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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| circumvent | xx/ | Verb, Verb |
| confuse | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| defer | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| dodge | / | Verb, Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| duck | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| elude | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| evade | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| flurry | /x | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| fudge | / | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| hedge | / | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| hold over | //x | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| parry | /x | Noun, Noun, Verb |
| postpone | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| put over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| remit | x/ | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| set back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| sidestep | /x | Verb, Verb, Noun |
| skirt | / | Noun, Noun, Verb |
| table | /x | Verb, Noun, Verb |
| turn off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cheer | / | Noun, Noun, Verb |
| recreate | /xx | Verb, Verb |
| procrastinate | x/xx | Verb |
| push off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| delay | x/ | Noun |
| retard | x/ | Verb |
| hold off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| prolong | x/ | Verb |
| hold out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| adjourn | x/ | Verb |
| wait | / | Verb |
| stay | / | Verb |
| forbear | x/ | Verb |
| ward off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| repel | x/ | Verb |
| leave off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hold up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| tarry | /x | Noun |
| shuffle off | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| withhold | x/ | Verb |
| hold | / | Noun |
| stall | / | Noun |
| put aside | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hold back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| keep off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pass off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| block off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| park | / | Noun |
| stave | / | Noun |
| frustrate | /x | Verb |
| pass up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| demur | x/ | Noun |
| pause | / | Noun |
| thwart | / | Verb |
| call off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pop off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| snooze | / | Noun |
| disappoint | xx/ | Verb |
| fall behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| hinder | /x | Verb |
| lay in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| dally | /x | Name |
| take off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| shirk | / | Noun |
| forestall | x/ | Verb |
| forego | x/ | Verb |
| lay off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| hang up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put by | // | Phrase, Verb |
| tardy | /x | Adjective |
| make off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| buy off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| get off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| punt | / | Noun |
| await | x/ | Verb |
| draw out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| keep back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun |
| shut off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| vamp | / | Noun |
| avoid | x/ | Verb |
| set off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| prevent | x/ | Verb |
| draw off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| draw up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| refuse | x/ | Noun |
| disadvantage | xx/x | Noun |
| shrug off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| let down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| slow | / | Adjective |
| overhang | /xx | Noun |
| impede | x/ | Verb |
| fall off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drag out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pawn off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| distract | x/ | Verb |
| throw over | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| hamper | /x | Noun |
| hold in | /x | Phrase, Verb |
| obstruct | x/ | Verb |
| detain | x/ | Verb |
| sit out | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| offset | x/ | Verb |
| hesitate | /xx | Verb |
| lay hold of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| abstain | x/ | Verb |
| abide | x/ | Verb |
| get on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| work off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| dispose of | x// | Phrase, Verb |
| pack off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pack away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| omit | x/ | Verb |
| cut out | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
| divert | x/ | Verb |
| leave | / | Verb |
| wear off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| burn off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| pass | / | Noun |
| detour | x/ | Noun |
| set aside | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| slip | / | Noun |
| sleep | / | Noun |
| make off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| turn away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| deter | x/ | Verb |
| pass on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| set against | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| scare off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| impound | x/ | Noun |
| throw back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| switch off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| put to sleep | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| abducted | x/x | Adjective |
| about | x/ | Adverb, Adjective |
| accomplished | x/x | Adjective |
| achieve | x/ | Verb |
| activate | /xx | Verb |
| add | / | Verb, Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adopt | x/ | Verb |
| advanced | x/ | Adjective |
| affect | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| affix | /x | Verb, Noun |
| against | x/ | Noun |
| aimed | / | Adjective |
| allocate | /xx | Verb |
| allow | x/ | Verb |
| along | x/ | Adverb |
| anything | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
| apart | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| applied | x/ | Adjective |
| are | / | Noun |
| arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| ascent | x/ | Noun |
| aside | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ask | / | Verb, Noun |
| askew | x/ | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| assemble | x/x | Verb |
| assert | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| assign | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| attach | x/ | Verb |
| available | x/xx | Adjective |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| barrel | /x | Noun, Verb |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| become | x/ | Verb |
| bed | / | Noun, Verb |
| been | / | Verb |
| before | x/ | Adverb |
| begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| believe | x/ | Verb |
| beside | x/ | Adverb |
| bet | / | Verb, Noun |
| beyond | x/ | Adverb, Noun |
| bottle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakout | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| bring | / | Verb |
| broad | / | Adjective, Noun |
| brushed | / | Adjective |
| bucket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| build | / | Verb, Noun |
| bumpy | /x | Adjective |
| bury | /x | Verb, Noun |
| busiest | /xx | Adjective |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| buy | / | Verb, Noun |
| buy into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| call | / | Verb, Noun |
| came | / | Noun |
| can | / | Verb, Noun |
| cancel | /x | Verb, Noun |
| capitalize | /xxx | Verb |
| carried | /x | Verb |
| cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cause | / | Noun, Verb |
| cease | / | Verb, Noun |
| clap | / | Noun, Verb |
| coasts | / | Verb |
| cobbled | /x | Adjective |
| cock | / | Noun, Verb |
| coffin | /x | Noun, Verb |
| colder | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| commit | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| completed | x/x | Adjective |
| concentrate | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| conduct | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| constitute | /xx | Verb, Noun |
| contained | x/ | Adjective |
| contribute | x/x | Verb |
| convert | /x | Verb, Noun |
| convey | x/ | Verb |
| cooler | /x | Noun |
| correct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| couch | / | Noun, Verb |
| coward | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| cram | / | Verb, Noun |
| crank | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| cuisine | x/ | Noun |
| cut | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| cutoff | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| dampened | /x | Verb, Adjective |
| dark | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| deactivate | x/xx | Verb |
| decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| dedicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| deduction | x/x | Noun |
| define | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| defuse | x/ | Verb |
| deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| departure | x/x | Noun |
| deploy | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| deposit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| deselect | xx/ | Verb |
| design | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| develop | x/x | Verb |
| development | x/xx | Noun |
| devise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| devote | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
| did | / | Noun |
| difficult | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| dip | / | Noun, Verb |
| directed | x/x | Adjective |
| disable | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
| disconnect | xx/ | Noun, Verb |
| disconnection | xx/x | Noun |
| discount | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| disengagement | xx/x | Noun |
| dish | / | Noun, Verb |
| displayed | x/ | Adjective |
| dive | / | Noun, Verb |
| divest | x/ | Verb |
| docket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| drafted | /x | Adjective |
| draw | / | Verb, Noun |
| driest | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| dumped | / | Verb |
| dunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| earmark | /x | Noun, Verb |
| elaborate | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
