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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| keep mum | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| quiet down | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| silent | /x | Adjective | 
| quietest | /xx | Adjective | 
| confidentiality | xxxx/xx | Noun | 
| quietude | /xx | Noun | 
| secrecy | /xx | Noun | 
| discreet | x/ | Adjective | 
| silenced | /x | Verb | 
| radio silence | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| keep down | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| keep from | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| hush up | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| keep to | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| lay low | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| keep back | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| discretion | x/x | Noun | 
| keep off | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| lie low | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| silent treatment | /x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| dissimulation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| nondisclosure | /x/x | Noun | 
| hold back | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| covert | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| under wraps | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| reticence | /xx | Noun | 
| inaudible | x/xx | Adjective | 
| tuck away | /xx | Phrase, Verb | 
| leave alone | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| silent partner | /x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| avoidance | x/x | Noun | 
| obscurity | x/xx | Noun | 
| privacy | /xx | Noun | 
| concealment | x/x | Noun | 
| abstaining | x/x | Verb | 
| whispering | /xx | Verb | 
| reticent | /xx | Adjective | 
| stay in | /x | Phrase, Verb | 
| shyness | /x | Noun | 
| shushed | / | Verb | 
| abstain from | x/x | Phrase | 
| introverted | /xxx | Adjective | 
| keep in | /x | Phrase, Verb | 
| invisibility | xxx/xx | Noun | 
| refraining | x/x | Verb | 
| trade secret | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| passivity | x/xx | Noun | 
| abbey | /x | Noun | 
| abide | x/ | Verb | 
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun | 
| abrupt | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| achieve | x/ | Verb | 
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun | 
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| active | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| adapt | x/ | Verb, Adjective | 
| adhere | x/ | Verb | 
| ado | x/ | Noun | 
| affecting | x/x | Adjective | 
| africa | /xx | Name | 
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun | 
| again | x/ | Adverb | 
| against | x/ | Adverb | 
| agitate | /xx | Verb | 
| agree | x/ | Verb | 
| agriculture | /xxx | Noun | 
| ahead | x/ | Adverb | 
| all but | // | Phrase, Adverb | 
| allow | x/ | Verb | 
| almost | /x | Adverb, Noun | 
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective | 
| along | x/ | Adverb | 
| always | /x | Adverb | 
| amenities | x/xx | Noun | 
| america | x/xx | Name | 
| among | x/ | |
| appease | x/ | Verb | 
| approximate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb | 
| are | / | Noun | 
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective | 
| assuage | x/ | Verb | 
| assure | x/ | Verb | 
| attend | x/ | Verb | 
| avert | x/ | Verb | 
| avoid | x/ | Verb | 
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb | 
| babysit | /xx | Verb | 
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| bastion | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| because | x/ | Adverb | 
| believe | x/ | Verb | 
| beware | x/ | Verb | 
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun | 
| blank | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| block | / | Noun, Verb | 
| bodyguard | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| boring | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| bottle up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb | 
| bread and butter | ///x | Phrase, Noun | 
| bring | / | Verb | 
| building | /x | Noun | 
| cache | / | Noun, Verb | 
| canned | / | Adjective | 
| care | / | Noun, Verb | 
| carefree | /x | Adjective | 
| carpet | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| carry over | /x/x | Phrase, Verb | 
| castle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| celebrate | /xx | Verb | 
| charge | / | Noun, Verb | 
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| cheerful | /x | Adjective | 
| cheery | /x | Adjective | 
| cherish | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| childcare | /x | Noun | 
| chill | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| ching | / | Noun, Verb | 
| chloe | /x | Name | 
| circa | /x | Noun | 
| citadel | /xx | Noun | 
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| close to | // | Phrase, Adverb | 
| clunk | / | Noun, Verb | 
| comfortable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun | 
| comforts | /x | Noun | 
| commemorate | x/xx | Verb | 
| comply | x/ | Verb | 
| compose | x/ | Verb | 
| composure | x/x | Noun | 
| concerned | x/ | Adjective | 
| conciliate | x/xx | Verb | 
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| confine | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| conservation | xx/x | Noun | 
| conserve | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| consider | x/x | Verb | 
| contain | x/ | Verb | 
| content | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| contentment | x/x | Noun | 
| continual | x/xx | Adjective | 
| continuation | xxx/x | Noun | 
| continue | x/x | Verb, Noun | 
| continuous | x/xx | Adjective | 
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| convene | x/ | Verb | 
| conveniences | x/xx | Noun | 
| cool | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| covering | /xx | Noun | 
| creature comforts | /x/x | Phrase, Noun | 
| curb | / | Noun, Verb | 
| custodial | x/xx | Adjective | 
| custody | /xx | Noun | 
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| deduct | x/ | Verb | 
| delightful | x/x | Adjective | 
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective | 
| deny | x/ | Verb | 
| detain | x/ | Verb | 
| deter | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| diary | /xx | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| discontinue | xx/x | Verb | 
| discrete | x/ | Adjective | 
| dispassionate | x/xx | Adjective | 
| dissipated | /xxx | Adjective | 
| distance | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| doing | /x | Noun | 
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| downstairs | // | Noun, Adverb, Adjective | 
| dreamy | /x | Adjective | 
| dreary | /x | Adjective | 
| drowsy | /x | Adjective | 
| dumb | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb | 
| dungeon | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| during | /x | Noun | 
| ease | / | Noun, Verb | 
| easy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| emptiness | /xx | Noun | 
| enable | x/x | Verb | 
| enchanting | x/x | Adjective, Noun | 
| enforce | x/ | Verb | 
| engage | x/ | Verb | 
| enough | x/ | Adverb, Noun | 
| ensure | x/ | Verb | 
| envelope | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| environ | x/x | Name, Adverb, Verb | 
| estimated | /xxx | Verb | 
| everybody | /xxx | Verb | 
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| excite | x/ | Verb | 
| exclude | x/ | Verb | 
| farm | / | Noun, Verb | 
| follow | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| fore | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb | 
| forget | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| forth | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective | 
| fortress | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| fulfil | x/ | Verb | 
| fulfill | x/ | Verb | 
| further | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Verb | 
| furtive | /x | Adjective | 
| gentle | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| get | / | Verb, Noun | 
