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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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overreach | /xx | Noun, Noun |
go by the board | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
fall down | // | Phrase, Verb |
run down | // | Phrase, Verb |
capsize | /x | Noun |
keel over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
run afoul of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
shipwreck | /x | Noun |
bottom out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
go down with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
girt | / | Noun |
carry away | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
ride out | // | Phrase, Verb |
cross the line | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
bogue | / | Name |
heave to | // | Phrase, Verb |
bail out | // | Phrase, Verb |
founder | /x | Noun |
fall off | // | Phrase, Verb |
surge | / | Noun |
embark | x/ | Verb |
ride down | // | Phrase, Verb |
stand out | // | Phrase, Verb |
cast adrift | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
poop | / | Noun |
go to sea | /// | Phrase, Verb |
loose | / | Adjective |
fish out | // | Phrase, Verb |
sit out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
set sail | // | Phrase, Verb |
toss | / | Noun |
fleet | / | Noun |
put to sea | /// | Phrase, Verb |
shove off | // | Phrase, Verb |
put by | // | Phrase, Verb |
sweep | / | Noun |
beach | / | Noun |
lay on | // | Phrase, Verb |
pay off | // | Phrase, Verb |
cut out | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
splash | / | Noun |
haul off | // | Phrase, Verb |
overhaul | /xx | Noun |
discharge | x/ | Noun |
box off | // | Phrase, Verb |
bilge | / | Noun |
sail | / | Noun |
beat up | /x | Phrase, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
put about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
spill | / | Noun |
breach | / | Noun |
spring | / | Noun |
fend off | // | Phrase, Verb |
take | / | Verb |
ship | / | Noun |
barge | / | Noun |
boat | / | Noun |
boom | / | Noun |
catch | / | Noun |
shake out | // | Phrase, Verb |
motorboat | /xx | Noun |
rove | / | Noun |
heave | / | Noun |
back | / | Adverb |
beset | x/ | Verb |
veer | / | Noun |
jump ship | // | Phrase, Verb |
cruise | / | Noun |
bear down | // | Phrase, Verb |
come to | // | Phrase, Verb |
hull | / | Noun |
scuttle | /x | Verb |
cast off | // | Phrase, Verb |
touch and go | /// | Phrase, Adjective, Verb |
sheer | / | Adjective |
bail | / | Noun |
crowd | / | Noun |
hike | / | Noun |
lock up | /x | Phrase, Verb |
luff | / | Noun |
snag | / | Noun |
labour | /x | Noun |
roll | / | Noun |
greyhound | /x | Noun |
skiff | / | Noun |
seagull | /x | Noun |
take in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
board | / | Noun |
shoot | / | Noun |
displace | x/ | Verb |
walk the plank | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
broach | / | Noun |
launch | / | Noun |
paddle | /x | Noun |
make way | // | Phrase, Verb |
speedboat | /x | Noun |
bunt | / | Noun |
crew | / | Noun |
porpoise | /x | Noun |
head off | // | Phrase, Verb |
sail through | // | Phrase, Verb |
gale | / | Noun |
give way | // | Phrase, Verb |
dinghy | /x | Noun |
accompany | x/xx | Verb |
advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
an | / | Noun |
angle | /x | Noun, Verb |
arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
ascend | x/ | Verb |
automobile | /xxx | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
babble | /x | Noun, Verb |
bang | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
beat | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
become | x/ | Verb |
beep | / | Noun, Verb |
begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
believe | x/ | Verb |
belong | x/ | Verb |
benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
between | x/ | Noun |
billow | /x | Noun, Verb |
birr | / | Noun, Verb |
blare | / | Noun, Verb |
blend | / | Noun, Verb |
blend in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
blow out | // | Phrase, Verb |
bluff | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
bounce | / | Verb, Noun |
break | / | Verb, Noun |
break down | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
breeze | / | Noun, Verb |
bubble | /x | Noun, Verb |
burn out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
buy | / | Verb, Noun |
buy it | // | Phrase, Verb |
buy the farm | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
buzz | / | Noun, Verb |
can | / | Verb, Noun |
career | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
castle | /x | Noun, Verb |
centralized | /xx | Adjective |
change | / | Noun, Verb |
chatter | /x | Noun, Verb |
check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
chime | / | Noun, Verb |
chink | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
choke | / | Verb, Noun |
chug | / | Noun, Verb |
circle | /x | Noun, Verb |
circuit | /x | Noun, Verb |
circulate | /xx | Verb |
clang | / | Noun, Verb |
clank | / | Noun, Verb |
click | / | Verb, Noun |
clink | / | Noun, Verb |
clop | / | Noun, Verb |
clump | / | Noun, Verb |
clunk | / | Noun, Verb |
collection | x/x | Noun |
come | / | Verb, Noun |
come back | // | Phrase, Verb |
come down | // | Phrase, Verb |
come on | // | Phrase, Verb |
come up | // | Phrase, Verb |
compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
conceived | x/ | Verb |
conk out | // | Phrase, Verb |
continue | x/x | Verb, Noun |
control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
coordinator | x/xxx | Noun |
counting | /x | Noun |
crack | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
crash | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
crawl | / | Verb, Noun |
creep | / | Verb, Noun |
croak | / | Noun, Verb |
crump | / | Name, Verb, Adjective |
crunch | / | Noun, Verb |
cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
decease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
decentralized | x/xx | Adjective |
depart | x/ | Verb, Noun |
derail | x/ | Verb, Noun |
descend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
die | / | Verb, Noun |
din | / | Noun, Verb |
distribution | xx/x | Noun |
do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
double | /x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
drag | / | Verb, Noun |
drag out | // | Phrase, Verb |
draw | / | Verb, Noun |
draw back | // | Phrase, Verb |
drift | / | Noun, Verb |
drive | / | Noun, Verb |
drone | / | Noun, Verb |
drown | / | Verb, Noun |
drum | / | Noun, Verb |
ease | / | Noun, Verb |
echo | /x | Noun, Verb |
endangered | x/x | Adjective |
endure | x/ | Verb |
err | / | Verb |
exit | /x | Noun, Verb |
expire | x/ | Verb |
extend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
fail | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
fall | / | Verb, Noun |
fare | / | Noun, Verb |
fast | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
ferry | /x | Noun, Verb |
fit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
fling | / | Verb, Noun |
float | / | Noun, Verb |
flock | / | Noun, Verb |
fly | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
follow | /x | Verb, Noun |
forge | / | Verb, Noun |
forth | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
function | /x | Noun, Verb |
funding | /x | Noun |
get | / | Verb, Noun |
get about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
get along | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
get around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
get back | // | Phrase, Verb |
get going | //x | Phrase, Verb |
get off the ground | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
getter | /x | Noun, Verb |
ghost | / | Noun, Verb |
give out | // | Phrase, Verb |
glide | / | Verb, Noun |
green | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
grow into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
grumble | /x | Verb, Noun |
gurgle | /x | Noun, Verb |
halt | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
hasten | /x | Verb, Noun |
hie | / | Verb |
hiss | / | Noun, Verb |
hold out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
hold up | // | Phrase, Verb |
honk | / | Noun, Verb |
hum | / | Noun, Verb |
hurry | /x | Noun, Verb |
joint | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
journey | /x | Noun, Verb |
jump | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
kick the bucket | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
knock | / | Verb, Noun |
know | / | Verb, Noun |
lance | / | Noun, Verb |
lap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
lead | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
leave | / | Verb, Noun |
lift | / | Verb, Noun |
live | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
live on | // | Phrase, Verb |
live out | // | Phrase, Verb |
long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |