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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| tear into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| walk into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| rip into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| go in for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| strike in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| start in on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fill in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| dig in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| set upon | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| kick in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| throw down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| slug it out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| lash out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| go at it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| have a go | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pitch | / | Noun |
| bombard | x/ | Verb |
| strike a blow | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| sink one's teeth into | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| lick | / | Noun |
| cut up rough | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get it on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| set on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bash | / | Noun |
| come to blows | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| get one's teeth into | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| jump in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| mess with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| beat up on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| peck at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| paste | / | Noun |
| run at | // | Phrase, Verb |
| strike | / | Noun |
| punch | / | Noun |
| rub up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| pack a punch | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| fall upon | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| belt | / | Noun |
| punch out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| let someone have it | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
| put a hurt on | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pound | / | Noun |
| beat | / | Noun |
| brick | / | Noun |
| kick off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| soak | / | Verb |
| lay one's hands on | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| pile on | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| hit off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| lay a finger on | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| run through | // | Phrase, Verb |
| duke it out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| bang | / | Noun |
| batter | /x | Noun |
| mix it up | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| meet with | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take it out on | //// | Phrase, Verb |
| fist | / | Noun |
| tackle | /x | Noun |
| biff | / | Name |
| attack | x/ | Noun |
| deck | / | Noun |
| butt | / | Noun |
| get in on the act | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| slap | / | Noun |
| lump | / | Noun |
| sock | / | Noun |
| jump on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| take a stab at | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| fall into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| break into a run | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| come after | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| take a run at | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| catch | / | Noun |
| open fire | /x/x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| slog | / | Noun |
| duke | / | Noun |
| enter the lists | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| tap out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| mill | / | Noun |
| stick one's oar in | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| hammer | /x | Noun |
| nail | / | Noun |
| chip in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| bonk | / | Noun |
| shotgun | /x | Noun |
| drill | / | Noun |
| sally | /x | Name |
| stomp | / | Noun |
| put the bite on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| stab | / | Noun |
| slang | / | Noun |
| put down | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| slot | / | Noun |
| shoot | / | Noun |
| gang up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hit home | // | Phrase, Verb |
| board | / | Noun |
| kick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| quilt | / | Noun |
| able | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| abroad | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| across | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| adept | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| adopt | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| affirmative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| affirming | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| again | x/ | Adverb |
| against | x/ | Adverb |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| air | / | Noun, Verb |
| all | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| amateur | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| among | x/ | Adverb |
| ana | /x | Noun, Adverb |
| anecdotal | xx/x | Adjective |
| anthems | /x | Adjective |
| any | /x | Adverb |
| arid | /x | Adjective |
| around | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| at | / | Noun, Adjective |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| audited | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Name |
| authoritative | x/xxx | Adjective |
| backup | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| ballad | /x | Noun, Verb |
| barrel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| became | x/ | Verb |
| bed | / | Noun, Verb |
| belonged | x/ | Verb |
| below | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bottle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb, Noun |
| bucket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| bury | /x | Verb, Noun |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| circa | /x | Noun |
| clap | / | Noun, Verb |
| click | / | Verb, Noun |
| cock | / | Noun, Verb |
| coffin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| coherent | x/x | Adjective |
| cohesive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| come | / | Verb, Noun |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| competent | /xx | Adjective |
| con | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| concerned | x/ | Adjective |
| confident | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| consisted | x/x | Verb |
| consolidated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| constitute | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| construct | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| correct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| corresponded | xx/x | Verb |
| counter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| cram | / | Verb, Noun |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| crisp | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| dans | / | Noun |
| deaf | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| declaratory | x/xxx | Adjective |
| define | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| depended | x/x | Verb |
| deposit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| design | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| destination | xx/x | Noun |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| dictate | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| discard | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dispose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| dissolve | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| docket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| doing | /x | Noun |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| dull | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| dump | / | Noun, Verb |
| during | /x | Noun |
| eggs | / | Noun |
| elongate | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| enter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| entrance | /x | Noun, Verb |
| entry | /x | Noun |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| establishment | x/xx | Noun |
| everything | /xx | Verb |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| expert | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| expose | x/ | Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| feel | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| fellow | /x | Noun, Verb |
| file | / | Noun, Verb |
| fix | / | Verb, Noun |
| flush | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb |
| form | / | Noun, Verb |
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fry | / | Noun, Verb |
| full | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| garner | /x | Name, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| give | / | Verb, Noun |
| ground | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| hereabouts | /xx | Adverb |
| hispanic | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| impose | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| incompetent | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| incorporate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| inside | x/ | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| install | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| integrate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| inter | x/ | Name, Verb |
| introduce | xx/ | Verb |
| investigate | x/xx | Verb |
| jar | / | Noun, Verb |
| join | / | Verb, Noun |
| jump | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| juxtapose | xx/ | Verb |
| kay | / | Name |
| kick | / | Verb, Noun |
| laid | / | Adjective, Noun |
| last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| launch | / | Noun, Verb |
| lay over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| lay to rest | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| layer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| layman | /x | Noun |
| layout | /x | Noun |
| layperson | x/x | Noun |
| lean | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| lie | / | Verb, Noun |
| lived | / | Adjective |
| load | / | Noun, Verb |
| lodge | / | Noun, Verb |
| long | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| lose | / | Verb, Noun |
| magisterial | xx/xx | Adjective |
| make | / | Verb, Noun |
| marshal | /x | Noun, Verb |
| meet | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| melody | /xx | Noun |
| middle | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| minded | /x | Adjective |
| minstrelsy | /xx | Noun |
| none | / | Noun, Adverb |
| nonparty | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| nonprofessional | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| nova | /x | Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| older | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| onto | /x | Adjective |
