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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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rest easy | //x | Phrase, Verb |
leave well enough alone | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
let bygones be bygones | //x//x | Phrase, Verb |
sleep like a log | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
leave it at that | //// | Phrase, Verb |
sleep like a baby | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
let the chips fall where they may | /x//x// | Phrase, Verb |
put down | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
let nature take its course | //x/// | Phrase, Verb |
play possum | //x | Phrase, Verb |
take it easy | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
fall asleep | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
leave someone in the lurch | //xxx/ | Phrase, Verb |
hit the hay | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
give someone a break | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
sleep off | // | Phrase, Verb |
sleep a wink | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
nod off | // | Phrase, Verb |
give it a rest | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
lay down the law | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
sleep in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
live and let live | //// | Phrase, Verb |
sit back | // | Phrase, Verb |
put a lid on it | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
sleep together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
sit idly by | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
stand down | // | Phrase, Verb |
keep quiet | //x | Phrase, Verb |
call it a night | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
go to bed | /// | Phrase, Verb |
sit still | // | Phrase, Verb |
tie up loose ends | //// | Phrase, Verb |
play dead | // | Phrase, Verb |
sleep around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
lie back | // | Phrase, Verb |
flop | / | Noun |
lay down | // | Phrase, Verb |
sleep out | // | Phrase, Verb |
lie around | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
hit the sack | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
stay behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
play ball | // | Phrase, Verb |
let oneself go | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
take a back seat | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
let someone down gently | //x//x | Phrase, Verb |
put to bed | /// | Phrase, Verb |
wipe the slate clean | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
let it all hang out | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
crash | / | Noun |
peace | / | Noun |
slug it out | /// | Phrase, Verb |
lie down on the job | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
leave someone out in the cold | //x/xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
call it a day | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
sit on | // | Phrase, Verb |
swear | / | Verb |
agree to disagree | x//xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
hang loose | // | Phrase, Verb |
back down | // | Phrase, Verb |
live a lie | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
put a sock in it | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
cover up | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
put up or shut up | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
sit tight | // | Phrase, Verb |
doze off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
settle for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
fight like cat and dog | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
kiss and make up | //// | Phrase, Verb |
fight like cats and dogs | ///// | Phrase, Verb |
bool | / | Noun |
make no bones about | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
lie with | // | Phrase, Verb |
sit up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
play for time | /// | Phrase, Verb |
go with the flow | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
go to the dogs | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take a load off | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
loosen up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
doss | / | Noun |
play games | // | Phrase, Verb |
hang out to dry | //// | Phrase, Verb |
stay on | // | Phrase, Verb |
back off | // | Phrase, Verb |
hang out | // | Phrase, Verb |
bury the hatchet | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
go to sleep | /// | Phrase, Verb |
leave off | // | Phrase, Verb |
put on the dog | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
strike out | // | Phrase, Verb |
slack off | // | Phrase, Verb |
abandon | x/x | Verb, Noun |
abelian | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
abide | x/ | Verb |
ac | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
afford | x/ | Verb |
allow | x/ | Verb |
alt | / | Noun, Adjective |
always | /x | Adverb |
animal | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
anna | /x | Name |
anything | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
apes | / | Noun |
are | / | Noun |
arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
arithmetical | xx/xx | Adjective |
asleep | x/ | Adjective |
authorise | xxx | Verb |
authorize | /xx | Verb |
awake | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
axilla | x/x | Noun |
back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
bag | / | Noun, Verb |
bask | / | Verb, Noun |
be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
bed | / | Noun, Verb |
bedroom | /x | Noun |
bedtime | /x | Noun |
been | / | Verb |
belong | x/ | Verb |
benny | /x | Name, Verb |
bequeathed | x/ | Verb |
bind | / | Noun, Verb |
birds | / | Verb |
blah | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
boars | / | Noun |
boys | / | Noun |
breathe | / | Verb |
breed | / | Noun, Verb |
bring | / | Verb |
brook | / | Noun, Verb |
calculate | /xx | Verb |
canard | x/ | Noun |
canines | /x | Noun |
cap | / | Noun, Verb |
cats | / | Verb |
cattle | /x | Noun |
cease | / | Verb, Noun |
charge | / | Noun, Verb |
cheat | / | Verb, Noun |
chickens | /x | Noun |
childbirth | /x | Noun |
choice | / | Noun, Adjective |
clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
coating | /x | Noun |
colorimetric | xxx/x | Adjective |
come | / | Verb, Noun |
comedy | /xx | Noun |
command | x/ | Noun, Verb |
commodious | x/xx | Adjective |
comparison | x/xx | Noun |
con | / | Noun, Verb |
consist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
constitute | /xx | Verb, Noun |
cops | / | Noun |
corollary | /xxx | Noun, Adjective |
couch | / | Noun, Verb |
cough | / | Noun, Verb |
countenance | /xx | Noun, Verb |
cows | / | Noun |
cozy | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
crammed | / | Verb |
cramped | / | Adjective |
crest | / | Noun, Verb |
crock | / | Noun, Verb |
crowded | /x | Adjective |
cry | / | Noun, Verb |
curve | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
dan | / | Noun |
death | / | Noun |
deceit | x/ | Noun |
deceive | x/ | Verb |
deception | x/x | Noun |
decoy | x/ | Noun, Verb |
depend | x/ | Verb |
detector | x/x | Noun |
diaper | /x | Noun, Verb |
difference | /xx | Noun, Verb |
dilapidated | x/xxx | Adjective |
disallow | xx/ | Verb |
dishonest | x/x | Adjective |
do | / | Verb, Noun, Adverb |
dog | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
dominate | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
dormancy | /xx | Noun |
dormant | /x | Adjective, Noun |
dort | / | Noun, Verb |
down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
downstairs | // | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
doze | / | Verb, Noun |
drafty | /x | Adjective |
dream | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
drop | / | Noun, Verb |
dumped | / | Verb |
dwell | / | Verb, Noun |
dying | /x | Adjective, Noun |
elongate | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
empty | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
enable | x/x | Verb |
endure | x/ | Verb |
everything | /xx | Verb |
ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
excuse | x/ | Noun, Verb |
exist | x/ | Verb |
expand | x/ | Verb |
extend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
fabrication | xx/x | Noun |
face | / | Noun, Verb |
facilitate | x/xx | Verb |
fail | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
fake | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
fall | / | Verb, Noun |
fallacy | /xx | Noun |
false | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
falsehood | /x | Noun |
favor | /x | Noun, Verb |
favour | /x | Noun, Verb |
feet | / | Noun |
fib | / | Noun, Verb |
fiction | /x | Noun |
fighter | /x | Noun |
find | / | Verb, Noun |
flank | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
float | / | Noun, Verb |
forbid | x/ | Verb |
forget | x/ | Verb, Noun |
forty winks | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
fowls | / | Noun |
foxes | /x | Noun |
front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
gave | / | Verb |
get | / | Verb, Noun |
get up | // | Phrase, Verb |
go | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
goats | / | Adjective |
good | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
hallelujah | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
have | / | Verb, Noun |
head | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
hear | / | Verb |
help | / | Verb, Noun |
hey | / | Name |
hibernate | /xx | Verb |
hide | / | Verb, Noun |
hire | /x | Verb, Noun |
hogs | / | Noun |
hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
hound | / | Noun, Verb |