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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| start over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| circle back | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| double back | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| redraw | x/ | Noun |
| turn back the clock | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| back up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| backtrack | /x | Noun |
| reboot | x/ | Noun |
| turn around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| win back | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| set back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| rethink | x/ | Verb |
| recur | x/ | Verb |
| rewind | /x | Noun |
| redesign | xx/ | Noun |
| revert | x/ | Verb |
| resume | x/ | Noun |
| get back to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| think back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| turn back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| retrace | x/ | Verb |
| draw back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hark back | // | Name, Verb, Name |
| bounce back | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| reconsider | xx/x | Verb |
| revise | x/ | Verb |
| come back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| throw back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| restart | x/ | Noun |
| rework | x/ | Noun |
| pick up the threads | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| return | x/ | Noun |
| retake | // | Verb |
| backed | / | Adjective |
| redo | x/ | Noun |
| renew | x/ | Verb |
| revisit | x/x | Verb |
| reinvent | xx/ | Verb |
| recreate | /xx | Verb |
| take back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| go back on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| rebound | x/ | Noun |
| get back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| reformulate | x/xx | Verb |
| reclaim | x/ | Verb |
| send back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| roll back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| spring back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| look back | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| pick up the pieces | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| retreat | x/ | Noun |
| reapply | xxx | Adverb |
| play back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| recalculate | x/xx | Verb |
| overturn | /xx | Verb |
| retract | x/ | Verb |
| put back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| come back from the dead | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| recommit | x/x | Verb |
| review | x/ | Noun |
| regress | /x | Noun |
| relearn | x/ | Verb |
| aboard | x/ | Adverb |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| absorbing | x/x | Adjective |
| absorption | x/x | Noun |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| accompany | x/xx | Verb |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| accrue | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ache | / | Noun, Verb |
| adjoining | x/x | Adjective |
| administration | xxx/x | Noun |
| administrators | x/xxx | Noun |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| advertisement | x/xx | Noun |
| advice | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| advisory | x/xx | Name, Adjective |
| afresh | x/ | Adverb |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| afternoon | xx/ | Noun, Adverb |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| agency | /xx | Noun |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| aircraft | /x | Noun |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| an | / | Noun |
| anew | x/ | Adverb |
| angle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| annuity | x/xx | Noun |
| ante | /x | Noun, Verb |
| appeal | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| appellant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| approaching | x/x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| arbitral | /xx | Adjective |
| arbitration | xx/x | Noun |
| arbitrators | /xxx | Noun |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arousing | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| arrears | x/ | Adjective |
| arriving | x/x | Adjective |
| art | / | Noun |
| artist | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| artwork | /x | Noun |
| ascend | x/ | Verb |
| assembly | x/x | Noun |
| astern | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| attendant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| attraction | x/x | Noun |
| audit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| auditors | /xx | Noun |
| authority | x/xx | Noun |
| automated | /xxx | Adjective |
| automobile | /xxx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| babble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| back out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| backbone | /x | Noun |
| backcountry | //x | Noun |
| backdrop | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backend | x/ | Noun |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backhand | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| backseat | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| backside | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| backup | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| backyard | /x | Noun |
| band | / | Noun, Verb |
| bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| bar | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| barn | / | Noun, Verb |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| baseboard | /x | Noun |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| batch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| bedroom | /x | Noun |
| beep | / | Noun, Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| behind | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| belly | /x | Noun, Verb |
| belong | x/ | Verb |
| bench | / | Noun, Verb |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bentley | /x | Name |
| between | x/ | Noun |
| billboard | /x | Noun |
| billow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| binding | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| birr | / | Noun, Verb |
| black | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| blare | / | Noun, Verb |
| blend | / | Noun, Verb |
| blend in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blow out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bluff | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| board of directors | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| board of education | //xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| boarded | /x | Adjective |
| boat | / | Noun, Verb |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| boe | / | Name, Adjective |
| bone | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| boom | / | Noun, Verb |
| boost | / | Verb, Noun |
| bord | / | Noun |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bounce | / | Verb, Noun |
| branch | / | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| break down | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| breeze | / | Noun, Verb |
| bricked | / | Verb, Adjective |
| brim | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bring | / | Verb |
| bring forward | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| brink | / | Noun |
| bubble | /x | Noun, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| bullet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bulletin | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bulletin board | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| bureau | /x | Noun |
| burn out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| buy it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| buy the farm | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| buzz | / | Noun, Verb |
| cabinet | /xx | Noun |
| cadre | /x | Noun |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| campus | /x | Noun, Verb |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| canvas | /x | Noun, Verb |
| capitalizing | /xxxx | Verb |
| caption | /x | Noun, Verb |
| card | / | Noun, Verb |
| cardboard | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| career | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cartographic | /x/x | Adjective |
| carton | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cartoon | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| castle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| centralized | /xx | Adjective |
| chalk | / | Noun, Verb |
| chamber | /x | Noun, Verb |
| champion | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| charcoal | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
