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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| father | /x | Noun, Verb |
| beget | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| engender | x/x | Verb, Verb |
| sire | /x | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| generate | /xx | Verb, Verb |
| fuss | / | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| get | / | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| bring forth | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| parenting | /xx | Noun |
| homemaking | /xx | Noun |
| caretaking | /xx | Noun |
| caregiving | /xx | Noun |
| parenthood | /xx | Noun |
| nurturing | /xx | Noun |
| motherly | /xx | Adjective |
| birthing | /x | Noun |
| mama | /x | Noun |
| moms | / | Noun |
| womanhood | /xx | Noun |
| domesticity | xx/xx | Noun |
| mommy | /x | Noun |
| newborn | /x | Adjective |
| breastfeeding | /xx | Noun |
| housework | /x | Noun |
| momma | /x | Noun |
| homeschooling | //x | Noun |
| teaching | /x | Noun |
| childcare | /x | Noun |
| mentoring | /xx | Noun |
| caring | /x | Verb |
| nursing | /x | Noun |
| toddler | /x | Noun |
| midwifery | /xxx | Noun |
| upbringing | /xx | Noun |
| cradling | /xx | Verb |
| rearing | /x | Noun |
| raising | /x | Noun |
| lactation | x/x | Noun |
| childbirth | /x | Noun |
| weaning | /x | Noun |
| childbearing | /xx | Noun |
| surrogacy | /xxx | Noun |
| bonding | /x | Noun |
| care and feeding | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| minding | /x | Verb |
| parturition | xx/x | Noun |
| moistening | /xx | Noun |
| cuddling | /x | Verb |
| comforting | /xx | Adjective |
| giving birth | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| cherishing | /xx | Noun |
| paternalism | x/xxx | Noun |
| pampering | /xx | Noun |
| embracing | x/x | Adjective |
| hugging | /x | Verb |
| maturation | xx/x | Noun |
| milking | /x | Noun |
| conceiving | x/x | Verb |
| feeding | /x | Noun |
| molestation | xx/x | Noun |
| shepherding | /xx | Noun |
| endearment | x/x | Noun |
| adoption | x/x | Noun |
| delivery | x/xx | Noun |
| conception | x/x | Noun |
| procreation | /x/x | Noun |
| petting | /x | Noun |
| humanization | xxx/x | Noun |
| infanticide | x/xx | Noun |
| exposition | xx/x | Noun |
| envelopment | x/xx | Noun |
| taming | /x | Noun |
| loving | /x | Adjective |
| ministration | xx/x | Noun |
| maintaining | x/x | Verb |
| smothering | /xx | Noun |
| impregnation | x//x | Noun |
| sucking | /x | Noun |
| rooting | /x | Noun |
| fostering | /xx | Noun |
| virgin birth | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| massaging | x/x | Verb |
| clinging | /x | Verb |
| incarnation | x//x | Noun |
| sustaining | x/x | Adjective |
| motoring | /xx | Noun |
| instilling | x/x | Verb |
| grooming | /x | Noun |
| calving | /x | Noun |
| touching | /x | Verb |
| spawning | /x | Noun |
| warding | /x | Verb |
| embodiment | x/xx | Noun |
| sustainment | x/x | Noun |
| bathing | /x | Noun |
| toying | /x | Verb |
| betrothal | x/x | Noun |
| quieting | /xx | Verb |
| kindling | /x | Noun |
| forming | /x | Verb |
| marrying | /xx | Verb |
| diverted | x/x | Adjective |
| deprived | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| activist | /xx | Adjective |
| surrogate | /xx | Adjective |
| reproduction | xx/x | Noun |
| overprotective | xxx/x | Adjective |
| substitute | /xx | Adjective |
| housekeeping | /xx | Noun |
| insensitive | x/xx | Adjective |
| negativity | xx/xx | Noun |
| inadequate | x/xx | Adjective |
| patriarchy | /xxx | Noun |
| reproduces | xx/x | Verb |
| intensive | x/x | Adjective |
| constructions | x/x | Noun |
| empathic | x/x | Adjective |
| indiscriminate | xx/xx | Adjective |
| vicissitudes | x/xx | Noun |
| responsive | x/x | Adjective |
| instincts | /x | Noun |
| femininity | xx/xx | Noun |
| transnational | x/xx | Adjective |
| adequate | /xx | Adjective |
| deficient | x/x | Adjective |
| ambivalence | x/xx | Noun |
| inconsistent | xx/x | Adjective |
| teenage | /x | Adjective |
| exclusive | x/x | Adjective |
| faulty | /x | Adjective |
| modification | xxx/x | Noun |
| defense | x/ | Noun |
| discourses | x/x | Noun |
| deprivation | xx/x | Noun |
| ideology | xx/xx | Noun |
| infancy | /xx | Noun |
| actualizing | /xxxx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| aeration | /xx | Noun |
| affirming | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| brooding | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| coaching | /x | Noun |
| combative | x/x | Adjective |
| compassionate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| creative | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| lubrication | xx/x | Noun |
| mastication | /x/x | Noun |
| nourishment | /xx | Noun |
| nutrition | x/x | Noun |
| oh | / | Noun, Verb |
| rapport | x/ | Noun |
| satisfying | /xxx | Adjective |
| secretive | /xx | Adjective |
| soldierly | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| ventilation | xx/x | Noun |
| womanly | /xx | Adjective, Adverb |
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb |
| girly | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| sfa | x | Name |
| dicky | /x | Name, Adjective |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
