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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| incarceration | xxx/x | Noun, Noun | 
| captivity | x/xx | Noun, Noun | 
| internment | x/x | Noun, Noun | 
| prison | /x | Noun | 
| banishment | /xx | Noun | 
| confinement | x/x | Noun | 
| exile | /x | Noun | 
| punishment | /xx | Noun | 
| persecution | xx/x | Noun | 
| death | / | Noun | 
| prosecution | xx/x | Noun | 
| gaol | x/ | Noun | 
| torture | /x | Noun | 
| deportation | xx/x | Noun | 
| expulsion | x/x | Noun | 
| kidnapping | /xx | Noun | 
| servitude | /xx | Noun | 
| penitentiary | xx/xx | Noun | 
| confiscation | xx/x | Noun | 
| prisoner | /xx | Noun | 
| punishable | /xxx | Adjective | 
| detention | x/x | Noun | 
| excommunication | xxxx/x | Noun | 
| conviction | x/x | Noun | 
| subjugation | /x/x | Noun | 
| forfeiture | /xx | Noun | 
| probation | x/x | Noun | 
| criminalization | xxxx/x | Noun | 
| sentencing | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| exoneration | xxx/x | Noun | 
| penalty | /xx | Noun | 
| disfigurement | x/xx | Noun | 
| oppression | x/x | Noun | 
| infliction | x/x | Noun | 
| sedition | x/x | Noun | 
| hospitalization | xxxx/x | Noun | 
| harassment | x/x | Noun | 
| disobedience | xx/xx | Noun | 
| repression | x/x | Noun | 
| starvation | x/x | Noun | 
| humiliation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| disbarment | x/x | Noun | 
| cruelty | /x | Noun | 
| abduction | x/x | Noun | 
| retribution | xx/x | Noun | 
| martyrdom | /xx | Noun | 
| enslavement | x/x | Noun | 
| mutilation | xx/x | Noun | 
| reprisals | x/x | Noun | 
| acquittal | x/x | Noun | 
| embezzlement | x/xx | Noun | 
| institutionalization | xxxxxx/x | Noun | 
| imposition | xx/x | Noun | 
| beatings | /x | Noun | 
| stigmatization | /xx/x | Noun | 
| destruction | x/x | Noun | 
| incapacitation | xxxx/x | Noun | 
| proscription | x/x | Noun | 
| ostracism | /xxx | Noun | 
| rehabilitation | xxxx/x | Noun | 
| wrongful | /x | Adjective | 
| alienation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| hospitalisation | /xxx/x | Noun | 
| condemnation | xx/x | Noun | 
| maltreatment | x/x | Noun | 
| assassination | xxx/x | Noun | 
| betrayal | x/x | Noun | 
| damnation | x/x | Noun | 
| deprivation | xx/x | Noun | 
| insurrection | xx/x | Noun | 
| interrogation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| committal | x/x | Noun | 
| commitment | x/x | Noun | 
| entrapment | x/x | Noun | 
| bondage | /x | Noun | 
| incrimination | xxx/x | Noun | 
| restraining | x/x | Verb | 
| enclosing | x/x | Verb | 
| chastisement | x/x | Noun | 
| slavery | /xx | Noun | 
| trapping | /x | Noun | 
| execution | xx/x | Noun | 
| interment | xxx | Noun | 
| dismissal | x/x | Noun | 
| pardoning | /xx | Noun | 
| transportation | xx/x | Noun | 
| enclosure | x/x | Noun | 
| transporting | x/x | Verb | 
| enforcement | x/x | Noun | 
| suspension | x/x | Noun | 
| disciplining | /xxx | Noun | 
| accusation | xx/x | Noun | 
| encirclement | x/xx | Noun | 
| besieging | x/x | Verb | 
| expiation | /xxx | Noun | 
| constriction | x/x | Noun | 
| enlargement | x/x | Noun | 
| commuted | x/x | Verb | 
| fine | / | Verb, Noun | 
| pillory | /xx | Noun | 
| flogging | /x | Noun | 
| rigorous | /xx | Adjective | 
| newgate | /x | Name | 
| court | / | Verb | 
| perpetual | x/xx | Adjective | 
| unjust | x/ | Adjective | 
| underwent | xx/ | Adjective | 
| unlawful | x/x | Adjective | 
| bastille | /x | Name | 
| false | / | Adjective | 
| adjournment | x/x | Noun | 
| advertised | /xx | Adjective | 
| arrears | x/ | Adjective | 
| arrival | x/x | Noun | 
| birth | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| brig | / | Noun, Verb | 
| capture | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| census | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| chain | / | Noun, Verb | 
| closing | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| constraint | x/ | Noun | 
| convicted | x/x | Noun | 
| correctional | x/xx | Adjective | 
| custodial | x/xx | Adjective | 
| custody | /xx | Noun | 
| dated | /x | Adjective | 
| divorce | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| emptying | /xx | Noun | 
| expected | x/x | Adjective | 
| false imprisonment | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun | 
| first | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| hers | x | Adjective | 
| holding | /x | Noun | 
| liberty | /xx | Noun | 
| life | / | Noun, Verb | 
| lockup | /x | Noun | 
| perpetuity | xx/xx | Noun | 
| placement | /x | Noun | 
| possession | x/x | Noun, Verb | 
| postponement | x/x | Noun | 
| remand | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| seclusion | x/x | Noun | 
| sickness | /x | Noun | 
| solitary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| stipulated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| stockade | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| string | / | Noun, Verb | 
| term | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| whopping | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| worth | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| save | / | Verb, Noun | 
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| get | / | Verb, Noun | 
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| oh | / | Noun, Verb | 
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| tell | / | Verb, Noun | 
| die | / | Verb, Noun | 
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective | 
| aisle | / | Noun | 
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| cloth | / | Noun | 
| headlines | /x | Noun | 
| bundle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
