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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| retreat | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| retire | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| withdraw | x/ | Verb, Verb |
| lose | / | Verb, Verb |
| draw back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| drop off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| fall behind | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| pull away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| subside | x/ | Verb |
| disappear | xx/ | Verb |
| vanish | /x | Verb |
| fade | / | Noun |
| dissipate | /xx | Verb |
| evaporate | x/xx | Verb |
| emerge | x/ | Verb |
| dwindle | /x | Verb |
| reappear | xx/ | Verb |
| abate | x/ | Noun |
| intensify | x/xx | Verb |
| diminish | x/x | Verb |
| encroach | x/ | Verb |
| erode | x/ | Verb |
| stagnate | /x | Verb |
| shrink | / | Verb |
| deteriorate | x/xxx | Verb |
| falter | /x | Noun |
| descend | x/ | Verb |
| disintegrate | x/xx | Verb |
| gradually | /xxx | Adverb |
| begin | x/ | Verb |
| linger | /x | Noun |
| wane | / | Noun |
| coalesce | xx/ | Verb |
| percolate | /xx | Verb |
| shrivel | /x | Verb |
| darken | /x | Verb |
| engulf | x/ | Verb |
| dissolve | x/ | Verb |
| diverge | x/ | Verb |
| rise | / | Noun |
| beckon | /x | Verb |
| worsen | /x | Verb |
| protrude | x/ | Verb |
| persist | x/ | Verb |
| overtake | /xx | Verb |
| prevail | x/ | Verb |
| erupt | x/ | Verb |
| escalate | /xx | Verb |
| swell | / | Noun |
| intrude | x/ | Verb |
| recur | x/ | Verb |
| proliferate | x/xx | Verb |
| appear | x/ | Verb |
| dominate | /xx | Verb |
| seep | / | Noun |
| devolve | x/ | Verb |
| converge | x/ | Noun |
| ascend | x/ | Verb |
| evolve | x/ | Verb |
| decelerate | x/xx | Verb |
| continue | x/x | Verb |
| ebbing | /x | Noun |
| precede | x/ | Verb |
| accelerate | x/xx | Verb |
| soar | / | Verb |
| slacken | /x | Verb |
| soften | /x | Verb |
| pervade | x/ | Verb |
| come | / | Verb |
| grow | / | Verb |
| reverberate | x/xx | Noun |
| materialize | x/xxx | Verb |
| plummet | /x | Verb |
| slowly | /x | Adverb |
| arise | x/ | Verb |
| deepen | /x | Verb |
| languish | /x | Verb |
| unfold | x/ | Verb |
| emanate | /xx | Verb |
| overwhelm | xx/ | Verb |
| lengthen | /x | Verb |
| hasten | /x | Verb |
| remain | x/ | Verb |
| tend | / | Verb |
| fluctuate | /xx | Verb |
| wilt | / | Noun |
| elude | x/ | Verb |
| predominate | x/xx | Verb |
| settle | /x | Verb |
| cease | / | Noun |
| imperceptibly | xx/xx | Adverb |
| flee | / | Verb |
| fall | / | Noun |
| compel | x/ | Verb |
| threaten | /x | Verb |
| farther | /x | Adverb |
| obliterate | x/xx | Verb |
| implode | x/ | Verb |
| drown | / | Verb |
| crystallize | /xx | Verb |
| weaken | /x | Verb |
| gone | / | Verb |
| proceed | x/ | Verb |
| solidify | x/xx | Verb |
| transcend | x/ | Verb |
| regress | /x | Noun |
| move | / | Noun |
| attenuate | x/xx | Verb |
| resurface | x/x | Verb |
| trickle | /x | Noun |
| oscillate | /xx | Verb |
| commence | x/ | Verb |
| submerge | x/ | Verb |
| rapidly | /xx | Adverb |
| dilate | x/ | Verb |
| seeming | /x | Verb |
| halt | / | Noun |
| relent | x/ | Verb |
| reemerged | xx/ | Verb |
| stabilize | /xx | Verb |
| retract | x/ | Verb |
| back off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| beat back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| decline | x/ | Noun |
| slip away | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| draw off | // | Phrase, Verb |
| cede | / | Verb |
| rebate | /x | Noun |
| recess | x/ | Noun |
| recline | x/ | Verb |
| walk back | // | Phrase, Verb |
| floodwaters | /xx | Noun |
| concur | x/ | Noun |
| taillights | /x | Noun |
| gums | / | Noun |
| advance | x/ | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| back down | // | Phrase, Verb |
| back up | // | Phrase, Verb |
| be | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| blur | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| compare | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| correspond | xx/ | Verb |
| decrease | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| denotes | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| derive | x/ | Verb |
| dip | / | Noun, Verb |
| dwells | / | Verb |
| gain | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| gain ground | // | Phrase, Verb |
| get ahead | /x/ | Phrase, Verb |
| impure | x/ | Adjective, Verb |
| inconsistent | xx/x | Adjective |
| inwards | /x | Noun, Adverb |
| make headway | //x | Phrase, Verb |
| march on | // | Name, Verb |
| mingle | /x | Verb, Noun |
| move on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| none | / | Noun, Adverb |
| pass on | // | Phrase, Verb |
| progress | /x | Noun, Verb |
| retrograde | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| reverse | x/ | Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| shines | / | Verb, Noun |
| tide | / | Noun, Verb |
| win | / | Verb, Noun |
| save | / | Verb, Noun |
| breakeven | /xx | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| off | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| get | / | Verb, Noun |
| backwater | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| tell | / | Verb, Noun |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| blow | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| stovepipe | /x | Noun, Verb |
| headlines | /x | Noun |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
