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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| preemptive | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| preemption | x/x | Noun |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| forestall | x/ | Verb |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| preclude | x/ | Verb |
| incite | x/ | Verb |
| nullify | /xx | Verb |
| counteract | /xx | Verb |
| provoke | x/ | Verb |
| initiate | x/xx | Verb |
| mitigate | /xx | Verb |
| derail | x/ | Verb |
| instigate | /xx | Verb |
| suppress | x/ | Verb |
| discourage | x/x | Verb |
| enact | x/ | Verb |
| defer | x/ | Verb |
| quash | / | Verb |
| disallow | xx/ | Verb |
| curtail | x/ | Verb |
| legitimize | x/xx | Verb |
| neutralize | /xx | Verb |
| interrupt | xx/ | Noun |
| avoid | x/ | Verb |
| quell | / | Verb |
| circumvent | xx/ | Verb |
| subvert | x/ | Verb |
| override | /xx | Verb |
| usurp | x/ | Verb |
| deter | x/ | Verb |
| invalidate | x/xx | Verb |
| invoke | x/ | Verb |
| supersede | xx/ | Verb |
| induce | x/ | Verb |
| anticipate | x/xx | Verb |
| avert | x/ | Verb |
| precede | x/ | Verb |
| attempt | x/ | Noun |
| overrule | /xx | Verb |
| eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
| defuse | x/ | Verb |
| monopolize | x/xx | Verb |
| evade | x/ | Verb |
| hijack | /x | Noun |
| prohibit | x/x | Verb |
| inhibit | x/x | Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| threaten | /x | Verb |
| restrict | x/ | Verb |
| undermine | /xx | Verb |
| enforce | x/ | Verb |
| proscribe | x/ | Verb |
| interfere | xx/ | Verb |
| negate | x/ | Verb |
| dissuade | x/ | Verb |
| effectuate | x/xx | Verb |
| enjoin | x/ | Verb |
| disrupt | x/ | Verb |
| sidestep | /x | Verb |
| obliterate | x/xx | Verb |
| facilitate | x/xx | Verb |
| detect | x/ | Verb |
| obviate | /xx | Verb |
| restrain | x/ | Verb |
| expedite | /xx | Verb |
| intervene | xx/ | Verb |
| divert | x/ | Verb |
| displace | x/ | Verb |
| aggravate | /xx | Verb |
| abrogate | /xx | Verb |
| postpone | x/ | Verb |
| delaying | x/x | Verb |
| implicate | /xx | Verb |
| respond | x/ | Verb |
| codify | /xx | Verb |
| impose | x/ | Verb |
| deflect | x/ | Verb |
| impede | x/ | Verb |
| supplant | x/ | Verb |
| react | x/ | Verb |
| necessitate | x/xx | Verb |
| tempt | / | Verb |
| exacerbate | x/xx | Verb |
| assert | x/ | Verb |
| prioritize | x/xx | Verb |
| neutralise | /xx | Verb |
| countering | /xx | Verb |
| deprive | x/ | Verb |
| engage | x/ | Verb |
| enable | x/x | Verb |
| squelch | / | Noun |
| constrain | x/ | Verb |
| overturn | /xx | Verb |
| rescind | x/ | Verb |
| minimize | /xx | Verb |
| foresee | x/ | Verb |
| forbid | x/ | Verb |
| encourage | x/x | Verb |
| overreact | /xx/ | Verb |
| chastise | x/ | Verb |
| formulate | /xx | Verb |
| vindicate | /xx | Verb |
| denounce | x/ | Verb |
| prepare | x/ | Verb |
| disarm | x/ | Verb |
| subsume | // | Verb |
| foreshadow | x/x | Verb |
| ignore | x/ | Verb |
| distract | x/ | Verb |
| antagonize | x/xx | Verb |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| contradict | xx/ | Verb |
| promote | x/ | Verb |
| mandating | /xx | Verb |
| accelerate | x/xx | Verb |
| frustrate | /x | Verb |
| potentiate | x/xx | Verb |
| implement | /xx | Verb |
| incentivize | x/xx | Noun |
| oppose | x/ | Verb |
| infer | x/ | Verb |
| warn | / | Verb |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| rile | / | Noun |
| contravene | /xx | Verb |
| regulate | /xx | Verb |
| stifle | /x | Verb |
| assail | x/ | Verb |
| interpose | xx/ | Verb |
| annihilate | x/xx | Verb |
| catalyze | /xx | Verb |
| barring | /x | Verb |
| rouse | / | Noun |
| forgo | x/ | Verb |
| justify | /xx | Verb |
| authorize | /xx | Verb |
| embarrass | x/x | Verb |
| relegate | /xx | Verb |
| orchestrate | /xx | Verb |
| impending | x/x | Adjective |
| obstruct | x/ | Verb |
| criminalize | /xxx | Verb |
| execute | /xx | Verb |
| hinder | /x | Verb |
| complicate | /xx | Verb |
| reduce | x/ | Verb |
| promulgate | x/x | Verb |
| ameliorate | x/xx | Verb |
| predate | x/ | Verb |
| erisa | //x | Name |
| scheduler | /xx | Noun |
| competitors | x/xx | Noun |
| rivals | /x | Noun |
| regulation | xx/x | Noun |
| threads | / | Noun |
| ordinances | /xxx | Noun |
| statutes | /x | Noun |
| construed | x/ | Verb |
| threats | / | Noun |
| appropriate | x/xx | Adjective, Verb |
| archive | /x | Noun, Verb |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| compile | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| compute | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| delete | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| disable | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| dos | / | Noun, Verb |
| erase | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| exec | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| hold | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| impedance | x/x | Noun |
| poll | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| precedence | /xx | Noun |
| preference | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| preferred | x/ | Adjective, Noun |
| priority | x/xx | Noun |
| queue | / | Noun, Verb |
| render | /x | Verb, Noun |
| replace | x/ | Verb |
| reset | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
| anymore | xx/ | Adverb |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
