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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| objection | x/x | Noun, Noun |
| penalty | /xx | Noun |
| point of contention | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| point of honor | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| breach of the peace | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| foul play | // | Phrase, Noun |
| dissent | x/ | Noun |
| protest | /x | Noun |
| sticking point | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| order to show cause | /x/// | Phrase, Noun |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| demand | x/ | Noun |
| marching orders | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| gag order | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| call up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| count | / | Noun |
| affair | x/ | Noun |
| petition | x/x | Noun |
| issue | /x | Noun |
| contempt of court | x/// | Phrase, Noun |
| gunpoint | /x | Noun |
| rallying point | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| lookout | /x | Noun |
| complaint | x/ | Noun |
| offense | x/ | Noun |
| picket | /x | Noun |
| coup | / | Noun |
| plea | / | Noun |
| caveat | /xx | Noun |
| red ball | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| disciplinary | /xxxx | Adjective |
| appeal | x/ | Noun |
| call to arms | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| explanation | xx/x | Noun |
| challenge | /x | Noun |
| temporary restraining order | /xxxx/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| revolt | x/ | Noun |
| stand | / | Noun |
| polemic | x/x | Noun |
| strike | / | Noun |
| clash | / | Noun |
| special issue | /x/x | Name, Name |
| bolo | /x | Noun |
| restraining order | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| traffic ticket | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| matter of fact | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| summons | /x | Noun |
| test case | // | Phrase, Noun |
| dead set | // | Phrase, Noun, Adjective |
| offensive | x/x | Noun |
| walkout | /x | Noun |
| demurrer | x/x | Noun |
| debate | x/ | Noun |
| casus belli | xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| plight | / | Noun |
| arrest | x/ | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun |
| caution | /x | Noun |
| obstruction of justice | x/x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| answer | /x | Noun |
| breach | / | Noun |
| firing point | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| cause of action | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| protestation | xx/x | Noun |
| diversion | x/x | Noun |
| impeachment | x/x | Noun |
| firing line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| line of march | /// | Name, Name |
| sentence | /x | Noun |
| demo | /x | Noun |
| command | x/ | Noun |
| command performance | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| plot | / | Noun |
| incitement | x/x | Noun |
| target of opportunity | /x/xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| front line | // | Phrase, Noun |
| controversy | /xxx | Noun |
| mora | /x | Noun |
| opening statement | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| party | /x | Noun |
| inquest | /x | Noun |
| infighting | /xx | Noun |
| moot | / | Noun |
| infraction | x/x | Noun |
| barroom brawl | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| battle royal | /x/x | Name, Name |
| crackdown | /x | Noun |
| red flag law | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| civil disobedience | /xxx/xx | Name, Name |
| mutiny | /xx | Noun |
| setup | /x | Noun |
| patrol | x/ | Noun |
| request for admission | x//x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| rearguard action | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| indictment | x/x | Noun |
| police court | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| disputation | x//x | Noun |
| argument | /xx | Noun |
| alarm | x/ | Noun |
| bench warrant | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| day in court | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| court appearance | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| dismissal | x/x | Noun |
| plaint | / | Noun |
| refutation | xx/x | Noun |
| emergency | x/xx | Noun |
| abutment | x/x | Noun |
| accomplish | x/x | Verb |
| account | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| accuracy | /xxx | Noun |
| acme | /x | Noun |
| act | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| action | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| actuation | /x/x | Noun |
| acuminate | x/xx | Verb, Adjective |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| additive | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| admissible | x/xx | Adjective |
| adopted | x/x | Adjective |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| advantage | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| affirmation | xx/x | Noun |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| agenda | x/x | Noun |
| aim | / | Noun, Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| altitude | /xx | Noun |
| american legion | x/xx/x | Name, Noun |
| and | x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| angle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| anticipation | xxx/x | Noun |
| appearance | x/x | Noun |
| application | xx/x | Noun |
| approach | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arithmetical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrangement | x/x | Noun |
| array | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| arrhenius | x/xx | Verb |
| arrival time | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| arrowhead | /xx | Noun |
| article | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| asia | /x | Name |
| asian | /x | Adjective, Name |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| aspect | /x | Noun, Verb |
| assertion | x/x | Noun |
| association | xxx/x | Noun |
| athenaeum | xx/x | Name |
| atheneum | /xx | Name |
| attempt | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| attention | x/x | Noun |
| attract | x/ | Verb |
| augur | /x | Verb, Noun |
| authority | x/xx | Noun |
| authorization | xxx/x | Noun |
| auto | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| avoid | x/ | Verb |
| axis | /x | Noun |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| badly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| bailiff | /x | Noun |
| ball | / | Noun, Verb |
| ballpark | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| ban | / | Noun, Verb |
| barb | / | Noun, Verb |
| basis | /x | Noun |
| batman | /x | Name, Verb |
| bead | / | Noun, Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| behalf | x/ | Noun |
| behest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| belonging | x/x | Noun |
| benefit | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| bespeak | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| bid | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| bilinear | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| binomial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| bit | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| blank | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| blind spot | // | Phrase, Noun |
| blush | / | Noun, Verb |
| bod | / | Noun |
| bode | / | Name, Verb |
| body | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bone | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| boro | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bottom | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bottom line | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| bridge | / | Noun, Verb |
| bring | / | Verb |
| brink | / | Noun |
| bullet | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bylaw | /x | Noun |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| car | / | Noun |
| case | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| category | /xxx | Noun |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| center | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| centre | /x | Noun, Verb |
| cessation | x/x | Noun |
| channel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chaos | /x | Noun |
| chapter | /x | Noun, Verb |
| charge | / | Noun, Verb |
| choose | / | Verb, Noun |
| chronology | x/xx | Noun |
| claim | / | Noun, Verb |
| clarification | xxx/x | Noun |
| class | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| clause | / | Noun, Verb |
| clean up | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| click | / | Verb, Noun |
| climax | /x | Noun, Verb |
| close | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| closure | /x | Noun |
| cloture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| club | / | Noun, Verb |
| clue | / | Noun, Verb |
| coefficient | xx/x | Noun, Adjective |
| college | /x | Noun |
| coming | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| comma | /x | Noun, Verb |
| commander | x/x | Noun |
| commandment | x/x | Noun |
| commencement | x/x | Noun |
| comment | /x | Noun, Verb |
| commentary | /xxx | Noun |
| commission | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| committal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| completion | x/x | Noun |
| compliance | x/x | Noun |
| component | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| concept | /x | Noun, Verb |
| concern | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| concise | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| concord | /x | Noun, Verb |
| concordance | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| condemn | x/ | Verb |
| condemnation | xx/x | Noun |
| conn | / | Noun, Verb |
| connection | x/x | Noun |
| connoisseur | xx/ | Noun |
| consecrate | /xx | Verb, Adjective |
| consequent | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| consideration | xxx/x | Noun |
| conspiracy | x/xx | Noun, Verb |
| contemporaneous | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| contention | x/x | Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| convenient | x/x | Adjective |
| convict | /x | Verb, Noun |
| conviction | x/x | Noun |
| coordination | xxx/x | Noun |
| coordinator | x/xxx | Noun |
| corner | /x | Noun, Verb |
| correct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| correlation | xx/x | Noun |
| counterpoint | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| country club | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| coupling | /x | Noun |
| course | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| court | / | Noun, Verb |
| coven | /x | Noun |
