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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| retract | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| abjure | // | Verb, Verb |
| repudiate | x/xx | Verb |
| relent | x/ | Verb |
| renounce | x/ | Verb |
| repent | x/ | Verb |
| disavow | xx/ | Verb |
| confess | x/ | Verb |
| resign | x/ | Verb |
| refute | x/ | Verb |
| denounce | x/ | Verb |
| capitulate | x/xx | Verb |
| forced | / | Verb |
| reconsider | xx/x | Verb |
| disown | x/ | Verb |
| compelled | x/ | Verb |
| rescind | x/ | Verb |
| rebut | x/ | Verb |
| corroborate | x/xx | Verb |
| refused | x/ | Verb |
| contradict | xx/ | Verb |
| dare | / | Verb |
| avow | x/ | Verb |
| demur | x/ | Noun |
| accept | x/ | Verb |
| concede | x/ | Verb |
| revise | x/ | Verb |
| testify | /xx | Verb |
| confession | x/x | Noun |
| apologize | x/xx | Verb |
| affirm | x/ | Verb |
| persuaded | x/x | Verb |
| restate | x/ | Verb |
| disbelieve | xx/ | Verb |
| renege | x/ | Verb |
| admit | x/ | Verb |
| acquiesce | xx/ | Verb |
| retraction | x/x | Noun |
| withdraw | x/ | Verb |
| substantiate | x/xx | Verb |
| rethink | x/ | Verb |
| obliged | x/ | Verb |
| reexamine | xx/x | Verb |
| abandon | x/x | Verb |
| vindicated | /xxx | Verb |
| expound | x/ | Verb |
| disprove | x/ | Verb |
| backtrack | /x | Noun |
| apology | x/xx | Noun |
| plead | / | Verb |
| temerity | x/xx | Noun |
| falsify | /xx | Verb |
| swear | / | Verb |
| reinterpret | xx/x | Verb |
| forgive | x/ | Verb |
| apologise | x/xx | Verb |
| rebuttal | x/x | Noun |
| coerced | x/ | Verb |
| witness | /x | Noun |
| vowed | / | Verb |
| reiterate | x/xx | Verb |
| refusal | x/x | Noun |
| begged | / | Verb |
| reaffirm | xx/ | Verb |
| flee | / | Verb |
| deny | x/ | Verb |
| reject | x/ | Verb |
| proffer | /x | Noun |
| convinced | x/ | Adjective |
| dissemble | x/x | Verb |
| dissociate | x/xx | Verb |
| speak | / | Verb |
| interject | xx/ | Verb |
| reevaluate | xx/xx | Verb |
| condemn | x/ | Verb |
| gladly | /x | Adverb |
| remonstrate | /xx | Verb |
| attempt | x/ | Noun |
| unwilling | x/x | Adjective |
| succumb | x/ | Verb |
| proclaim | x/ | Verb |
| divulge | x/ | Verb |
| perjured | /x | Adjective |
| deathbed | /x | Noun |
| implore | x/ | Verb |
| defend | x/ | Verb |
| confront | x/ | Verb |
| abdicate | /xx | Verb |
| admonish | x/x | Verb |
| reluctant | x/x | Adjective |
| accede | x/ | Verb |
| harangue | x/ | Noun |
| depose | x/ | Verb |
| recollect | xx/ | Verb |
| dismiss | x/ | Verb |
| discredit | x/x | Noun |
| avowal | x/x | Noun |
| publish | /x | Verb |
| discontinue | xx/x | Verb |
| swallow | /x | Noun |
| walk back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| revoke | x/ | Verb |
| back out | // | Phrase, Verb |
| annul | /x | Verb |
| retire | x/ | Verb |
| overturn | /xx | Verb |
| reclaim | x/ | Verb |
| reverse | x/ | Noun |
| draw off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| recede | x/ | Verb |
| cancel | /x | Noun |
| relinquish | x/x | Verb |
| quit | / | Verb |
| revel | /x | Noun |
| reprove | x/ | Verb |
| throw off | // | Phrase, Verb, Noun |
| heresies | /xx | Noun |
| galileo | xx/x | Name |
| publicly | /xx | Adverb |
| luther | /x | Name |
| testimony | /xxx | Noun |
| allegations | xx/x | Noun |
| beliefs | x/ | Noun |
| pressured | /x | Verb |
| teachings | /x | Noun |
| pardon | /x | Noun |
| opinions | x/x | Noun |
| views | / | Noun |
| exhorted | x/x | Verb |
| errors | /x | Noun |
| doctrines | /x | Noun |
| acre | /x | Noun |
| adventurous | x/xx | Adjective |
| afraid | x/ | Adjective |
| after | /x | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ago | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Noun |
| ancient | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| antebellum | xx/x | Adjective |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| brief | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| budge | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| burnt | / | Adjective |
| but | / | Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| chargeable | /xx | Adjective |
| concealed | x/ | Adjective |
| conquest | /x | Noun, Verb |
| crusading | x/x | Verb, Noun |
| dan | / | Noun |
| doth | / | Verb, Noun |
| dozen | /x | Noun |
| ex | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| express | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| feed | / | Noun, Verb |
| fine | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| forgotten | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| francs | / | Noun |
| gallon | /x | Noun |
| glorious | /xx | Adjective |
| holocaust | /xx | Name, Verb |
| live | / | Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| recent | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| reformation | xx/x | Noun |
| short | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| suffice | x/ | Verb |
| uneventful | xx/x | Adjective |
| unrecorded | xx/x | Adjective |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
