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| Word | Syllables | Categories | 
|---|---|---|
| abolish | x/x | Verb, Verb | 
| abolition | xx/x | Noun | 
| abrogate | /xx | Verb, Adjective | 
| absolve | x/ | Verb | 
| abstract | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb | 
| address | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| adjourn | x/ | Verb | 
| adjournment | x/x | Noun | 
| air | / | Noun, Verb | 
| airlift | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| alar | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| allay | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| alleviate | x/xx | Verb | 
| annul | /x | Verb | 
| anorectal | xx/x | Adjective | 
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| ascension | x/x | Noun | 
| ascent | x/ | Noun | 
| bailout | /x | Noun | 
| balancing | /xx | Noun | 
| bar | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| basket | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| bearing | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| beaver | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| bolt | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| bonnet | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| boost | / | Verb, Noun | 
| booster | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| bounce | / | Verb, Noun | 
| bowl | / | Noun, Verb | 
| bowler | /x | Noun | 
| box | / | Noun, Verb | 
| brake | / | Noun, Verb | 
| break | / | Verb, Noun | 
| brim | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| bring | / | Verb | 
| bring down | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| bring up | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| buoy | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| busby | /x | Name | 
| cabbage | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| campaign hat | x// | Phrase, Noun | 
| can | / | Verb, Noun | 
| cancel | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| cancellation | xx/x | Noun | 
| cap | / | Noun, Verb | 
| car | / | Noun | 
| carriage | /x | Noun | 
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| cart | / | Noun, Verb | 
| casing | /x | Noun | 
| casting | /x | Noun | 
| causeway | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| chapeau | // | Noun | 
| charge | / | Noun, Verb | 
| chin | / | Noun, Verb | 
| chopper | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| clearance | /x | Noun | 
| climb | / | Verb, Noun | 
| closure | /x | Noun | 
| cocked hat | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| come down | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| come up | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| conjunctiva | xx/x | Noun | 
| container | x/x | Noun | 
| cooling | /x | Noun, Adjective | 
| corneal | x/ | Adjective | 
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| cowboy hat | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| crane | / | Noun, Verb | 
| crib | / | Noun, Verb | 
| crown | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| derby | /x | Noun | 
| descend | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| diaphragmatic | /xx/x | Adjective | 
| disarm | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| discharge | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| discontinue | xx/x | Verb | 
| dismantle | x/x | Verb | 
| dismiss | x/ | Verb | 
| dispel | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| dissolution | xx/x | Noun | 
| dissolve | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| door | / | Noun, Verb | 
| downstream | // | Adverb, Adjective, Verb | 
| drag | / | Verb, Noun | 
| draw | / | Verb, Noun | 
| drawer | / | Noun | 
| drop | / | Noun, Verb | 
| dunce cap | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| dural | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| ease | / | Noun, Verb | 
| elevate | /xx | Verb, Adjective | 
| elevation | xx/x | Noun | 
| elevator | /xxx | Noun, Verb | 
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb | 
| elimination | xxx/x | Noun | 
| embankment | x/x | Noun | 
| emergence | x/x | Noun | 
| end | / | Noun, Verb | 
| enhance | x/ | Verb | 
| eradicate | x/xx | Verb | 
| erect | x/ | Adjective, Verb | 
| escalator | /xxx | Noun, Verb | 
| eversion | x/x | Noun | 
| exalt | x/ | Verb | 
| exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| expansion | x/x | Noun | 
| extract | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| extraction | x/x | Noun | 
| extremity | x/xx | Noun | 
| extricate | /xx | Verb | 
| eyelash | /x | Noun | 
| eyelid | /x | Noun | 
| facelift | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| facial | /x | Adjective, Noun | 
| fall | / | Verb, Noun | 
| favor | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| fedora | x/x | Noun | 
| fender | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| fez | / | Noun | 
| filed | / | Verb | 
| filtering | /xx | Noun | 
| flap | / | Noun, Verb | 
| float | / | Noun, Verb | 
| flush | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb | 
| follower | /xx | Noun | 
| fork | / | Noun, Verb | 
| forklift | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| friction | /x | Noun | 
| get | / | Verb, Noun | 
| get down | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| get up | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| gill | / | Name, Verb | 
| gravel | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| grease | / | Noun, Verb | 
| habit | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| handle | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| hanger | /x | Noun | 
| hat | / | Noun, Verb | 
| haul | / | Verb, Noun | 
| heave | / | Verb, Noun | 
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb | 
| heft | / | Noun, Verb | 
| heighten | /x | Verb | 
| helmet | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| high | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb | 
| highlight | /x | Verb, Noun | 
| hike | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hoist | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| homburg | /x | Noun | 
| hood | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| hook | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hoop | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hulk | / | Noun, Verb | 
| hydraulic | x/x | Adjective, Verb | 
| impetus | /xx | Noun | 
| improve | x/ | Verb | 
| increase | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| invalidate | x/xx | Verb | 
| jack | / | Name, Verb, Adjective | 
| jack up | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| jar | / | Noun, Verb | 
| kick | / | Verb, Noun | 
| kick up | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| kneeling | /x | Noun | 
| knob | / | Noun, Verb | 
| landing | /x | Noun | 
| laryngeal | x/xx | Adjective, Noun | 
| layer | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| leaven | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| leghorn | /x | Name | 
| let down | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| levant | x/ | Name, Verb, Adjective | 
| levee | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| lever | /x | Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| levy | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| liberate | /xx | Verb | 
| lidded | /x | Adjective | 
| live | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb | 
| load | / | Noun, Verb | 
| lock | / | Noun, Verb | 
| lod | / | Noun | 
| loom | / | Noun, Verb | 
| lower | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| make | / | Verb, Noun | 
| member | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| meniscal | xxx | Adjective | 
| millinery | /xxx | Noun | 
| mount | / | Noun, Verb | 
| move | / | Verb, Noun | 
| musculoskeletal | /xx/xx | Adjective | 
| nozzle | /x | Noun | 
| nullify | /xx | Verb | 
| ocular | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| open | /x | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| opera hat | /x/ | Phrase, Noun | 
| orofacial | /x/x | Adjective | 
| overcome | /xx | Verb, Noun | 
| overloaded | /xxx | Adjective | 
| overrule | /xx | Verb | 
| overturn | /xx | Verb, Noun | 
| panama | /xx | Name | 
| pane | / | Noun, Verb | 
| pass | / | Verb, Noun | 
| paternoster | xx/x | Name, Verb | 
| perianal | xx/x | Adjective | 
| periorbital | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| pick | / | Verb, Noun | 
| pick up | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| pinch | / | Noun, Verb | 
| pinnacle | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| pitchfork | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| pith helmet | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| plate | / | Noun, Verb | 
| platform | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| poke bonnet | //x | Phrase, Noun | 
| porkpie hat | /// | Phrase, Noun | 
| pose | / | Verb, Noun | 
| pot | / | Noun, Verb | 
| precluding | x/x | Verb | 
| premium | /xx | Noun, Adjective | 
| propel | x/ | Verb | 
| prove | / | Verb, Noun | 
| pry | / | Verb, Noun | 
| pull | / | Verb, Noun | 
| pump | / | Noun, Verb | 
| push | / | Verb, Noun | 
| put | / | Verb, Noun | 
| raise | / | Verb, Noun | 
| ramp | / | Noun, Verb | 
| rear | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb | 
| recovery | x/x | Noun | 
| rehabilitation | xxxx/x | Noun | 
| release | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| relieve | x/ | Verb | 
| removal | x/x | Noun | 
| remove | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| repeal | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| rescind | x/ | Verb | 
| reservoir | /xx | Noun, Verb | 
| resolve | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| retraction | x/x | Noun | 
| reverse | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb | 
| revocation | xx/x | Noun | 
| revoke | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| rid | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun | 
| rise | / | Noun, Verb | 
| riser | /x | Noun | 
| rocket | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| roll | / | Noun, Verb | 
| roof | / | Noun, Verb | 
| run up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun | 
| rustle | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| sail | / | Noun, Verb | 
| sailor | /x | Noun | 
| scrap | / | Noun, Verb | 
| scrotal | /x | Adjective | 
| shelf | / | Noun | 
| shoulder | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| silk hat | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| ski lift | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| skid | / | Noun, Verb | 
| skimmer | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| skyrocket | /xx | Verb, Noun | 
| sleeve | / | Noun, Verb | 
| slip | / | Noun, Verb | 
| slouch hat | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| sneak | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective | 
| soar | / | Verb, Noun | 
| sombrero | x/x | Noun | 
| spin | / | Noun, Verb | 
| stage | / | Noun, Verb | 
| stake | / | Noun, Verb | 
| stand | / | Verb, Noun | 
| steam | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective | 
| sternal | /x | Adjective | 
| stetson | /x | Name | 
| stopper | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| strain | / | Noun, Verb | 
| straw hat | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| strength | / | Noun, Verb | 
| stroke | / | Noun, Verb | 
| subtract | x/ | Verb | 
| suction | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| sues | / | Verb, Noun | 
| suitcase | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| sunrise | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| sunup | /x | Noun | 
| suppress | x/ | Verb | 
| surge | / | Noun, Verb | 
| suspend | x/ | Verb | 
| swing | / | Noun, Verb | 
| swipe | / | Noun, Verb | 
| take | / | Verb, Noun | 
| take down | // | Phrase, Verb | 
| takeoff | /x | Noun | 
| tank | / | Noun, Verb | 
| tapas | /x | Noun | 
| terminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective | 
| termination | xx/x | Noun | 
| tilt | / | Noun, Verb | 
| tine | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb | 
| tonnage | /x | Noun | 
| top | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb, Adverb | 
| top hat | // | Phrase, Noun | 
| topper | /x | Noun | 
| topside | // | Noun, Adjective, Adverb | 
| tow | / | Noun, Verb | 
| tower | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| transmission | x/x | Noun | 
| transport | x/ | Noun, Verb | 
| transportation | xx/x | Noun | 
| trice | / | Noun, Verb | 
| trilby | /x | Noun | 
| trolley | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| truck | / | Noun, Verb | 
| trunk | / | Noun, Verb | 
| undercover | xx/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| unscrewed | x/ | Adjective | 
| up | / | Adverb, Adjective, Noun, Verb | 
| upgrade | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adverb | 
| uplift | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| uprising | x/x | Noun | 
| urogenital | xx/xx | Adjective | 
| validation | xx/x | Noun | 
| veil | / | Noun, Verb | 
| ventilating | /xxx | Noun, Verb | 
| wagon | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| waive | / | Verb, Noun | 
| waiver | /x | Noun, Verb | 
| way | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective | 
| weigh | / | Verb, Noun | 
| weight | / | Noun, Verb | 
| wind | / | Noun, Verb | 
| withdraw | x/ | Verb, Noun | 
| withdrawal | x/x | Noun | 
| wrapper | /x | Noun | 
| zoom | / | Noun, Verb | 
