
| charter school | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| protective custody | x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| regency | /xx | Noun |
| courtesy title | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| filiation | xx/x | Noun |
| wardship | /x | Noun |
| advancement | x/x | Noun |
| civil marriage | /x/x | Name, Name |
| constitutionalism | xx/xxxx | Noun |
| social control | /xx/ | Name, Name |
| community service | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| parole | x/ | Noun |
| work permit | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| welfare | /x | Noun |
| probation | x/x | Noun |
| probate court | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| separation | xx/x | Noun |
| social security | /xx/xx | Name, Name |
| service | /x | Noun |
| public assistance | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| function | /x | Noun |
| legal separation | /xxx/x | Name, Name |
| detention | x/x | Noun |
| induction | x/x | Noun |
| courtesy | /xx | Noun |
| formality | x/xx | Noun |
| civil service | /x/x | Name, Name |
| marriage of convenience | /x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| blind trust | // | Phrase, Noun |
| governance | /xx | Noun |
| alimony | /xxx | Noun |
| surrogate | /xx | Noun |
| sponsorship | /xx | Noun |
| commitment | x/x | Noun |
| legal representative | /xxx/xx | Name, Name |
| intervention | xx/x | Noun |
| auspices | /xx | Noun |
| honor system | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| succour | // | Noun |
| fraternal | x/x | Adjective |
| charitable trust | /xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| enlistment | x/x | Noun |
| constitution | xx/x | Noun |
| social work | /x/ | Name, Name |
| suspension | x/x | Noun |
| supervision | xx/x | Noun |
| friendly society | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| slavery | /xx | Noun |
| chattel slavery | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| family business | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| trust fund | // | Phrase, Noun |
| birthright | /x | Noun |
| free enterprise | //xx | Phrase, Noun |
| possession | x/x | Noun |
| casework | /x | Noun |
| serfdom | /x | Noun |
| foundation | x/x | Noun |
| ceremony | /xxx | Noun |
| juvenile delinquency | /xxx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| institution | xx/x | Noun |
| government | /xx | Noun |
| trust | / | Noun |
| social insurance | /xx/x | Name, Name |
| advocate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| advocacy | /xxx | Noun |
| right of asylum | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| probate | /x | Noun |
| form | / | Noun |
| open door | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| franchise | /x | Noun |
| issue | /x | Noun |
| cooperation | xxx/x | Noun |
| courtesy call | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| legal aid | /x/ | Name, Name |
| recognition | xx/x | Noun |
| institutionalism | xx/xxxx | Noun |
| furlough | /x | Noun |
| corrections | x/x | Noun |
| ferry | /x | Noun |
| succession | x/x | Noun |
| abet | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| abusing | x/x | Verb |
| accelerate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| accommodate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| accommodation | xxx/x | Noun |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| addicted | x/x | Adjective |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| administer | x/xx | Verb |
| adolescent | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| adoptive | x/x | Adjective |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| aegis | /x | Noun |
| affection | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| affirmative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| aftercare | /xx | Noun |
| aid | / | Noun, Verb |
| allen | /x | Name |
| allocation | xx/x | Noun |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| alternative | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| ambulatory | /xxxx | Adjective, Noun |
| amparo | x/x | Noun |
| armstrong | /x | Name |
| assist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assistance | x/x | Noun |
| assumption | x/x | Noun |
| assurance | x/x | Noun |
| attend | x/ | Verb |
| attendance | x/x | Noun |
| attention | x/x | Noun |
| attentive | x/x | Adjective |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| baby | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| babysitting | /xxx | Noun |
| bacon | /x | Noun |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bereaved | x/ | Adjective |
| beware | x/ | Verb |
| bicultural | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| biracial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| bolster | /x | Verb, Noun |
| boost | / | Verb, Noun |
| borne | / | Adjective, Noun |
| bother | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bradley | /x | Name |
| bring | / | Verb |
| broaden | /x | Verb, Noun |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| burden | /x | Noun, Verb |
| burton | /x | Name |
| busy | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| campbell | /x | Name |
| cared | / | Verb |
| careful | /x | Adjective |
| caregiver | /xx | Noun |
| caretaker | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| carey | /x | Name |
| cargo | /x | Noun |
| carry on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| carry out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| catalyse | /xx | Verb |
| catalytic | xx/x | Adjective |
| catalyze | /xx | Verb |
| cater | /x | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| caution | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cautious | /x | Adjective |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| child | / | Noun, Verb |
| childcare | /x | Noun |
| circumspection | xx/x | Noun |
| clark | / | Name |
| clause | / | Noun, Verb |
| clinic | /x | Noun |
| coaching | /x | Noun |
| collins | /x | Name |
| compassion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| concern | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| conducive | x/x | Adjective |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| conservation | xx/x | Noun |
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun |
| consolidate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| convalescence | xx/x | Noun |
| cooper | /x | Name, Verb |
| coordinate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| coverage | /xx | Noun |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| cultivar | /xx | Noun |
| cultivate | /xx | Verb |
| curative | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| curatorial | xx/xx | Adjective |
| cure | / | Noun, Verb |
| custodial | x/xx | Adjective |
| davis | /x | Name |
| daycare | /x | Noun |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| debit | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| deepen | /x | Verb |
| delivery | x/xx | Noun |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| diabetes | xx/x | Noun |
| diligence | /xx | Noun |
| diligent | /xx | Adjective |
| dispose of | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| divorced | x/ | Adjective |
| doctor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| education | xx/x | Noun |
| elderly | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| elicit | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| emphasis | /xx | Noun |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| encouragement | x/xx | Noun |
| energize | /xx | Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| engender | x/x | Verb |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| ensure | x/ | Verb |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| establishments | x/xx | Noun |
| expand | x/ | Verb |
| eye | / | Noun, Verb |
| facilitate | x/xx | Verb |
| facilitation | xxx/x | Noun |
| facilities | x/xx | Noun |
| faith healing | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| favor | /x | Noun, Verb |
| favour | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| feed | / | Noun, Verb |
| feeder | /x | Noun |
| fill | / | Verb, Noun |
| first aid | // | Phrase, Noun |
| flourish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| focus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| foetal | /x | Adjective |
| foment | /x | Verb, Noun |
| for | / | Noun |
| forethought | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| forge | / | Verb, Noun |
