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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| restriction | x/x | Noun |
| prior | /x | Adjective |
| limitation | xx/x | Noun |
| injunction | x/x | Noun |
| inhibition | xx/x | Noun |
| restraint of trade | x/// | Phrase, Noun |
| presumption | x/x | Noun |
| proscription | x/x | Noun |
| writ of prohibition | //xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| precedent | /xx | Noun |
| freedom of expression | /x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| privilege | /x | Noun |
| prosecution history estoppel | xx/x/xx//x | Phrase, Noun |
| opposition | xx/x | Noun |
| abridgment | x/x | Noun |
| prescription | x/x | Noun |
| first impression | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| estoppel | x/x | Noun |
| exclusionary rule | x/xxx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| apprehension | xx/x | Noun |
| inducement | x/x | Noun |
| presumption of innocence | x/x//xx | Phrase, Noun |
| due process | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| conclusion | x/x | Noun |
| hearing | /x | Noun |
| interference | xx/x | Noun |
| precedence | /xx | Noun |
| statute of repose | /x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| premise | /x | Noun |
| preemption | x/x | Noun |
| judicial review | x/xx/ | Name, Name |
| rule against perpetuities | /x/xx/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| estoppel by deed | x/x// | Phrase, Noun |
| right of first refusal | ///x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| hold | / | Noun |
| infringement | x/x | Noun |
| preamble | x/x | Noun |
| reservation | xx/x | Noun |
| free speech | // | Phrase, Noun |
| abuse of discretion | x//x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| protection | x/x | Noun |
| statute of limitations | /x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| forbearance | x/x | Noun |
| suspense | x/ | Noun |
| rule of reason | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| due process of law | //x// | Phrase, Noun |
| freedom of the press | /x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| bill of complaint | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| court of first instance | ////x | Phrase, Noun |
| precept | /x | Noun |
| freedom of speech | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| edict | /x | Noun |
| statute of frauds | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| habeas corpus | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| best evidence rule | //xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| burden of persuasion | /x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| bill of rights | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| reformation | xx/x | Noun |
| custom | /x | Noun |
| prenuptial agreement | x/xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| protective order | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| evidence | /xx | Noun |
| voir dire | xx | Phrase, Noun |
| exception | x/x | Noun |
| purview | /x | Noun |
| proviso | x/x | Noun |
| jurisprudence | xx/x | Noun |
| writ of privilege | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| parol | xx | Noun |
| trial court | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| burden of production | /x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| bill | / | Noun |
| penal law | /x/ | Name, Name |
| presentment | x/x | Noun |
| discovery | x/xx | Noun |
| question of law | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| abbey | /x | Noun |
| abnegation | xx/x | Noun |
| above | x/ | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| abraham | /xx | Name |
| absence | /x | Noun |
| absolution | xx/x | Noun |
| abstention | x/x | Noun |
| abstract | x/ | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| academy | x/xx | Noun |
| accepted | x/x | Adjective |
| acclamation | xx/x | Noun |
| actual | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| aforementioned | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| aft | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| agency | /xx | Noun |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ahead | x/ | Adverb |
| already | x/x | Adverb |
| anecdotal | xx/x | Adjective |
| ante | /x | Noun, Verb |
| antecedent | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| anterior | x/xx | Adjective |
| anxiety | x/xx | Noun |
| austerity | x/xx | Noun |
| avant | x/ | Noun |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| band | / | Noun, Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| beforehand | x/x | Adverb, Adjective |
| bind | / | Noun, Verb |
| blockade | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| blockage | /x | Noun |
| blocking | /x | Noun |
| bond | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bondage | /x | Noun |
| bow | / | Noun, Verb |
| brake | / | Noun, Verb |
| breath | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bridle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| caffeine | x/ | Noun |
| cage | / | Noun, Verb |
| calm | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| caroline | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| catch | / | Verb, Noun |
| caution | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chain | / | Noun, Verb |
| check | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cholesterol | x/xx | Noun |
| chosen | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| christmas | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| circumspection | xx/x | Noun |
| class | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| coercion | x/x | Noun |
| coercive | x/x | Adjective |
| cohort | /x | Noun, Verb |
| collar | /x | Noun, Verb |
| composure | x/x | Noun |
| compression | x/x | Noun |
| compressive | x/x | Adjective |
| compulsion | x/x | Noun |
| con | / | Noun, Verb |
| condition | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| confinement | x/x | Noun |
| conflict | /x | Noun, Verb |
| conformity | x/xx | Noun |
| constitutional | xx/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| constrained | x/ | Adjective |
| constraint | x/ | Noun |
| containment | x/x | Noun |
| contemporaneous | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| contention | x/x | Noun |
| continence | /xx | Noun |
| control | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| couple | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| crunch | / | Noun, Verb |
| crystalloid | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| curb | / | Noun, Verb |
| curtailment | x/x | Noun |
| cuts | / | Noun |
| damper | /x | Noun |
| daughter | /x | Noun |
| deducted | x/x | Verb |
| deduction | x/x | Noun |
| deference | /xx | Noun |
| delicacy | /xxx | Noun |
| dermatological | xxx/xx | Adjective, Name |
| derogation | /x/x | Noun |
| desk | / | Noun, Verb |
| detention | x/x | Noun |
| device | x/ | Noun |
| diffidence | /xx | Noun |
| diligence | /xx | Noun |
| discipline | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| discouragement | x/xx | Noun |
| downsizing | /xx | Noun |
| drag | / | Verb, Noun |
| duress | /x | Noun, Verb |
| earlier | /xx | Adverb, Adjective |
| easing | /x | Noun |
| embargo | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| empirical | x/xx | Adjective |
| ensembles | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| enticement | x/x | Noun |
| equity | /xx | Noun |
| ere | / | Noun, Adverb |
| expeditiously | xx/xx | Adverb |
| fastener | /xx | Noun |
| faulty | /x | Adjective |
| first | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| fiscal | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| flicker | /x | Noun, Verb |
| following | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| fore | / | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| foregoing | x/x | Adjective |
| foremost | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| foresaw | x/ | Verb |
| former | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| formerly | /xx | Adverb |
| forth | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
| forward | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| foundational | x/xx | Adjective |
| freeze | / | Noun, Verb |
| friction | /x | Noun |
| front | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| funding | /x | Noun |
| gag | / | Noun, Verb |
| gating | /x | Noun |
| gel | / | Noun, Verb |
| hamper | /x | Verb, Noun |
| hardness | /x | Noun |
| hardship | /x | Noun, Verb |
| headrest | /x | Noun |
| hesitancy | /xxx | Noun |
| hesitation | xx/x | Noun |
| hindrance | /x | Noun |
| historical | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| homemade | // | Adjective |
| immobilization | x/xx/x | Noun |
| impediment | x/xx | Noun |
| impoundment | x/x | Noun |
| indiscipline | x/xx | Noun |
| inhibitor | x/xx | Noun |
| initial | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| introductory | xx/xx | Adjective |
| last | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| later | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| lead | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| leash | / | Noun, Verb |
| leverage | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| limit | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| lock | / | Noun, Verb |
| matthews | /x | Name |
| measurement | /xx | Noun |
| miss | / | Name, Verb |
| moderate | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| modesty | /xx | Noun |
| moisture | /x | Noun |
| move | / | Verb, Noun |
| muzzle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| newman | /x | Name |
| nylon | /x | Noun |
| obstacle | /xx | Noun |
