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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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stand firm | // | Phrase, Verb |
hold to | // | Phrase, Verb |
stand by | // | Phrase, Verb |
stick with | // | Phrase, Verb |
hold down | // | Phrase, Verb |
hold together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
stick together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
hang in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
stay | / | Verb |
hold | / | Noun |
firm | / | Noun |
stand behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
keep at | // | Phrase, Verb |
keep | / | Verb |
bear up | // | Phrase, Verb |
keep to | // | Phrase, Verb |
abide by | x// | Phrase, Verb |
stand | / | Noun |
keep on | // | Phrase, Verb |
hold up | // | Phrase, Verb |
stick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
insist | x/ | Verb |
uphold | x/ | Verb |
retain | x/ | Verb |
abide | x/ | Verb |
steady | /x | Adjective |
hang together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
nail down | // | Phrase, Verb |
bear out | // | Phrase, Verb |
continue | x/x | Verb |
sustain | x/ | Verb |
keep up | // | Phrase, Verb |
adhere | x/ | Verb |
set in stone | /x/ | Phrase, Adjective, Verb |
stable | /x | Adjective |
carry on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
hold forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
hold true | // | Phrase, Verb |
get hold of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
take hold | // | Phrase, Verb |
resolve | x/ | Noun |
hold water | //x | Phrase, Verb |
maintain | x/ | Verb |
carry through | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
shore up | // | Phrase, Verb |
stand up to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
live on | // | Phrase, Verb |
remain | x/ | Verb |
tighten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
establish | x/x | Verb |
fixate | /x | Verb |
stand up | // | Phrase, Verb |
keep in with | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
endure | x/ | Verb |
stand the test of time | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
follow through | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take on faith | /// | Phrase, Verb |
lodge | / | Noun |
hold out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
persevere | xx/ | Verb |
settle | /x | Verb |
stand up with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
strengthen | /x | Verb |
vouch for | // | Phrase, Verb |
put stock in | //x | Phrase, Verb |
stand up for | /// | Phrase, Verb |
plant | / | Noun |
stick up for | /// | Phrase, Verb |
honor | /x | Noun |
carry out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
symbolize | /xx | Verb |
trust | / | Noun |
have it | // | Phrase, Verb |
cohere | x/ | Verb |
stereotype | /xxx | Noun |
push on | // | Phrase, Verb |
keep going | //x | Phrase, Verb |
stabilize | /xx | Verb |
enforce | x/ | Verb |
confirm | x/ | Verb |
tone | / | Noun |
keep company | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
entrench | x/ | Verb |
preserve | x/ | Verb |
carry | /x | Verb |
assert | x/ | Verb |
affirm | x/ | Verb |
bide | / | Noun |
stand for | // | Phrase, Verb |
enable | x/x | Verb |
persist | x/ | Verb |
profess | x/ | Verb |
root | / | Noun |
carry off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
hold to account | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take root | // | Phrase, Verb |
subsist | x/ | Verb |
straighten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
go through with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
stand guard | // | Phrase, Verb |
accept | x/ | Verb |
onward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
take up for | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
set store by | /// | Phrase, Verb |
latch on | // | Phrase, Verb |
rely on | x// | Phrase, Verb |
swear | / | Verb |
stake | / | Noun |
put down roots | /// | Phrase, Verb |
brace up | // | Phrase, Verb |
commit | x/ | Verb |
fasten | /x | Verb |
bolster | /x | Noun |
pay attention | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
pledge | / | Noun |
get behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
avow | x/ | Verb |
stand on | // | Phrase, Verb |
carry over | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
respect | x/ | Noun |
make something of | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
handle | /x | Noun |
solidify | x/xx | Verb |
pin down | // | Phrase, Verb |
hand | / | Noun |
hold the reins | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
believe in | x/x | Phrase, Verb |
stand in | /x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
support | x/ | Noun |
build up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
stipulate | /xx | Verb |
stand to reason | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
vindicate | /xx | Verb |
harbor | /x | Noun |
fortify | /xx | Verb |
band together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
command | x/ | Noun |
mark | / | Noun |
take | / | Verb |
have | / | Verb |
abeyance | x/x | Noun |
absolute | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
absorb | x/ | Verb |
accommodate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
accurate | /xx | Adjective |
achieve | x/ | Verb |
acknowledge | x/x | Verb |
acquire | x/x | Verb |
acquit | x/ | Verb |
adamant | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
add | / | Verb, Noun |
address | /x | Noun, Verb |
admit | x/ | Verb |
adopt | x/ | Verb |
affirmative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
agency | /xx | Noun |
aggressive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
agree | x/ | Verb |
airline | /x | Noun |
allow | x/ | Verb |
anticipation | xxx/x | Noun |
apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
appreciation | xxx/x | Noun |
ardent | /x | Adjective |
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 |
assertive | x/x | Adjective |
assume | x/ | Verb |
attach | x/ | Verb |
auction house | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
authoritative | x/xxx | Adjective |
avail | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
await | x/ | Verb, Noun |
backbone | /x | Noun |
balance | /x | Noun, Verb |
barn | / | Noun, Verb |
bate | / | Noun, Verb |
bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
bedrock | /x | Noun, Verb |
begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
behave | x/ | Verb |
belief | x/ | Noun |
believe | x/ | Verb |
bilge | / | Noun, Verb |
bind | / | Noun, Verb |
block | / | Noun, Verb |
bold | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
book | / | Noun, Verb |
booksellers | /xx | Noun |
box | / | Noun, Verb |
brace | / | Noun, Verb |
bracket | /x | Noun, Verb |
brave | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
break | / | Verb, Noun |
breasts | / | Noun |
brig | / | Noun, Verb |
bring | / | Verb |
broad | / | Adjective, Noun |
broker | /x | Noun, Verb |
broomstick | /x | Noun, Verb |
bunker | /x | Noun, Verb |
buoy | /x | Noun, Verb |
business | /x | Noun, Adjective |
businesses | /xx | Noun |
buy | / | Verb, Noun |
cabinet | /xx | Noun |
call | / | Verb, Noun |
cancel | /x | Verb, Noun |
capitalists | /xxx | Noun |
care | / | Noun, Verb |
carrier | /xx | Noun |
catch | / | Verb, Noun |
categorical | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
celebrate | /xx | Verb |
certain | /x | Adjective, Noun |
certify | /xx | Verb |
check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
cherish | /x | Verb, Noun |
chock | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
circle | /x | Noun, Verb |
claim | / | Noun, Verb |
clamp | / | Noun, Verb |
clasp | / | Noun, Verb |
clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
clench | / | Noun, Verb |
close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
clutch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
coherent | x/x | Adjective |
commemorate | x/xx | Verb |
commence | x/ | Verb |
commitment | x/x | Noun |
compact | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
companies | /xx | Noun |
compel | x/ | Verb |
complicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
comply | x/ | Verb |
comport | x/ | Verb, Noun |
con | / | Noun, Verb |
conclude | x/ | Verb |
conclusion | x/x | Noun |
conclusive | x/x | Adjective |
concrete | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
confident | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
confine | x/ | Verb, Noun |
conquer | /x | Verb |
conserve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
consider | x/x | Verb |
consistent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
consolation | xx/x | Noun |
consolidate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
constant | /x | Adjective, Noun |
contain | x/ | Verb |
contend | x/ | Verb |
contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
contractor | /xx | Noun |
control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
convene | x/ | Verb |
conviction | x/x | Noun |
convinced | x/ | Adjective |
corporate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
corporation | xx/x | Noun |
counteract | /xx | Verb, Noun |
counting | /x | Noun |
cradle | /x | Noun, Verb |
crisp | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
crop | / | Noun, Verb |
crucial | /x | Adjective |
crunchy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
curb | / | Noun, Verb |
custody | /xx | Noun |
deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
decade | x/ | Noun |
decisive | x/x | Adjective |
declare | x/ | Verb |
dedicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
deduct | x/ | Verb |
deduction | x/x | Noun |
deem | / | Verb, Noun |
deep | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
defend | x/ | Verb |
definite | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
definitive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
defy | x/ | Verb, Noun |
delay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
demand | x/ | Noun, Verb |
deport | x/ | Verb |
detain | x/ | Verb |
detention | x/x | Noun |
determination | xxx/x | Noun |
determined | x/x | Adjective |
devote | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
discuss | x/ | Verb |
distance | /x | Noun, Verb |
dock | / | Noun, Verb |
drastic | /x | Adjective, Noun |
draw | / | Verb, Noun |