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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| equalize | /xx | Verb, Verb |
| get back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| even the score | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take revenge | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get back at | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's own back | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| get it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get what's coming to one | ///x// | Phrase, Verb |
| have the last laugh | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| get the last laugh | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| have it coming | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| put someone's back up | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| get along | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| turn the tables | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| hit back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get the better of | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get something over with | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| settle the score | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get someone's goat | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| teach someone a lesson | //xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| get after | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| get a rise out of | /x/x// | Phrase, Verb |
| come round | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get a kick out of | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| beat someone at their own game | //x//// | Phrase, Verb |
| get away with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| give as good as one gets | ////// | Phrase, Verb |
| get someone's dander up | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hack it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| return the favor | x/x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| kiss and make up | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| get up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get under someone's skin | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get there | // | Phrase, Verb |
| clean up one's act | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| take it out on | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| lose face | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn the other cheek | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| come to blows | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| hit out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make ends meet | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hurt someone's feelings | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| earn one's keep | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| keep the peace | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| break even | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| have one's way | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get up someone's nose | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| catch it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fight fire with fire | //x//x | Phrase, Verb |
| add insult to injury | //x//xx | Phrase, Verb |
| get it on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| make fun of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get on someone's nerves | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make headway | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| take delight in | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| come back to haunt | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| take umbrage | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| come clean | // | Phrase, Verb |
| see eye to eye | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| make a move | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| walk over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| keep one's cool | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| talk back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone the slip | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| play fair | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| get to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make game of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| make something of oneself | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take a turn for the better | /x//x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| stab in the back | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| kick it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| give someone a break | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| live it up | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| let someone have it | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| put to the sword | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's jollies | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| hope against hope | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| run afoul of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| see red | // | Phrase, Verb |
| gang up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| mend one's ways | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| go to hell | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| have | / | Verb |
| strike a blow | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| catch someone's eye | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go out of one's way | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
| get at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand a chance | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| cheer up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take the law into one's own hands | /x/x//// | Phrase, Verb |
| rub up the wrong way | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| go the extra mile | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take offense | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come | / | Verb |
| lick one's wounds | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's leg over | ////x | Phrase, Verb |
| able | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| absolutely | xx/x | Adverb |
| accede | x/ | Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| activate | /xx | Verb |
| actual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| actually | /xxx | Adverb |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adjust | x/ | Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| albeit | x/x | |
| all | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| almost | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| also | /x | Adverb |
| always | /x | Adverb, Noun |
| amaze | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ancient | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| and | x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| ani | /x | Noun |
| another | x/x | Noun |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| anyway | /xx | Adverb |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| are | / | Noun |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| arrive | x/ | Verb |
| ascend | x/ | Verb |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| assemble | x/x | Verb |
| assist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assume | x/ | Verb |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| attack | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| attain | x/ | Verb |
| attempt | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| avenge | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| baffle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| balanced | /x | Adjective |
| barely | /x | Adverb |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| been | / | Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| beget | x/ | Verb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| better | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| borrow | /x | Verb, Noun |
| bought | / | Adjective, Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| break in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| break up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| bring forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bugger off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| buzz off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| call for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| camp | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| capable | /xx | Adjective |
| capitalize | /xxx | Verb |
| capture | /x | Verb, Noun |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| carry away | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| carry off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| certainly | /xx | Adverb |
| charter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| circumvent | xx/ | Verb |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| climb | / | Verb, Noun |
| collapse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| collect | x/ | Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| come by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| come into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| come upon | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| common | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| communicate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| comparable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| complete | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| comprehend | xx/ | Verb |
| conclude | x/ | Verb |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| conjugal | /xx | Adjective |
| conquer | /x | Verb |
| consecutive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| consistent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| consult | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| contact | /x | Noun, Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| convey | x/ | Verb |
| convince | x/ | Verb |
| count | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crack up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| currently | /xx | Adverb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| deadlocked | /x | Adjective |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| descend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deserve | x/ | Verb |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| different | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| dig | / | Verb, Noun |
| discover | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| display | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dispose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| disseminate | x/xx | Verb |
| divisible | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
| download | /x | Verb, Noun |
| downright | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| dozen | /x | Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| draw in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| drill | / | Noun, Verb |
| drink | / | Noun, Verb |
| drive | / | Noun, Verb |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| early | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| earn | / | Verb, Noun |
| eat | / | Verb, Noun |
| either | /x | Adverb |
| elicit | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| else | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| elude | x/ | Verb |
| embark | x/ | Verb |
| emerge | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| encore | /x | Noun, Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| end | / | Noun, Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| engender | x/x | Verb |
| enjoy | x/ | Verb |
| enjoyment | x/x | Noun |
| enlist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| enough | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| ensure | x/ | Verb |
| enter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| entice | x/ | Verb |
