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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| occupation | xx/x | Noun, Noun |
| paramilitary | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| police action | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| militia | x/x | Noun |
| warfare | /x | Noun |
| militarism | /xxxx | Noun |
| compulsion | x/x | Noun |
| state of war | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| invasion | x/x | Noun |
| law of war | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| war crime | // | Phrase, Noun |
| siege | / | Noun |
| forced march | // | Phrase, Noun |
| line of march | /// | Name, Name |
| blockade | x/ | Noun |
| military police | /xxxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| mayhem | /x | Noun |
| military | /xxx | Noun |
| requisition | xx/x | Noun |
| council of war | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| shooting war | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| strategy | /xx | Noun |
| class | / | Noun |
| war game | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| service | /x | Noun |
| martial art | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| forces | /x | Noun |
| coercion | x/x | Noun |
| declaration of war | xx/x// | Phrase, Noun |
| armed forces | //x | Name, Name |
| terrorism | /xxx | Noun |
| guerrilla warfare | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| troops | / | Noun |
| force majeure | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| stratagem | /xx | Noun |
| massacre | /xx | Noun |
| war footing | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| warring | /x | Noun |
| legion | /x | Noun |
| demilitarized zone | x/xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| manual | /xx | Noun |
| liquidation | xx/x | Noun |
| power struggle | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| war party | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| marching orders | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| ordnance | /x | Noun |
| retreat | x/ | Noun |
| tactics | /x | Noun |
| civil defense | /xx/ | Name, Name |
| crime against humanity | /x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| list | / | Noun |
| contraband of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| brutality | x/xx | Noun |
| succour | // | Noun |
| league | / | Noun |
| maneuver | x/x | Noun |
| raid | / | Noun |
| prisoner of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| hostage | /x | Noun |
| false imprisonment | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| draft | / | Noun |
| investment | x/x | Noun |
| crucifixion | xx/x | Noun |
| theater of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| array | x/ | Noun |
| guerrilla | x/x | Noun |
| civil war | /x/ | Name, Name |
| duress | /x | Noun |
| war effort | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| defense | x/ | Noun |
| conquest | /x | Noun |
| action | /x | Noun |
| synchronization | xxx/x | Noun |
| order of battle | /x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| terror | /x | Noun |
| hot pursuit | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| counterinsurgency | xxx/xx | Noun |
| manhunt | /x | Noun |
| army | /x | Noun |
| suppression | x/x | Noun |
| active duty | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| zone of action | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| antiterrorism | xxxxxx | Noun |
| quarantine | /xx | Noun |
| detail | x/ | Noun |
| enemy combatant | /xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| operation | xx/x | Noun |
| patrol | x/ | Noun |
| commando | x/x | Noun |
| police | x/ | Noun |
| warcraft | /x | Name |
| armament | /xx | Noun |
| rout | / | Noun |
| front | / | Noun |
| arming | /x | Noun |
| guard | / | Noun |
| regiment | /xx | Noun |
| summons | /x | Noun |
| violence | /xx | Noun |
| home invasion | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| firing line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| lynch law | // | Name, Name |
| war of independence | //xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| peacekeeping | /xx | Noun |
| parade | x/ | Noun |
| lying in wait | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| war cry | // | Phrase, Noun |
| surgical strike | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| deferment | x/x | Noun |
| detention | x/x | Noun |
| muster | /x | Noun |
| munition | x/x | Noun |
| access | /x | Noun, Verb |
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| adams | /x | Name |
| administrative law | x/xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| admiralty | /xxx | Noun |
| affaire | x/ | Noun |
| aforesaid | x/x | Adjective |
| allowed | x/ | Adjective |
| american | x/xx | Name, Adjective |
| andrews | /x | Name |
| anglo | /x | Name |
| antidumping | xx/x | Adjective |
| apollonian | xx/xx | Adjective, Name |
| aristocratic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| arts | / | Noun |
| ascetic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| attorneys | x/x | Noun |
| authorities | x/xx | Noun |
| authors | /x | Noun |
| avocados | xx/x | Noun |
| bar | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bia | xx | Name |
| bill | / | Noun, Verb |
| birthright | /x | Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| business | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| canada | /xx | Name |
| canadian | x/xx | Adjective, Name |
| canon | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| canon law | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| charter | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| chivalric | /xx | Adjective |
| chivalrous | /xx | Adjective |
| civil | /x | Adjective, Name |
| civil law | /x/ | Name, Name |
| civilizing | /xxx | Verb, Adjective |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| code | / | Noun, Verb |
| commercial law | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| constabulary | x/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| constitution | xx/x | Noun |
| convened | x/ | Verb |
| cops | / | Noun |
| copyright | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| coronation | xx/x | Noun |
| counsel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| country | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| court | / | Noun, Verb |
| covenant | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| crime | / | Noun, Verb |
| criminal | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| curriculum | x/xx | Noun |
| customary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| decadent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| decree | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| derecho | x/x | Noun |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| despatch | /x | Noun, Verb |
| despatches | x/x | Noun |
| detecting | x/x | Noun |
| detection | x/x | Noun |
| dietary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| dignitary | /xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| droit | / | Noun |
| duty | /x | Noun |
| eligibility | xxx/xx | Noun |
| enactment | x/x | Noun |
| enforcement | x/x | Noun |
| entitled | x/x | Adjective |
| entitlement | x/xx | Noun |
| eta | /x | Noun, Verb |
| faa | / | Name |
| fair | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| fca | x | Name |
| federal | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| fee | / | Noun, Verb |
| fighter | /x | Noun |
| france | / | Name |
| freedom | /x | Noun |
| french | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| fundamental law | xx/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| gendarmerie | /xxx | Noun |
| gift | / | Noun, Verb |
| grant | / | Noun, Verb |
| hostilities | x/xx | Noun |
| illicit | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| inquest | /x | Noun |
| instruments | /xx | Noun |
| interest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| international law | xx/xx/ | Name, Name |
| jail | / | Noun, Verb |
| japanese | xx/ | Adjective, Name |
| jog | / | Noun, Verb |
| judge | / | Noun, Verb |
| judicature | x/xx | Noun |
| judicial | x/x | Adjective, Name |
| judiciary | x/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| jure | / | Noun |
| juridical | /xxx | Adjective |
| jurisdiction | xx/x | Noun |
| jurisprudence | xx/x | Noun |
| jurists | /x | Noun |
| justice | /x | Noun |
| justicia | /x/x | Noun |
| kingly | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| knightly | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| lag | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| launch | / | Noun, Verb |
| lav | x | Noun |
| law of averages | ///xx | Phrase, Noun |
| law of constant proportion | ///xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| law of definite proportions | ///xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| law of diminishing returns | //x/xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| law of effect | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| law of gravitation | //xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| law of large numbers | ////x | Phrase, Noun |
| law of mass action | ////x | Phrase, Noun |
| law of motion | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| law of multiple proportions | ///xxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| law of nations | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| law of nature | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| law of partial pressures | ///x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| law of the land | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| lawfully | /xx | Adverb |
| lawlessness | /xx | Noun |
| lawmaking | /xx | Noun |
| lawrence | /x | Name |
| lawyer | /x | Noun, Verb |
| legal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| legality | x/xx | Noun |
| legislated | /xxx | Adjective |
| legislation | xx/x | Noun |
| legislative | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| legislator | /xxx | Noun |
| legislature | /xxx | Noun |
| legitimacy | x/xxx | Noun |
| lei | / | Noun |
| lex | / | Noun, Verb |
| ley | / | Noun, Adjective |
| luo | / | Name |
| magisterial | xx/xx | Adjective |
| maintaining | x/x | Noun |
| maintenance | /xx | Noun |
| marital | /xx | Adjective |
| maritime law | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| marriage | /x | Noun |
| marshal | /x | Noun, Verb |
| marshall | /x | Name |
| masters | /x | Noun |
| matchless | /x | Adjective |
| medical | /xx | Adjective, Name |
| member | /x | Noun, Verb |
| method | /x | Noun, Verb |
| modern | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| mosaic law | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| natural law | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| norm | / | Noun, Verb |
| normative | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
