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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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run for it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
run to | // | Phrase, Verb |
take flight | // | Phrase, Verb |
take a run at | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
do a runner | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
break into a run | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
leg it | /x | Phrase, Verb |
run along | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
cut and run | /// | Phrase, Verb |
give chase | // | Phrase, Verb |
run away with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
run off | // | Phrase, Verb |
make a move | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
give someone the slip | //xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
get moving | //x | Phrase, Verb |
run up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
come running | //x | Phrase, Verb |
run off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
make off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
walk away from | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
run on | // | Phrase, Verb |
hightail it | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take a hike | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
make tracks | // | Phrase, Verb |
fly the coop | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
hit the road | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take a flying leap | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take a walk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
run at | // | Phrase, Verb |
run away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
get a move on | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
turn tail | // | Phrase, Verb |
cut a dash | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take it on the lam | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
beat a hasty retreat | /x/xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
run afoul of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
run after | //x | Phrase, Verb |
make it | // | Phrase, Verb |
pull up stakes | /// | Phrase, Verb |
run through | // | Phrase, Verb |
run a risk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
hop to it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
run amok | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
skip out | // | Phrase, Verb |
run across | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
get it on | /// | Phrase, Verb |
hit the trail | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take a chance | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
fight shy of | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
run with | // | Phrase, Verb |
make headway | //x | Phrase, Verb |
run out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
get the lead out | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
take a powder | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
get away with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
take a risk | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
make something of oneself | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
make a go of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
run over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
make time | // | Phrase, Verb |
hit the ground running | /x//x | Phrase, Verb |
jump on | // | Phrase, Verb |
drive away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take a stab at | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
shoot off | // | Phrase, Verb |
chase down | // | Phrase, Verb |
close in on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
hit the streets | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
drive off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
run a temperature | /x/xx | Phrase, Verb |
hotfoot it | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
hit the pavement | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
duck out | // | Phrase, Verb |
run amuck | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
take the lead | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
move it | // | Phrase, Verb |
rustle up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
run in | /x | Phrase, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
bug out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
run wild | // | Name, Verb |
take a gamble | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
rush out | // | Phrase, Verb |
walk off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
track down | /x | Phrase, Verb |
nash | / | Name |
bring up the rear | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
run around with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
move along | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
beat a retreat | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
run the table | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
go the extra mile | /x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
pull a fast one | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
break away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
give someone the runaround | //xx/xx | Phrase, Verb |
hit the gas | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
beat it | // | Phrase, Verb |
run past | // | Phrase, Verb |
ac | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
access | /x | Noun, Verb |
accomplish | x/x | Verb |
accrue | x/ | Verb, Noun |
achieve | x/ | Verb |
acquire | x/x | Verb |
act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
actualize | /xxx | Verb |
adapt | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
add | / | Verb, Noun |
address | /x | Noun, Verb |
adduce | x/ | Verb |
adjust | x/ | Verb |
administer | x/xx | Verb |
administration | xxx/x | Noun |
adopt | x/ | Verb |
advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
advertisement | x/xx | Noun |
affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
affirm | x/ | Verb |
afford | x/ | Verb |
aggregate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
agribusiness | /xxx | Noun |
ahead | x/ | Adverb |
ai | / | Name |
aimed | / | Adjective |
allocate | /xx | Verb |
allocative | /xxx | Adjective |
allow | x/ | Verb |
alone | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
alter | /x | Verb, Noun |
ambush | /x | Noun, Verb |
amend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
announce | x/ | Verb |
anticipate | x/xx | Verb |
appear | x/ | Verb |
applied | x/ | Adjective |
appoint | x/ | Verb |
are | / | Noun |
argue | /x | Verb, Noun |
arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
arouse | x/ | Verb |
arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
arrive | x/ | Verb |
arrive at | x// | Phrase, Verb |
articulate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
ask | / | Verb, Noun |
assert | x/ | Verb, Noun |
assess | x/ | Verb |
assign | x/ | Verb, Noun |
assist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
assistive | x/x | Adjective |
assume | x/ | Verb |
assure | x/ | Verb |
at | / | Noun, Adjective |
attain | x/ | Verb |
attend | x/ | Verb |
attract | x/ | Verb |
audition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
authors | /x | Verb |
away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
bake | / | Noun, Verb |
based | / | Verb, Adjective |
batch | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
battalion | x/x | Noun, Verb |
bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
become | x/ | Verb |
beget | x/ | Verb |
begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
being | /x | Noun |
benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
black market | //x | Name, Name |
bleed | / | Verb, Noun |
block | / | Noun, Verb |
bookmark | /x | Noun, Verb |
bootleg | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
bottom out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
bout | / | Noun, Verb |
brand | / | Noun, Verb |
break | / | Verb, Noun |
breast | / | Noun, Verb |
breathe | / | Verb |
breed | / | Noun, Verb |
brim | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
bring | / | Verb |
bring about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
bring forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
bring home | // | Phrase, Verb |
bring in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
bring up | // | Phrase, Verb |
build | / | Verb, Noun |
bunk | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
buy | / | Verb, Noun |
cake | / | Noun, Verb |
call | / | Verb, Noun |
call down | // | Phrase, Verb |
call forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
campaign | x/ | Noun, Verb |
candidacy | /xxx | Noun |
cantilever | /x/x | Noun, Verb |
capitalize | /xxx | Verb |
carried | /x | Verb |
carry over | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
catch up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
caught | / | Adjective |
cause | / | Noun, Verb |
chaired | / | Verb |
change | / | Noun, Verb |
chase | / | Noun, Verb |
check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
chelate | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
choose | / | Verb, Noun |
churn out | // | Phrase, Verb |
circuit | /x | Noun, Verb |
circular | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
circulate | /xx | Verb |
cite | / | Verb, Noun |
claim | / | Noun, Verb |
clarify | /xx | Verb |
class | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
clip | / | Noun, Verb |
come | / | Verb, Noun |
come through | // | Phrase, Verb |
comment | /x | Noun, Verb |
commercial | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
communicate | x/xx | Verb |
company | /xx | Noun, Verb |
compel | x/ | Verb |
compile | x/ | Verb, Noun |
complete | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
completion | x/x | Noun |
complicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
compose | x/ | Verb |
con | / | Noun, Verb |
conclude | x/ | Verb |
conclusion | x/x | Noun |
concoct | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
confer | x/ | Verb, Noun |
configure | x/x | Verb |
conjure | /x | Verb, Noun |
consent | x/ | Noun, Verb |
consider | x/x | Verb |
consign | x/ | Verb |
consort | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
constitute | /xx | Verb, Noun |
construct | x/ | Verb, Noun |
contact | /x | Noun, Verb |
contain | x/ | Verb |
contend | x/ | Verb |
contest | /x | Noun, Verb |
continue | x/x | Verb, Noun |
contribute | x/x | Verb |
controlled | x/ | Adjective |
conversion | x/x | Noun |
convert | /x | Verb, Noun |
convey | x/ | Verb |
convince | x/ | Verb |
cook | / | Noun, Verb |
cook up | // | Phrase, Verb |