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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| persevere | xx/ | Verb, Verb |
| endure | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| stay | / | Verb, Verb |
| prevail | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| remain | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| run | / | Verb, Verb |
| die hard | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hang in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| hang on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb |
| persistent | x/x | Adjective |
| exist | x/ | Verb |
| disappear | xx/ | Verb |
| proliferate | x/xx | Verb |
| linger | /x | Noun |
| emerge | x/ | Verb |
| recur | x/ | Verb |
| worsen | /x | Verb |
| subside | x/ | Verb |
| vanish | /x | Verb |
| insist | x/ | Verb |
| cease | / | Noun |
| thrive | / | Verb |
| persistence | x/x | Noun |
| evolve | x/ | Verb |
| reappear | xx/ | Verb |
| perpetuate | x/xx | Verb |
| stubbornly | /xx | Adverb |
| arise | x/ | Verb |
| falter | /x | Noun |
| recede | x/ | Verb |
| deteriorate | x/xxx | Verb |
| tolerate | /xx | Verb |
| revert | x/ | Verb |
| intensify | x/xx | Verb |
| fester | /x | Noun |
| appear | x/ | Verb |
| propagate | /xx | Verb |
| indefinitely | x/xxx | Adverb |
| survive | x/ | Verb |
| occur | x/ | Verb |
| accumulate | x/xx | Verb |
| fail | / | Verb |
| predominate | x/xx | Verb |
| abate | x/ | Noun |
| dissipate | /xx | Verb |
| likely | /x | Adjective |
| bother | /x | Verb |
| pervade | x/ | Verb |
| still | / | Adverb |
| manifest | /xx | Adjective |
| haunt | / | Noun |
| begin | x/ | Verb |
| stagnate | /x | Verb |
| resolve | x/ | Noun |
| will | / | Noun |
| escalate | /xx | Verb |
| threaten | /x | Verb |
| elude | x/ | Verb |
| languish | /x | Verb |
| plaguing | /x | Verb |
| dominate | /xx | Verb |
| grow | / | Verb |
| ignore | x/ | Verb |
| sustain | x/ | Verb |
| necessitate | x/xx | Verb |
| dissuade | x/ | Verb |
| relent | x/ | Verb |
| fade | / | Noun |
| come | / | Verb |
| succeed | x/ | Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| suggest | x/ | Verb |
| desist | x/ | Verb |
| percolate | /xx | Verb |
| germinate | /xx | Verb |
| coexist | xx/ | Noun |
| happen | /x | Verb |
| subsist | x/ | Verb |
| outlive | x/ | Verb |
| eradicated | x/xxx | Verb |
| migrate | /x | Verb |
| aggravate | /xx | Verb |
| originate | x/xx | Verb |
| transcend | x/ | Verb |
| require | x/x | Verb |
| defy | x/ | Verb |
| contend | x/ | Verb |
| accrue | x/ | Noun |
| seem | / | Verb |
| exacerbate | x/xx | Verb |
| tend | / | Verb |
| afflict | x/ | Verb |
| degrade | x/ | Verb |
| confront | x/ | Verb |
| eventually | x/xxx | Adverb |
| unabated | xx/x | Adjective |
| disintegrate | x/xx | Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| obstinately | /xxx | Adverb |
| delude | x/ | Verb |
| perish | /x | Verb |
| continually | x/xxx | Adverb |
| confound | x/ | Verb |
| prolonged | x/ | Adjective |
| stop | / | Noun |
| reverberate | x/xx | Noun |
| struggle | /x | Noun |
| conversely | /xx | Adverb |
| continuously | x/xxx | Adverb |
| discourage | x/x | Verb |
| transiently | /xxx | Adverb |
| complicate | /xx | Verb |
| even | /x | Adverb |
| materialize | x/xxx | Verb |
| must | / | Verb, Noun |
| succumb | x/ | Verb |
| intend | x/ | Verb |
| regress | /x | Noun |
| dwindle | /x | Verb |
| suffer | /x | Verb |
| abound | x/ | Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| forever | x/x | Adverb |
| beset | x/ | Verb |
| cling | / | Verb |
| should | / | Verb, Noun |
| complain | x/ | Verb |
| simply | /x | Adverb |
| mutate | /x | Verb |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| prosper | /x | Noun |
| however | x/x | Adverb |
| overcome | /xx | Verb |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| anticipate | x/xx | Verb |
| wane | / | Noun |
| doomed | / | Verb |
| frustrate | /x | Verb |
| surely | /x | Adverb |
| evaporate | x/xx | Verb |
| unchanged | x/ | Adjective |
| perpetually | x/xxx | Adverb |
| unlikely | x/x | Adjective |
| encounter | x/x | Noun |
| stick | / | Noun |
| plug | / | Noun |
| stout | / | Noun |
| resist | x/ | Verb |
| soldier on | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| push | / | Noun |
| stand out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| retain | x/ | Verb |
| truck | / | Noun |
| withstand | x/ | Verb |
| soldier | /x | Noun |
| last | / | Adjective |
| walk out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| hang | / | Verb |
| adulthood | x/x | Noun |
| unmodified | x/xx | Adjective |
| lifelong | // | Adjective |
| abide | x/ | Verb |
| ask for it | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| ask for trouble | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
| carry over | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
| consist | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| keep | / | Verb, Noun |
| maintain | x/ | Verb |
| pursue | x/ | Verb |
| stand | / | Verb, Noun |
| unimpaired | xx/ | Adjective |
| uphold | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
