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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| property | /xx | Verb, Verb |
| retaining | x/x | Verb, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| retention | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| retentive | x/x | Noun, Adjective, Noun |
| keeping | /x | Noun, Noun, Verb |
| belongings | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| let go of | /// | Phrase, Adverb, Verb |
| carrying | /xx | Verb |
| pulling | /x | Verb |
| putting | /x | Verb |
| squeezing | /x | Verb |
| standing | /x | Noun |
| grabbing | /x | Verb |
| throwing | /x | Verb |
| sticking | /x | Verb |
| clasping | /x | Verb |
| placing | /x | Verb |
| clinging | /x | Verb |
| handing | /x | Verb |
| bringing | /x | Verb |
| hanging | /x | Verb |
| pushing | /x | Verb |
| taking | /x | Verb |
| snatching | /x | Verb |
| grasping | /x | Verb |
| waving | /x | Verb |
| clutching | /x | Verb |
| cradling | /xx | Verb |
| reaching | /x | Verb |
| lifting | /x | Noun |
| snapping | /x | Verb |
| sitting | /x | Verb |
| attaching | x/x | Verb |
| securing | x/x | Verb |
| relinquishing | x/xx | Verb |
| hoisting | /x | Noun |
| turning | /x | Verb |
| yanking | /x | Verb |
| supporting | x/x | Verb |
| dropping | /x | Verb |
| raising | /x | Noun |
| getting | /x | Verb |
| seizing | /x | Verb |
| moving | /x | Verb |
| dragging | /x | Verb |
| representing | xx/x | Verb |
| upholding | x/x | Verb |
| presenting | x/x | Verb |
| releasing | x/x | Adjective |
| displaying | x/x | Verb |
| flinging | /x | Verb |
| wielding | /x | Adjective |
| tying | /x | Verb |
| waiving | /x | Verb |
| transferring | x/x | Verb |
| protecting | x/x | Verb |
| tossing | /x | Verb |
| running | /x | Verb |
| hugging | /x | Verb |
| controlling | x/x | Verb |
| catching | /x | Verb |
| propping | /x | Verb |
| tucking | /x | Verb |
| shaking | /x | Verb |
| occupying | /xxx | Verb |
| burying | /xx | Verb |
| showing | /x | Verb |
| hauling | /x | Noun |
| laying | /x | Verb |
| slipping | /x | Verb |
| shoving | /x | Verb |
| toting | /x | Adjective |
| locking | /x | Noun |
| slapping | /x | Verb |
| preventing | x/x | Verb |
| hostage | /x | Noun |
| giving | /x | Verb |
| picking | /x | Verb |
| collecting | x/x | Noun |
| dangling | /xx | Verb |
| delivering | x/xx | Verb |
| stepping | /x | Verb |
| breaking | /x | Noun |
| capturing | /xx | Verb |
| swinging | /x | Verb |
| dislodging | x/x | Verb |
| touching | /x | Verb |
| sending | /x | Verb |
| retrieving | x/x | Verb |
| possessing | x/x | Verb |
| sustaining | x/x | Adjective |
| knocking | /x | Verb |
| having | /x | Verb |
| playing | /x | Noun |
| maintaining | x/x | Verb |
| kicking | /x | Verb |
| losing | /x | Verb |
| poking | /x | Verb |
| gaining | /x | Verb |
| sliding | /x | Verb |
| jumping | /x | Noun |
| scooping | /x | Verb |
| obtaining | x/x | Verb |
| forming | /x | Verb |
| removing | x/x | Verb |
| conducting | x/x | Verb |
| selling | /x | Noun |
| issuing | /xx | Verb |
| managing | /xx | Noun |
| hitting | /x | Verb |
| fighting | /x | Noun |
| surrendering | x/xx | Verb |
| resting | /x | Verb |
| defending | x/x | Verb |
| covering | /xx | Verb |
| receiving | x/x | Verb |
| storing | /x | Verb |
| beating | /x | Noun |
| wearing | /x | Verb |
| rolling | /x | Noun |
| holder | /x | Noun |
| letting | /x | Verb |
| exchanging | x/x | Verb |
| smashing | /x | Verb |
| staying | /x | Verb |
| restraining | x/x | Verb |
| dumping | /x | Verb |
| owning | /x | Noun |
| tapping | /x | Noun |
| gathering | /xx | Noun |
| rocking | /x | Noun |
| initiating | x/xxx | Verb |
| being | /x | Verb |
| concealing | x/x | Verb |
| yielding | /x | Verb |
| distributing | x/xx | Verb |
| creating | x/x | Verb |
| bearing | /x | Noun |
| shutting | /x | Verb |
| chasing | /x | Verb |
| pointing | /x | Verb |
| conveying | x/x | Verb |
| executing | /xxx | Verb |
| falling | /x | Verb |
| posing | /x | Verb |
| drawing | /x | Noun |
| applying | x/x | Verb |
| consolidating | x/xxx | Verb |
| straddling | /x | Verb |
| promoting | x/x | Verb |
| producing | x/x | Verb |
| sucking | /x | Noun |
| slamming | /x | Verb |
| flipping | /x | Verb |
| bouncing | /x | Noun |
| paying | /x | Verb |
| projecting | x/x | Verb |
| providing | x/x | Verb |
| embracing | x/x | Adjective |
| demonstrating | /xxx | Verb |
| acquiring | x/x | Verb |
| guarding | /x | Verb |
| guiding | /x | Verb |
| leaning | /x | Verb |
| pressing | /x | Verb |
| manipulating | x/xxx | Verb |
| flicking | /x | Verb |
| suppressing | x/x | Verb |
| balancing | /xx | Noun |
| reserving | x/x | Verb |
| adhering | x/x | Verb |
| shareholding | /xx | Noun |
| stock | / | Noun |
| position | x/x | Noun |
| stockholder | /xx | Noun |
| investing | x/x | Noun |
| security | x/xx | Noun |
| portfolio | x/xx | Noun |
| stake | / | Noun |
| assets | /x | Noun |
| share | / | Noun |
| equity | /xx | Noun |
| plebiscite | /xx | Noun |
| uneconomic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| referenda | xx/x | Noun |
| accrue | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| achievement | x/x | Noun |
| achieving | x/x | Noun |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| advantaged | x/x | Adjective |
| affirming | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| affluent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| allotment | x/x | Noun |
| arguing | /xx | Noun |
| army | /x | Noun |
| arranging | x/x | Noun |
| array | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| arresting | x/x | Adjective |
| assuming | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| attire | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| bankrupt | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| believing | x/x | Noun |
| beneficiary | xx/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| blaming | /x | Noun |
| bound | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| box | / | Noun, Verb |
| celebrating | /xxx | Noun |
| collection | x/x | Noun |
| commemorating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| commemoration | xxx/x | Noun |
| commending | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| community property | x/xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| company | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| completion | x/x | Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| concluding | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| confinement | x/x | Noun |
| conglomerate | x/xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| conservation | xx/x | Noun |
| considering | x/xx | Noun, Adverb |
| consignment | x/x | Noun |
| container | x/x | Noun |
| containing | x/x | Noun |
| containment | x/x | Noun |
| contract | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| convening | x/x | Noun |
| convocation | xx/x | Noun |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| cumulation | /x/x | Noun |
| custodial | x/xx | Adjective |
| custody | /xx | Noun |
| decade | x/ | Noun |
| deduction | x/x | Noun |
| deposit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| detaining | x/x | Noun |
| detention | x/x | Noun |
| doing | /x | Noun |
| dress | / | Noun, Verb |
| enjoying | x/x | Verb |
| ensuring | x/x | Verb |
| establishment | x/xx | Noun |
| event | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| exercising | /xxx | Noun |
| exerting | x/x | Verb |
| expectation | xx/x | Noun |
| exploitation | xx/x | Noun |
| exploitative | x/xx | Adjective |
| exploiting | /xx | Verb |
| exporting | x/x | Name |
| farming | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| fastening | /xx | Noun |
| filing | /x | Noun |
| forcing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| fulfilment | x/x | Noun |
| fund | / | Noun, Verb |
| governed | /x | Noun |
| grant | / | Noun, Verb |
| gripping | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| harvesting | /xx | Noun |
| heirloom | /x | Noun |
| hospitality | xx/xx | Noun |
| hosting | /x | Noun |
| implementation | xxx/x | Noun |
| impoundment | x/x | Noun |
| impoverished | x/x | Adjective |
| imprisonment | x/xx | Noun |
| incarceration | xxx/x | Noun |
| incumbent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| indebted | x/x | Adjective |
| installation | xx/x | Noun |
| instituting | /xxx | Verb |
| institution | xx/x | Noun |
| internment | x/x | Noun |
| investment | x/x | Noun |
| involvement | x/x | Noun |
| landholding | /xx | Noun |
| landowning | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| lease | / | Noun, Verb |
| lien | / | Noun, Verb |
| maintenance | /xx | Noun |
| making | /x | Noun |
| marking | /x | Noun |
| matrix | /x | Noun |
| measure | /x | Noun, Verb |
| meeting | /x | Noun |
| mining | /x | Noun |
| moneyed | /x | Adjective |
| mounting | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| navy | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| obligation | xx/x | Noun |
| observance | x/x | Noun |
| occasion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| operating | /xxx | Adjective |
| operation | xx/x | Noun |
| operational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| organisation | xxx/x | Noun |
| organise | xxx | Verb |
| organising | xxxx | Noun |
| organization | xxx/x | Noun |
| organizing | /xxx | Noun |
| outfit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| ownership | /xx | Noun |
| participation | xxx/x | Noun |
| performing | x/x | Noun |
| personal estate | /xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| personal property | /xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| personalty | /xxx | Noun |
| possession | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| procedure | x/x | Noun |
| proceeding | x/x | Noun |
| propertied | /xx | Adjective |
| proprietor | x/xx | Noun |
| prosperous | /xx | Adjective |
| public property | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
