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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| pull | / | Verb, Noun |
| overdo | /x/ | Verb |
| overwork | xx/ | Noun |
| stretch | / | Noun |
| hamstring | /x | Noun |
| straining | /x | Verb |
| overreach | /xx | Noun |
| overuse | xx/ | Noun |
| aggravate | /xx | Verb |
| rupture | /x | Noun |
| overestimate | xx/xx | Verb |
| exaggerate | x/xx | Verb |
| inflate | x/ | Verb |
| cramp | / | Noun |
| laxity | /xx | Noun |
| underestimate | /x/xx | Verb |
| excessive | x/x | Adjective |
| deflate | x/ | Verb |
| ligament | /xx | Noun |
| constraining | x/x | Noun |
| exacerbate | x/xx | Verb |
| inflexibility | xxx/xx | Noun |
| tendency | /xx | Noun |
| neglect | x/ | Noun |
| atrophy | /xx | Noun |
| fraying | /x | Noun |
| limit | /x | Noun |
| lest | / | Adjective |
| overwhelm | xx/ | Verb |
| shrink | / | Verb |
| slacken | /x | Verb |
| overshoot | /xx | Noun |
| overstate | /xx | Verb |
| overrun | /xx | Verb |
| burst at the seams | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| overemphasize | /x/xx | Verb |
| overreact | /xx/ | Verb |
| imperial | x/xx | Adjective |
| strategic | x/x | Adjective |
| military | /xxx | Adjective |
| muscles | /x | Noun |
| resources | /xx | Noun |
| capacity | x/xx | Noun |
| taken | /x | Verb |
| activism | /xxx | Noun |
| affairs | x/ | Noun |
| armoury | /xx | Noun |
| containment | x/x | Noun |
| cooperation | xxx/x | Noun |
| detente | x/ | Noun |
| disengagement | xx/x | Noun |
| expansion | x/x | Noun |
| expansionism | x/xxx | Noun |
| foothold | /x | Noun |
| frontiers | x/ | Noun |
| initiatives | x/xx | Noun |
| leverage | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| modernization | xxx/x | Noun |
| oppression | x/x | Noun |
| overcharge | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| overhead | /x/ | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| overload | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| priorities | x/xx | Verb |
| retrenchment | x/x | Noun |
| rivalry | /xx | Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
