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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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pause | / | Noun, Verb |
break | / | Verb, Verb, Noun |
interrupt | xx/ | Noun |
intervene | xx/ | Verb |
stop | / | Noun |
interject | xx/ | Verb |
stop over | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
abide | x/ | Verb |
leave off | // | Phrase, Verb |
halt | / | Noun |
intercept | xx/ | Noun |
breathe | / | Verb |
disrupt | x/ | Verb |
interlude | /xx | Noun |
suspend | x/ | Verb |
interfere | xx/ | Verb |
hesitate | /xx | Verb |
interpose | xx/ | Verb |
discontinue | xx/x | Verb |
rest | / | Noun |
desist | x/ | Verb |
impinge | x/ | Verb |
adjourn | x/ | Verb |
break off | // | Phrase, Verb |
cease | / | Noun |
intersect | xx/ | Noun |
impede | x/ | Verb |
remit | x/ | Noun |
wait | / | Verb |
stint | / | Noun |
prevent | x/ | Verb |
recess | x/ | Noun |
cut short | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
refrain | x/ | Noun |
delay | x/ | Noun |
fine | / | Adjective |
grind to a halt | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
chop | / | Noun |
retire | x/ | Verb |
abrupt | x/ | Adjective |
curtail | x/ | Verb |
terminate | /xx | Verb |
forbear | x/ | Verb |
break into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
drop | / | Noun |
lay over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
hitch | / | Noun |
interweave | xx/ | Verb |
let be | // | Phrase, Verb |
obstruct | x/ | Verb |
hold up | // | Phrase, Verb |
shut off | // | Phrase, Verb |
cut off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
while | / | Noun |
come to a stop | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
come to an end | //// | Phrase, Verb |
lay off | // | Phrase, Verb |
stop off | // | Phrase, Verb |
occur | x/ | Verb |
switch off | // | Phrase, Verb |
sit out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
omit | x/ | Verb |
interdict | /xx | Noun |
transpire | x/x | Verb |
arrest | x/ | Noun |
hold off | // | Phrase, Verb |
let up | // | Phrase, Verb |
fluctuate | /xx | Verb |
imperil | x/x | Verb |
cut out | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
spare | / | Adjective |
relent | x/ | Verb |
period | /xx | Noun |
stopgap | /x | Noun |
hold | / | Noun |
intrude | x/ | Verb |
snooze | / | Noun |
limp | / | Adjective |
shut down | // | Phrase, Verb |
inhibit | x/x | Verb |
throttle | /x | Noun |
break in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
remove | x/ | Verb |
conclude | x/ | Verb |
mess | / | Noun |
draw up | // | Phrase, Verb |
interplay | /xx | Noun |
demur | x/ | Noun |
lapse | / | Noun |
put a stop to | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
abort | x/ | Noun |
diminish | x/x | Verb |
stay | / | Verb |
slow down | /x | Phrase, Verb |
shut | / | Verb |
impair | x/ | Verb |
stall | / | Noun |
flicker | /x | Noun |
retard | x/ | Verb |
inter | x/ | Adjective |
cross | / | Noun |
stagger | /x | Noun |
defer | x/ | Verb |
slow | / | Adjective |
infringe | x/ | Verb |
dabble | /x | Verb |
stammer | /x | Noun |
hamper | /x | Noun |
block off | // | Phrase, Verb |
bring to an end | //// | Phrase, Verb |
leave | / | Verb |
expire | x/ | Verb |
stumble | /x | Noun |
impound | x/ | Noun |
burst | / | Noun |
break stride | // | Phrase, Verb |
give over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
brake | / | Noun |
put off | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
abridge | x/ | Verb |
wrought | / | Verb |
plague | / | Noun |
united | x/x | Verb |
labour | /x | Noun |
minute | /x | Noun |
nature | /x | Noun |
course | / | Noun |
yet | / | Adverb |
again | x/ | Adverb |
take five | // | Phrase, Verb |
take ten | // | Phrase, Verb |
tell | / | Verb, Noun |
milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
sorta | /x | Adverb |
backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
headlines | /x | Noun |
literally | /xxx | Adverb |
stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
expression | x/x | Noun |
save | / | Verb, Noun |
idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
collocation | xx/x | Noun |
get | / | Verb, Noun |
breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |