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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| spurring | /x | Noun, Verb |
| prick | / | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| needle | /x | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| prodding | /x | Verb, Noun |
| nettle | /x | Noun, Noun, Verb |
| urging | /x | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| incited | x/x | Verb |
| riled | / | Verb |
| provoked | x/ | Verb |
| cajole | x/ | Verb |
| dissuade | x/ | Verb |
| antagonize | x/xx | Verb |
| coerce | x/ | Verb |
| chastise | x/ | Verb |
| persuade | x/ | Verb |
| rouse | / | Noun |
| nudged | / | Verb |
| induce | x/ | Verb |
| berate | x/ | Verb |
| taunt | / | Noun |
| admonish | x/x | Verb |
| placate | /x | Verb |
| chide | / | Verb |
| intimidate | x/xx | Verb |
| exhorted | x/x | Verb |
| appease | x/ | Verb |
| motivate | /xx | Verb |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| impel | x/ | Verb |
| lure | / | Noun |
| entice | x/ | Verb |
| punish | /x | Verb |
| harass | x/ | Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| annoy | x/ | Verb |
| humiliate | x/xx | Verb |
| discourage | x/x | Verb |
| push | / | Noun |
| restrain | x/ | Verb |
| stimulate | /xx | Verb |
| scold | / | Verb |
| mollify | /xx | Verb |
| forcing | /x | Verb |
| ingratiate | x/xx | Verb |
| entrap | x/ | Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| instigate | /xx | Verb |
| coaxed | / | Verb |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| tempt | / | Verb |
| embarrass | x/x | Verb |
| pacify | /xx | Verb |
| jabbing | /x | Verb |
| delude | x/ | Verb |
| propel | x/ | Verb |
| galvanize | /xx | Verb |
| spurn | / | Verb |
| ensnare | x/ | Verb |
| convince | x/ | Verb |
| retaliate | x/xx | Verb |
| assail | x/ | Verb |
| subdue | x/ | Verb |
| intending | x/x | Verb |
| insinuate | x/xx | Verb |
| shove | / | Noun |
| rein | / | Noun |
| imploring | x/x | Noun |
| pressuring | /xx | Verb |
| attempting | x/x | Verb |
| helping | /x | Verb |
| evade | x/ | Verb |
| flay | / | Noun |
| irritate | /xx | Verb |
| frighten | /x | Verb |
| kick | / | Noun, Verb |
| poke | / | Noun |
| deflect | x/ | Verb |
| deter | x/ | Verb |
| hurl | / | Verb |
| contrive | x/ | Verb |
| enabling | x/xx | Verb |
| stab | / | Noun |
| amuse | x/ | Verb |
| steer | / | Verb |
| subjugate | /xx | Verb |
| pull | / | Noun |
| abet | x/ | Noun |
| letting | /x | Verb |
| slap | / | Noun |
| terrorize | /xx | Verb |
| prompting | /x | Verb |
| flog | / | Verb |
| tease | / | Noun |
| conspire | x/x | Verb |
| trying | /x | Verb |
| insult | x/ | Noun |
| kill | / | Verb |
| whacking | /x | Verb |
| foment | /x | Verb |
| stifle | /x | Verb |
| aiding | /x | Verb |
| extort | x/ | Verb |
| seduce | x/ | Verb |
| threaten | /x | Verb |
| forestall | x/ | Verb |
| maim | / | Noun |
| accuse | x/ | Verb |
| outdo | x/ | Verb |
| propitiate | x/xx | Verb |
| impetus | /xx | Noun |
| cattle prod | /x/ | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| riding crop | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| cann | / | Name |
| noose | / | Noun |
| whip | / | Noun |
| yoke | / | Noun |
| touches | /x | Noun |
| active | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| agile | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| analogical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| architectonic | xx//x | Adjective, Noun |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| attuned | x/ | Adjective |
| auditory | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| augustan | x/x | Adjective |
| aural | /x | Adjective |
| bait | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| ball | / | Noun, Verb |
| basilar | x/x | Adjective |
| bid | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| bulwark | /x | Noun, Verb |
| consolation | xx/x | Noun |
| contention | x/x | Noun |
| corrective | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| crucifixion | xx/x | Noun |
| diagramming | /xxx | Noun |
| dramatization | xxx/x | Noun |
| figuration | xx/x | Noun |
| flag | / | Noun, Verb |
| gad | / | Name, Verb |
| grievance | /x | Noun |
| grist | / | Noun, Verb |
| incentive | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| inducement | x/x | Noun |
| lesson | /x | Noun, Verb |
| model | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| mortification | /xxx | Noun |
| nourishment | /xx | Noun |
| pageant | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pageantry | /xx | Noun |
| palm | / | Noun, Verb |
| picturing | /xx | Noun |
| plume | / | Noun, Verb |
| prop | / | Noun, Verb |
| safeguard | /x | Verb, Noun |
| solace | /x | Noun, Verb |
| stimulus | /xx | Noun |
| sustenance | /xx | Noun |
| sword | / | Noun, Verb |
| torch | / | Noun, Verb |
| bog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| aisle | / | Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dicky | /x | Name, Adjective |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| sfa | x | Name |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
