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Word | Syllables | Categories |
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lord it over | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
give oneself airs | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
put on the dog | //x/ | Phrase, Verb |
keep up appearances | //x/xx | Phrase, Verb |
put on a brave face | //x// | Phrase, Verb |
make a spectacle of oneself | /x/xx/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
put on | // | Phrase, Verb |
get up | // | Phrase, Verb |
camp it up | /// | Phrase, Verb |
make an exhibition of oneself | //xx/x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
make a nuisance of oneself | /x/x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
put on a clinic | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
swagger | /x | Noun |
play off | // | Phrase, Verb |
fake it | // | Phrase, Verb |
puff | / | Noun |
make something of oneself | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
have on | // | Phrase, Verb |
front | / | Noun |
stick up | // | Phrase, Verb |
prance | / | Noun |
play the fool | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
play possum | //x | Phrase, Verb |
put up | // | Phrase, Verb, Adjective |
hoke | / | Name |
ham it up | /// | Phrase, Verb |
play up | // | Phrase, Verb |
spout off | /x | Phrase, Verb |
live a lie | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
stand tall | // | Phrase, Verb |
run away with | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
play at | // | Phrase, Verb |
rise above | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
pique | / | Noun |
make a scene | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
shoot off at the mouth | ///x/ | Phrase, Verb |
stunt | / | Noun |
make a name for oneself | /x/xx/ | Phrase, Verb |
make oneself at home | /x/// | Phrase, Verb |
kiss up to | /// | Phrase, Verb |
make game of | /// | Phrase, Verb |
make a big thing out of | /x/x// | Phrase, Verb |
act out | // | Phrase, Verb |
knock oneself out | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
buck up | // | Phrase, Verb |
take it upon oneself | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
switch on | // | Phrase, Verb |
walk off with | /// | Phrase, Verb |
send up | // | Phrase, Verb |
cut a dash | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
ritz | / | Name |
dude | / | Noun |
pull a fast one | /x// | Phrase, Verb |
do the honors | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
ignore | x/ | Verb |
kick up a fuss | //xx | Phrase, Verb |
cut a figure | /x/x | Phrase, Verb |
make an appearance | //x/x | Phrase, Verb |
cover up | /xx | Phrase, Verb |
make heavy weather of | //x/x/ | Phrase, Verb |
play it cool | /// | Phrase, Verb |
suck up | /x | Phrase, Verb |
fly in the face of | /xx// | Phrase, Verb |
speak up | // | Phrase, Verb |
jump through hoops | /// | Phrase, Verb |
put down | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
walk on eggshells | ///x | Phrase, Verb |
go to great lengths | //// | Phrase, Verb |
lose face | // | Phrase, Verb |
act the fool | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
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 |
aimed | / | Adjective |
air | / | Noun, Verb |
allocate | /xx | Verb |
allow | x/ | Verb |
announces | x/x | Verb |
anthems | /x | Noun, Verb |
anything | /xx | Noun, Adverb |
applied | x/ | Adjective |
are | / | Noun |
arise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
arrange | x/ | Verb, Noun |
ask | / | Verb, Noun |
assemble | x/x | Verb |
assert | x/ | Verb, Noun |
assign | x/ | Verb, Noun |
atmospheres | xx/ | Noun |
attach | x/ | Verb |
available | x/xx | Adjective |
away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
ballads | /x | Verb |
barrel | /x | Noun, Verb |
be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
bear | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
become | x/ | Verb |
bed | / | Noun, Verb |
been | / | Verb |
begin | x/ | Verb, Noun |
believe | x/ | Verb |
bet | / | Verb, Noun |
bottle | /x | Noun, Verb |
break | / | Verb, Noun |
bring | / | Verb |
broadcasts | /x | Noun, Verb |
brushed | / | Adjective |
bucket | /x | Noun, Verb |
build | / | Verb, Noun |
bury | /x | Verb, Noun |
butt | / | Noun, Verb |
buy | / | Verb, Noun |
buy into | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
call | / | Verb, Noun |
came | / | Noun |
can | / | Verb, Noun |
capitalize | /xxx | Verb |
carols | /x | Noun |
carried | /x | Verb |
cast | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
cause | / | Noun, Verb |
cease | / | Verb, Noun |
circulates | /xx | Verb, Noun |
clap | / | Noun, Verb |
cobbled | /x | Adjective |
cock | / | Noun, Verb |
coffin | /x | Noun, Verb |
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 |
conveys | x/ | Verb |
correct | x/ | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
couch | / | Noun, Verb |
cram | / | Verb, Noun |
crank | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
create | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
cuisine | x/ | Noun |
dances | /x | Noun, Verb |
decline | x/ | Noun, Verb |
decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
dedicate | /xx | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
defer | x/ | Verb |
define | x/ | Verb, Noun |
deliver | x/x | Verb, Adjective |
deploy | x/ | Verb, Noun |
deposit | x/x | Noun, Verb |
design | x/ | Noun, Verb |
develop | x/x | Verb |
development | x/xx | Noun |
devise | x/ | Verb, Noun |
devote | x/ | Verb, Adjective |
did | / | Noun |
diffuses | x/x | Verb |
directed | x/x | Adjective |
dish | / | Noun, Verb |
displayed | x/ | Adjective |
disseminates | x/xx | Verb |
distributes | x/x | Verb |
ditty | /x | Noun, Verb |
dive | / | Noun, Verb |
divest | x/ | Verb |
docket | /x | Noun, Verb |
down | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
drafted | /x | Adjective |
draw | / | Verb, Noun |
drop | / | Noun, Verb |
dumped | / | Verb |
dunk | / | Noun, Verb |
earmark | /x | Noun, Verb |
elaborate | x/x | Adjective, Verb |
eliminate | x/xx | Verb |
embarked | x/ | Verb |
emplaced | x/ | Verb |
employ | x/ | Verb, Noun |
enable | x/x | Verb |
enact | x/ | Verb |
end | / | Noun, Verb |
endanger | x/x | Verb |
enforce | x/ | Verb |
engage | x/ | Verb |
enhance | x/ | Verb |
enrolled | x/ | Verb |
enshrined | x/ | Verb |
ensure | x/ | Verb |
enter | /x | Verb, Noun |
entry | /x | Noun |
erect | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
establish | x/x | Verb |
establishment | x/xx | Noun |
estimated | /xxx | Verb |
ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
exercise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
exert | x/ | Verb |
explain | x/ | Verb |
exposes | x/x | Verb |
express | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |