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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| hold | / | Noun |
| proof | / | Noun |
| stand the test of time | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
| hold down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand up to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| hold together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| hold firm | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand | / | Noun |
| bear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hang in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| uphold | x/ | Verb |
| weather | /x | Noun |
| sustain | x/ | Verb |
| hydrate | /x | Noun |
| stay | / | Verb |
| handle | /x | Noun |
| stick with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| water | /x | Noun |
| vouch for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold true | // | Phrase, Verb |
| live on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bear out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| abide | x/ | Verb |
| live with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand to reason | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| endure | x/ | Verb |
| support | x/ | Noun |
| hold out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| drink in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| have a handle on | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hang one's hat on | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| validate | /xx | Verb |
| watermark | /xx | Noun |
| make | / | Verb |
| hold to account | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take hold | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sit on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hang together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| measure up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| get hold of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| make the grade | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| shore up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| watch over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| maintain | x/ | Verb |
| survive | x/ | Verb |
| have it | // | Phrase, Verb |
| carry off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stick together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| vindicate | /xx | Verb |
| contain | x/ | Verb |
| keep | / | Verb |
| prevail upon | x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| retain | x/ | Verb |
| prove | / | Verb |
| carry through | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| assert | x/ | Verb |
| have | / | Verb |
| preserve | x/ | Verb |
| give a good account of oneself | /x/x//x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| tolerate | /xx | Verb |
| verify | /xx | Verb |
| insist | x/ | Verb |
| buttress | /x | Noun |
| take | / | Verb |
| abide by | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| keep at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
| vouch | / | Verb |
| accept | x/ | Verb |
| remain | x/ | Verb |
| justify | /xx | Verb |
| keep up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| think over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| recognize | /xx | Verb |
| float | / | Noun |
| keep on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bide | / | Noun |
| live and breathe | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| criticize | /xx | Verb |
| carry | /x | Verb |
| viva | /x | Noun |
| carry on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| reflect | x/ | Verb |
| put up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| make good | // | Phrase, Verb |
| harbor | /x | Noun |
| stick up for | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| soothe | / | Verb |
| check out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| underpin | /xx | Verb |
| take into consideration | /x/xxx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| steady | /x | Adjective |
| substantiate | x/xx | Verb |
| put forward | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| test | / | Noun |
| lean on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| look to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| make something of | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| weigh in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| firm | / | Noun |
| make sure | // | Phrase, Verb |
| agree with | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| go through with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| safeguard | /x | Noun |
| rely on | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| attest | x/ | Adjective |
| subsist | x/ | Verb |
| threaten | /x | Verb |
| undergird | /x/ | Verb |
| hash out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stipulate | /xx | Verb |
| behold | x/ | Verb |
| attend | x/ | Verb |
| bear witness | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| represent | xx/ | Verb |
| strengthen | /x | Verb |
| come through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| face | / | Noun |
| pay attention | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| answer for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stand up for | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get a handle on | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| reserve | x/ | Noun |
| balance out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rest on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| keep to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| settle | /x | Verb |
| take for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| shine through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| witness | /x | Noun |
| stand on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| save | / | Verb |
| see through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| check on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stand guard | // | Phrase, Verb |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| protect | x/ | Verb |
| obtain | x/ | Verb |
| moisten | /x | Verb |
| touch | / | Noun |
| abeyance | x/x | Noun |
| abs | /// | Noun, Adjective |
| absorb | x/ | Verb |
| accommodate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| acknowledge | x/x | Verb |
| acquire | x/x | Verb |
| acquit | x/ | Verb |
| ada | /x | Name |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adhere | x/ | Verb |
| admit | x/ | Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| agree | x/ | Verb |
| agua | /x | Verb |
| air | / | Noun, Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| alma | /x | Name |
| alteration | xx/x | Noun |
| ammonia | x/x | Noun |
| anticipation | xxx/x | Noun |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| appreciation | xxx/x | Noun |
| aqua | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| aquatic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| aqueduct | /xx | Noun |
| aqueous | /xx | Adjective |
| aquifer | /xx | Noun |
| are | / | Noun |
| argue | /x | Verb, Noun |
| arm | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| article | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| assume | x/ | Verb |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| await | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| balance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| barge | / | Noun, Verb |
| basin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bate | / | Noun, Verb |
| bay | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| beach | / | Noun, Verb |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| behave | x/ | Verb |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| benzyl | /x | Noun |
| bilge | / | Noun, Verb |
| bind | / | Noun, Verb |
| block | / | Noun, Verb |
| boat | / | Noun, Verb |
| book | / | Noun, Verb |
| brace | / | Noun, Verb |
| bracket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| brave | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| brig | / | Noun, Verb |
| brine | / | Noun, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| briny | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| broomstick | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bunker | /x | Noun, Verb |
| buoy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| cancel | /x | Verb, Noun |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| cascade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| cataract | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| celebrate | /xx | Verb |
| certify | /xx | Verb |
| channel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cherish | /x | Verb, Noun |
| chilled | / | Adjective |
| chock | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| chocolate | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| circle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| clamp | / | Noun, Verb |
| clasp | / | Noun, Verb |
| clench | / | Noun, Verb |
| close | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| clutch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| coal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| coffee | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| coke | / | Noun, Verb |
| cold | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| commemorate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| complicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| comply | x/ | Verb |
| comport | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| conclude | x/ | Verb |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| condensate | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| confine | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| conquer | /x | Verb |
| conserve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| consider | x/x | Verb |
| consolation | xx/x | Noun |
| contend | x/ | Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| convene | x/ | Verb |
| coolant | /x | Noun |
| cooler | /x | Noun |
| counteract | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| counting | /x | Noun |
| cove | / | Noun, Verb |
| cradle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cream | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| creek | / | Noun, Adjective |
| crop | / | Noun, Verb |
| crossing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| curb | / | Noun, Verb |
| current | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| custody | /xx | Noun |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| decade | x/ | Noun |
| declare | x/ | Verb |
| dedicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| deduct | x/ | Verb |
| deduction | x/x | Noun |
| deem | / | Verb, Noun |
| deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| deepwater | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| defy | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| delay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| demand | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| deport | x/ | Verb |
| depth | / | Noun |
| detain | x/ | Verb |
| detention | x/x | Noun |
| devote | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| diaphoresis | x/x/x | Noun |
| dirt | / | Noun, Verb |
| discuss | x/ | Verb |
| distance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| distilled water | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| distribution | xx/x | Noun |
| dock | / | Noun, Verb |
| drain | / | Verb, Noun |
| drainage | /x | Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| drink | / | Noun, Verb |
| drinking water | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| drought | / | Noun |
| eau | / | Name |
| eaux | / | Name |
| effluent | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| embrace | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| encircle | x/x | Verb |
| enclose | x/ | Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| enjoy | x/ | Verb |
| ensure | x/ | Verb |
