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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| make sure | // | Phrase, Verb |
| guarantee | xx/ | Noun |
| assure | x/ | Verb |
| ensure | x/ | Verb |
| look | / | Noun |
| ascertain | xx/ | Verb |
| see to it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| secure | x/ | Adjective |
| answer for | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| certify | /xx | Verb |
| clinch | / | Noun |
| seal | / | Noun |
| rest assured | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| take account of | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
| confirm | x/ | Verb |
| make | / | Verb |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| make for | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cinch | / | Noun |
| see to | // | Phrase, Verb |
| safe | / | Adjective |
| nail | / | Noun |
| tighten up | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| exact | x/ | Adjective |
| satisfy | /xx | Verb |
| hold together | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| safeguard | /x | Noun |
| verify | /xx | Verb |
| take charge | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get straight | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| nail down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| suffice | x/ | Verb |
| foolproof | /x | Adjective |
| tighten | /x | Verb |
| resolve | x/ | Noun |
| take care of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| preclude | x/ | Verb |
| rely on | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| soothe | / | Verb |
| enforce | x/ | Verb |
| witter | /x | Name |
| provide | x/ | Verb |
| settle upon | /xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
| look after | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| establish | x/x | Verb |
| sustain | x/ | Verb |
| convince | x/ | Verb |
| fasten | /x | Verb |
| determine | x/x | Verb |
| thicken | /x | Verb |
| precise | x/ | Adjective |
| see about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| warrant | /x | Noun |
| keep up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| necessitate | x/xx | Verb |
| conclude | x/ | Verb |
| insist | x/ | Verb |
| corroborate | x/xx | Verb |
| substantiate | x/xx | Verb |
| rely upon | x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stabilize | /xx | Verb |
| allow for | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| specify | /xx | Verb |
| narrow down | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| take care | // | Phrase, Verb |
| enhance | x/ | Verb |
| bring about | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| stipulate | /xx | Verb |
| sharpen | /x | Verb |
| quarantine | /xx | Noun |
| affirm | x/ | Verb |
| facilitate | x/xx | Verb |
| firm | / | Noun |
| formalize | /xx | Verb |
| keep | / | Verb |
| shore up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| strengthen | /x | Verb |
| support | x/ | Noun |
| intend | x/ | Verb |
| maintain | x/ | Verb |
| prove | / | Verb |
| enlist | x/ | Verb |
| regulate | /xx | Verb |
| tense | / | Noun |
| justify | /xx | Verb |
| obtain | x/ | Verb |
| cement | x/ | Noun |
| finish off | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
| premise | /x | Noun |
| suppose | x/ | Verb |
| close out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| finalize | /xx | Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| reinforce | xx/ | Verb |
| straighten out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| make something of | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| consolidate | x/xx | Verb |
| make good | // | Phrase, Verb |
| stabilise | /xx | Verb |
| settle on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| smooth out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fulfill | x/ | Verb |
| warranty | /xx | Noun |
| clarify | /xx | Verb |
| condition | x/x | Noun |
| abovementioned | x/xx | Adjective |
| accept | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| accurate | /xx | Adjective |
| 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 |
| adopt | x/ | Verb |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| affirmative | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| afford | x/ | Verb |
| aforementioned | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| allocate | /xx | Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| alter | /x | Verb, Noun |
| amend | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| announce | x/ | Verb |
| anticipate | x/xx | Verb |
| apply | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| appoint | x/ | Verb |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| argue | /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 |
| assume | x/ | Verb |
| attain | x/ | Verb |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| authors | /x | Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bake | / | Noun, Verb |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| beautiful | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| beget | x/ | Verb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bookmark | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bootleg | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| boring | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| bottom out | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| bound | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| brand | / | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| breast | / | Noun, Verb |
| breed | / | Noun, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| bring forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bring home | // | Phrase, Verb |
| bring in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| bring up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| cake | / | Noun, Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| call down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| call forth | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cantilever | /x/x | Noun, Verb |
| capitalize | /xxx | Verb |
| careful | /x | Adjective |
| carry | /x | Verb, Noun |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| catch up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| certainty | /xx | Noun |
| change | / | Noun, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| chelate | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| churn out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cite | / | Verb, Noun |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| clear | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| 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 |
| complicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| compose | x/ | Verb |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| concoct | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| concrete | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| confer | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| confident | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| configure | x/x | Verb |
| conjure | /x | Verb, Noun |
| consent | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| consider | x/x | Verb |
| considerable | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| consign | x/ | Verb |
| constitute | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| construct | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| contact | /x | Noun, Verb |
| contain | x/ | Verb |
| contend | x/ | Verb |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| controlled | x/ | Adjective |
| conversion | x/x | Noun |
| convert | /x | Verb, Noun |
| convey | x/ | Verb |
| cook | / | Noun, Verb |
| cook up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cooper | /x | Name, Verb |
| cope | / | Verb, Noun |
| copy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| corduroy | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| correct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| cover | /x | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| crap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| criminalize | /xxx | Verb |
| culminate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| curricular | x/xx | Adjective |
| customize | /xx | Verb |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cut out | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| damn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| damnation | x/x | Noun |
| deal | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| decide | x/ | Verb |
| declare | x/ | Verb |
| defecate | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| define | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| definite | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| definitive | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| demonstrate | /xx | Verb |
| dependable | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| deploy | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deposit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| deserve | x/ | Verb |
| design | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| destined | /x | Adjective |
| destroy | x/ | Verb |
| destruction | x/x | Noun |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| devil | /x | Noun, Verb |
| devise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| devote | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| dial | /x | Noun, Verb |
